Eurovision Babylon 2019 – We are family
Time for your occasional slice of gossip. We lift the Eurovision log and see what crawls out.
Oh, father!
You can choose your friends, but not...
UK – am I making you proud, or could I do...
I did miss Portugal, but at least I’m here for the UK. The first go has tightened up many of the camera angles and...
Phils Eurovision Countdown – Part 33 – Netherlands
I was on the radio the other day with the sainted Alisdair from OGAE UK, and the equally divine Lisa-Jayne Lewis from ESCInsight, both of...
Here’s who (probably) WON’T be singing for the UK at Eurovision
It's that time of the year - Post-Eurovision Depression (PED) sets in. We fans amuse ourselves with unfettered speculation around who might (or might...
8 April – I don’t want what fado is all about
We're in Italy for a certain musical event next month. So when an act has a birthday who performed in Italy the last time...
It’s that time of the year again – the UK Eurovision...
An ongoing toxic Brexit debate has nothing on the shenanigans that will fly around the old Interwebs this Wednesday morning (tomorrow) as UK broadcaster,...
Sweden – A new broom sweeps clean?
I am told, from sources I trust, the new Swedish delegation (post-Christer-9-points) is “lovely and not at all Swedish”. Cornelia is equally lovely. I...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 39 – Slovenia
Slovenia have a great track record in this contest and EMA can be, in my opinion, one of the best song selections in all...
So then, who won for the UK?
As Monty had already told you (and frankly, why haven't you read what he wrote at the press launch..... fools!) the UK have had...
Poland – Well this got better
This has got better. It had to really, because on Wednesday it fell a bit flat. There seems to have been a lot of...