Serbia – Amy Winehouse would be proud
BEST THING TODAY BY A MILE.
Hovi Star was good, and don’t let anyone else tell you any different, but this was just marvelous. Sanja...
Am I still at this f*pping contest?
I hope you're still eagerly reading the thoughts and musings from this team of dedicated bloggers. We're here to serve you, dear reader.
A little...
12 April – I’m still not sure what you ever saw...
Our friends in Norway have had their fair share of successes and the tribulations at our favourite TV show. Those wins have sometimes been...
Norwegian Monsters
Norway is probably my favourite this year. I adore the dark ambiguity of it. This is well staged, with a single steadicam shot for...
RTP names composers for 2020 Eurovision shows
The 2020 Eurovision national finals season will once again feature a late-night marathon hosted by Portuguese broadcaster RTP.
The Festival da Canção is an acquired...
5 October – Alice in Wonderland on Sunday afternoon
Our friends in Switzerland are in a curious situation. They have lots of languages to choose from, and they can confuse the average casual...
Ukraine: Effective staging takes things up a notch
Tipped for victory and with everyone insisting pity points will rain down. I'll be the first to admit I scored this a huge fat...
29 April – In a night of neon and the smell...
Cohorts of mine are in Lisbon. I might be, but then again I might be in Võromaa again. It's easy to confuse the two.
But...
Fourth and Final Semi in Sweden
So this week, the normal semi final rounds came to a climax in Sweden with the fourth heat of Melodifestivalen 2020. As with the...
16 June – Give heat to this winter
Second place. Is there a more frustrating position? Just ask anyone of a certain age from the United Kingdom of stuff. You try your...