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Estonia – It’s clearly the OnEurope Entry

It mentions all the major food groups - Cheese, cake, Onion... What more could an entry require. Well a tune, a joke and a chance...

Turkey – guitars and drums and stuff

Well, this is interesting. It turns out that when you're in a right royal Iceland-induced eurostrop, this looks and sounds absolutely ace. I mean,...

Made in e-Spain!

Phil: Hmmmm ... at 1:20 long, I hated the Spanish song and all it stood for and wanted to firebomb La Sexta (The channel...

Montenegro – sans sound due to a technical problem

Well...... He is the Montenegrin Carlos Tevez ... although, and I intend to annoy people early here, he looks like a special needs patient that...

Sweden top 5 or my name is Regina Osk

Franko: It pains me to say this but Charlotte Perelli is not only going to qualify but guaranteed top 5. If Iceland were note...

Eat something, lady

Hmmm! I'm no fashionista, but this is *not* a well-advised dress. She looks like Elnur standing on his head. Below the waist it's all...

I’m afraid that, for you that like differing opinions …

... It's 3 out of 3 here. Andy was very very good. He has surprised a lot of people, in a good way, here in...

Eurovision 2008 – Second semi-final results

The second semi-final was held on 22 May 2008 The United Kingdom, France and Serbia voted in this semi-final. Draw Country Language Artist Song Place Points 01 Iceland English Euroband "This Is My Life" 8 68 02 Sweden English Charlotte Perrelli "Hero" 12 54 03 Turkey Turkish Mor...

O Julissi Turophili

Phil: Having just hard-wired Roy (long hair being one of the few things that the EBU's Svante Stockselius has not yet banned at Eurovision)...

A morning of some considerable joy

Well heck to betsy if that wasn't one of my favourite three-in-a-rows in quite some time coming to this thing. Starting off with them Pirates....