Snack update – now with added stroopwafel!
I’m delighted to inform you that, thanks to the impact of immigration in RotterdEast Ham and me having a fabulous international supermarket nearby, I...
LIVE BLOG: Second semi final, first dress rehearsal
We were there and online, reporting from Turin's PalaOlimpico for the next rehearsal of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest season. Today was the first...
Vocal Scares: Eurovision Throat Woes
With several artistes reportedly suffering from throat maladies, we take a quick look back at some of the other times the old vocal cords...
Estonia & Azerbaijan
The break’s over, and we’ve just had some nice creamy buns and taken receipt of a Gabriela Gucikova promotional travel mug and shopping bag.
Estonia:...
Latvia – Justs in time??
Well Day 3 opens with something decent! – Not a lot has changed from the national final to be honest and Justs emotes the...
Live blog: Semi-final 2 – Jury Rehearsal
2101 – We’ve started!!!
2104 – Ready for a musical number to explain the Eurovision ... It’s ace
2108 – Excellent – SVT know how to...
Azerbaijan – My lovely horse
Dihaj is first up after a short break - and if you've been following the bookies, this song was fancied to turn in a...
Blimey Hendrik, you’re running through them quickly
Sweden had literally just got off the stage and then Georgia is ushered on. This 25-minute turnaround is going to keep everyone on their...
Italy – Alé!
It’s all eyes on the hot favourite Italy as they have their first rehearsal. It’s good! Obviously some camera angles to sort (though these...
From the sublime to Spain
I can't actually tell you how much of a clunky downshift this song is and, as per previous articles on this very website, the...