Belarus – It might be like thunder
I really wasn’t paying attention to this rehearsal… principally because I was defending my accreditation on a message board…. great start to the day!!
When...
There’s a Belarus loose about this hoose
The land that traditionally don't do things by halves have provided us with our second comic moment of the day by having two plastic...
I love Belarus – but do you? – DO YOU?
Back on 3 January it was announced by BRTC that 95 songs had been submitted for the national final. The participating songs were performed...
Belarus in the buff
IVAN has appeared backstage in a long black cloak looking like he’s wearing nothing underneath. Is he going to be naked after all? Cut...
15 April – Got it deep inside
It seems I'm stuck in semi-final limbo at the moment. Yes, I could have picked other birthdays today, but sometimes those unlucky semi-finalists are...
Semi Two rolls on….
Ireland
I've not been a fan of this since it was selected and there's not much in rehearsal to change my mind. There's a nice...
14 October – I’m going to miss you, maybe
We're going east today. Not that far east, but east enough to be in a different time zone. Lovely Belarus has never won the...
18 May – It’s your happiest day
We all know that staging is key. Yes, it's a song contest, but sometimes a song needs a costume change or a slick dance...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Belarus
Historyja Majho Žyccia by Naviband
Oh, those Belarussians! They do like to commune with nature. Last year we had to endure Big Ivan stripping off...
Belarus is past her sell-by date
With enormous thanks to Mr David Elder over at The Eurovisionary blog who noticed that the Alyona Lanskaya confectionary was best before last month....