Serbia – Are they more Mallard or Dead Duck?
Now I didn't see Serbia on Monday because I was having some laser surgery on my eyes and some wags amongst my friends said...
Iceland – Is it’s intended audience too small?
In the same way that Denmark feels as though it's just one big in-joke. Iceland feels exactly the same to me. However, whereas the...
Moldova – Gangnam Style? Any Style?
Mrs Trellis from North Wales writes into us: Dear Madam, can you play one song to the tune of another? ... and it's taken...
Poland – So which bit of this did I like?
As Wogan would say, the set is looking lovely this year.
I can't in all honesty say that this song does anything for me -...
Austria – This literally IS what we wanted
I saw both run throughs, thankfully because I was having a problem technique - basically my whole system crashed - thankfully I am an...
Monty looks at Malta, San Marino, Estonia, Czech Republic & Greece
Day 6 (I know!) and it’s a biggie! Ten second rehearsals and our first look at the Big 5 and the host nation. Lots...
Greece – Still Chromakey issues here.
The Greeks are sticking with the chromakey effects as they did on Tuesday but in the recorded run through they have stopped Stefania looking...
Czech Republic – Boing?! – Zebedee doesn’t have a voice.
The first run through of these rehearsals is recorded, just in case anything befalls the artists but, if that was as good as it...
Estonia – it’s all a touch on the negative side.
First of all, let me tell you what Uku and his song are. They are a very well crafted piece of both song writing...
San Marino – More like it, but less would be more.
I'm going to keep this picture because it helps illustrate what I am going to say. I'm going to take a punt that Mr...