Hungary – dark, broody and shoeless
The screens came on near the end of the performance so we didn't see much of Joci's rehearsal, but luckily, he went through it...
United Kingdom – Ain’t no big deal
Things didn't start well; the first run-through lasted seconds before the music stopped after a series of strangely planned camera shots. After one false...
Slovenia – at the centre of the Universe?
Unlike Poland who came on before lunch, Slovenia's pair Zala and Gašpar turned up and their vocals were spot on from the first note...
Lithuania had the runs
(Do you see what I did there? - do you!)
Jurijus was missing something. Various answers from our table ranged from a guitar to a...
The OnEurope Eurovision 2019 mix tape
Let's face it, most of us are reaching our fill of the 41 songs vying for the 64th Eurovision crown. We know what we...
Croatia – Roko gets his Eurovision wings
Croatia. Or as they were christened the last time - when Jacques Houdek sang - "Fucking Croatia".
In news that suited my eyes, for the...
Slovenia … Sometimes you don’t need to
... shout very loudly.
However, it's oh so quiet and oh so still.
It was the same intimate staging as on Saturday, but I just think...
Moldova – Sky fits heaven
Having put all their money into the sand/snow art, means Moldova have to rely on long shots. At the first rehearsal, many assumed the...
Romania – Drowned world
With lunch out of the way, we launched back into Romania's underwater world. Esther had toned down the severe look today: her hair was...
Spain – they’ve ballsed this right up
And the problems don't lie with Miki. He sang 'La venda' to its fullest potential (although, I still think it's two choruses too long)....