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Phil explains Eurovision 2012 – 15th-11th

Ukraine. Stumped here. Thought it would have done better, had televote written all through it. Guess their trumpet didn't make them Europe's choice?! Lithuania. Clear...

Final rehearsal Live Blog

Right, thats it - Bedtime for me. Winner? - Well Italy, Spain, Ukraine, Russia, Sweden, Romania.... oooh I don't know lol - Ask me...

We’ve made it to the press centre…

...and we were just in time to see Tooji pull his hood back. Well, actually we just caught the end of Slovakia but who...

Just another quiet night then?

Let's just pop into the euroclub for a couple they said and see how we feel... Yeah right...  Well it would have been silly to...

Barely time to fart…

Morning all! It's as busy as you like here in Baku and we have been running from party to party, to erm, party! We need to...

Neck on blog time..

So I've got to put my neck on the blog now for semi 2 and try to figure out who the hell is going...

Greece – it’s OK until …

Eleftheria really needs to be told to stop sounding like a whining schoolgirl when she is singing this. This has got no better from...

Rounding off the afternoon

Here’s my catch up on the last three songs of the day. Norway Ooh this is going big in the hall isn’t it? That crunching electronic...

Belgium – Last but one

Still the question remains.."Would you"?? Anyway - back to the performance - it's....adequate, i think its safe to say.  The song itself doesn't set the...

So that’s Day 1 done then?

Let me catch up with the vids at eurovision.tv - I know other sources of video footage are available, but I kind of trust...