The Fanning Verdict Eurovision 2021: France
If you followed the French national final, you’ve already seen Barbara Pravi’s performance of ‘Voilà’. It’s much the same right down to the birds...
Spain shocked fans by announcing representative on Lunchtime News
No... it's not the late Peter Sissons, or Angela Rippon, but RTVE swerved their usual method of announcing their singer by using the opening...
Eurovision 2021 – Who sings when?
After the Big Five and host nation had their second rehearsal today, each got to draw for their position in next weekend’s grand final...
Ils ont décidé – Alvan & Ahez to sing for France...
Twelve songs were on offer for the French viewing public tonight and they picked Alvan & Ahez to carry the big five nation hopes into...
La Bella Italia? – Mostly
If you have been reading these missives, and I know plenty of you have, you’ll have noticed that I’ve drawn comparisons between ages and...
So, I told you we’d have thoughts. I certainly...
So Phil and his ears have been listening away to the six Song for Europe - sorry Eurovision: You Decide entrants for 2019. Let's...
Sanremo vs Objetivo Eurovision … if this were a boxing...
So, the exam question that everyone was answering on Feb 11th 2017 was :
“What is the difference between Spain and Italy in the Eurovision...
The Big Five – who gets to sing when
The running order for the Eurovision Song Contest is decided as qualifiers emerge from the semi-finals, but to add an element of 'fun', a...
UPDATED: Sanremo Festival hit by new Italian Coronavirus restrictions
New restrictions introduced by the Italian government may mean no audience at the Festivali di Sanremo 2021.
Until March 5, 2021, television productions, including those...
Making my mind up with the BBC
It’s about time I came out of the off season and doled my wisdom out on you, so here I am – back for...