31 October – Let me sway until the end of the...
It's always sad when a country decides to sit out Eurovision. For a year is understandable, but there are a few we've not seen...
Hungarians get the Eurovision blues
Phil: I have just witnessed the first goose bump moment of the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest from an unlikely source. The Hungarian lady, who's...
22 March – It’s an overload in a disco fantasy
Now there's a lyric that's bound to get your interest. Discos? Fantasies? It could be any song that involves glitter and maybe even a...
30 November – Everybody deserves a chance
We mentioned our Magyar friends the other day, in that we missed them and we wanted them back. But it's also true that they've...
1:22 of Moldova
.....that's all they put on the screens in the Press Centre so I can't tell you what It was like. All I can tell...
LIVE BLOG – Semi Final 1 – Press rehearsal
Join us live here from 22:00 local time (8pm, UK/Portugal - 9pm Western Europe) to hear what we make of the Jury rehearsal of the...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 24 of 39 –...
As a diabetic, I am often quite wary of sugar in all its forms, so when I listen to this song, I have the...
Pasha and his trophy stags speak to Timur
There is a long delay for Pasha to get to the media centre - presumably, they had issues getting their antlers through the door!
Pasha...
25 May – We built up memories for ourselves, which we...
We know that anyone can win our favourite TV show, whether it's that Nordic country that many fans have as their default 12 points,...
Last night’s fitba and more of the songs
Now you may know me as the fella on this team who likes to do context. Y'know, the things that go on around town...