21 April – Love is trouble
It's home entrant time again. A home entrant who was also not quite a native of the country she was representing. Are you confused...
Afternoon round up by Monty
Here’s a little catch up on the afternoon, and for anyone who was wondering my lunchtime salad and miso soup was delicious, if unsatisfying....
Someone’s a psycho and someone’s a maniac
Don't you love a profound lyric like this? It must be some spark of inspiration to come up with something like that. I guess...
Russia First Rehearsal
Well what can one say....
a) Late for rehearsal
b) Having a strop with the stage manager
c) Not really trying too hard indeed one of them...
The Seven Greatest Eurovision Non-Runners Of All Time
For the second year running there will be a song in the Eurovision souvenir programme that will not be performed on the big night....
19 January – Somewhere between your face And your perfect shape
Our friends in Russia have only had one win, but we know they are after a second. They use the most capable writers, and...
Russia quits European Broadcasting Union
After yesterday's European Broadcasting Union (EBU) announcement that Russia would not take part in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, there were plans to hold...
Bye heck the wifi keeps dropping…
The WiFi is intermittent at best here now so I'm piggy backing on Ewan Spence's mac! Cheers Ewan! Fairly surprising being here in hi...
The Russians are coming
Phil: Still my kind of song - still the kind of thing that I like a lot, and my ilk will like as well...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 36 – Russia
Words can not do justice as to how HIDEOUS and CLAWING I find this song. It's horrific, trite nonsense that is a V's up...