Not sorry Swedes
We have a bonus today following the semi-finalists: Sweden also have their first rehearsal today. Frans has just been up for the first go,...
Eurovision 2016 – Sweden – Frans to the final… but only...
So who is going to represent Sweden in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest? - 28 hardy souls have put what is left of...
The Swede smell of success?
It's nearly Christmas, so time for Swedish tellymakers SVT to reveal the acts who will compete to represent them at the Eurovision Contest of...
Eurovision Babylon – Love and hate
Time for another peep behind the Eurovision curtains into our semi-regular (=not at all regular) gossip column, Eurovision Babylon.
The kids are alt-right
If you can't...
Melodifestivalen – tre (Kronor)?
The third installment of Melodifestivalen 2020 is upon us and we all should know how this goes but, just in case you have had...
Sweden – bet on the red?
Primary colours seem to rule in Sweden. Not only is Tusse in red (with some sparkly bits that I thought were Christmas tinsel at...
They ain’t entering the final furlong yet!
You see, I'm going to let you into a secret. I've got press access to the rehearsals of Melodifestivalen this year so I've seen...
12 May – I’m a princess, rather prudish
Yesterday we had a lady from Sweden in this slot. And guess, what, here comes another one. Flickorna tar över, as they say in...
Switzerland – keeping it in the family
Switzerland completes out after lunch trio. We get a 20-minute break after this, and it can’t come quick enough. The brother and sister Zibbz...
A Rare Midweek version of ” What the hell?”
Well, considering it's the last Wednesday before the end of the 2021 Eurovision Selection Season, that must mean no songs left... yes? Well HELL...