19 March – Come here, I know you want to
Do you miss countries singing in their own languages? Or do you like the songs in English so you know what the performers are...
RESULTS ROUND UP – Week seven in review
Unaccustomed as I am to running through a whole weekend of Eurovision nonsense, while the governor is laid up, it falls to me to...
23 June – You seek out my thoughts
Is there an ideal age for taking part in our favourite TV show? Should you have already earned your spurs in the entertainment scene,...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2025- Part 27/37 – Norway
Norway- Kyle Alessandro - Lighter
I don’t know which kind of lighter Kyle is, maybe he is a Zippo, maybe he is a throw away...
A big handful of rehearsals from Nick
Interesting set of rehearsals so far, I think. Apart from Poland, virtually everyone seems to have been in fairly good voice and terrible clothes,...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 31 – Poland
Poland’s most memorable Eurovision moment is 2014’s saucy milkmaids and buxom butter churners, a performance that spawned memes a-plenty but split audience opinion (the...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2022 – Part 30 – Poland
Ochman – River
Looks-wise Ochman has the Junior Manager at Foxtons thing down pat. And by some strange twist of fate, the video does suggest...
2 August – Until the dusk comes I’m alone
You know that thing where you have to follow something outstanding. You're going to be compared to that good thing, whether you're better or...
Portgual – Backflipping bland
Well Portugal, what can one say that has not already been said? The backflip is still there and if, and it is a big...
Cláudia Pascoal to sing for Eurovision host nation
Rare indeed are the years when the host nation triumphs at Eurovision. 2018 shows little sign of breaking that pattern.
Last night, Cláudia Pascoal was (eventually)...