Moldova – Alyosha wants her staging back
So, after a hearty lunch (chicken in a pitta with hummus and salad, thanks for asking!), I came back and had to do some...
Swinging swinging swinging – Macedonia live!
With thanks to our chums at Eurovision Ireland, you'll get to see what we can see and make up your own mind about the...
Tijana looks good at 10am in the morning mind…..
Well having just got here I am treated with Serbia.
My first impression is that it feels very familiar and Tijana doesn't appear to be...
LIVE BLOG of Semi Final One Evening show from 2100 CET
So here we are again - as happy as can be! - The Eurovision starts in earnest with the first Semi Final Evening rehearsal. ...
Hung(a)ry for a bit of Juicy Papi
Time for Juicy Papi from Hungary. Ooh I love him! I went into the hall to get an up close and personal experience with...
France – Follow the leader?
The press room seems to be very full for the big five, which is how it should be, and the French now have come...
Noa Kirel speaks to Timur. Everything is great – seemingly.
Noa comes to speak to Timur.
She's great - the energy and the vibe are good, despite there not being any press there! Ot's hard,...
Azerbaijan – Chingiz CAN
Chingiz can certainly do no wrong as far as I’m concerned (and lots of people in the Press Centre … and even the non-gays!)
This...
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...
Ukraine: Effective staging takes things up a notch
Tipped for victory and with everyone insisting pity points will rain down. I'll be the first to admit I scored this a huge fat...