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Portugal

The Portuguese entry is chosen by RTP. Portugal has taken part on and off since 1964 and has won once with the current record score.

Entertainment in a bottle

Nick: Good heavens! It's one of those moments when you meet someone for the first time and they feel like an old friend within...

Making up numbers again?

There is not enough off key singing and bad dancing on this stage. Though I have to say that this sounds better in the...

And that’s lunch

OrtWell, no. Lunch was about two hours ago between Lordi and Treble, my lunch was about an hour ago missing most of Lithuania and...

Afternoon Bollox

As you have guessed by now - I have not seen the first two rehearsals this afternoon - but I sense you will be...

I’ve abandoned a warbling Sandra Oxenryd …

...but I'll rejoin her shortly. When I was writing my previous blog, sitting comfortably in the press centre, I was joined in short order by...

Trust me – one Portugal is more than enough

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear It's still going wrong for them. I could only do one rehearsal for the Portugal but that was to...

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...

Portugal – RTP and total Lies

Well I managed to run between the press centre and the Portuguese reherasal. Good job too - because I, dear viewer, got accosted by...

Eurovision 2003 – Second Rehearsals Part One

Iceland Well a late start for Birgita but she did quite well. She looked well and performed the song really well. Others in the delegation...

Portugal – First rehearsal

Rita really is sounding on top form, almost so good that you wonder if she might have peaked too early. She seems to own...