The Fanning Verdict – Eurovision 2021 – Day Three
It's a wet and windy start to the week at the Fanning Mansion, but I'm wrapped up warm inside with access to the virtual...
Phil’s review of the Day – Day six! Just the...
As I am feeling the strain this evening - this shall be brief. Here's your rehearsal rundown courtesy of those nice delegations. Remember, these are...
Latvia: In your face
One thing is clear, the Latvians have worked out how to deal with the fact much of the backdrop is out of play, replacing...
And Denmark closes the semi-finals
And so, our semi-finals close with Denmark. I have to say that after all the gloominess we’ve had today this is actually musically quite...
Germany – from the sublime … to the ridiculous
By any standards what I have just seen causes astonishment alright. Mostly to my brain. That people actually think this is anything other than...
The Fanning Verdict – Eurovision 2021 – Day Four
I’m not going to lie, this is a Eurovision 2021 day I’ve not looked forward to. It’s the part of the show laden with...
Croatia is busy, yet still could do with a bit more
Croatia up now. This is the kind of song I like while it’s playing but can’t really recall enough afterwards if I’m looking to...
Belgium: Wide shots wash away soul
I'd been keen to see how the Belgians choose to stage their song, after a run of less than successful attempts.
My initial feeling was...
Eurovision 2021 – Week 1 Day 4 Morning 1 – Nick’s...
I've levelled up! I've finally earned my "Getting to the virtual press centre in time for the day's first rehearsal session" badge. I'll add...
Monty looks at Georgia, Albania, Portugal and Bulgaria
Goedemorgen Oneuropeans, and welcome to Day 7. A week already! It’s the final second rehearsals for the semi-finalists, and a short day today after...