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Bratislava, British Embassy & Bearded Wonders – my day off

I can highly recommend a day off. It’s a rarity at Eurovision but I find myself having all but avoided everything going on at...

Live from the Red Carpet

I can’t stay long dear reader, as we’re off on a field trip to Bratislava today, but I just popped by to let you...

Live Blog – Eurovision 2015 – First semi final afternoon rehearsal

Yes, myself and our good chum John Stanton from Eurovision Ireland will be guiding you through this afternoons shenanigans…. I bet you can’t wait!!! 14.52.17...

Why your favourite song won’t win Eurovision 2015

You all have a favourite song. Or favourites. It’s allowed apparently. But have you read and digested the lyric for each one? Well, no fear,...

Why Your Favourite Song Won’t Win – Part 673

Oh yes, that time has arrived. The one you’ve all been waiting for (OK, maybe not all. Perhaps just a couple of Portuguese psychopaths...

Hungary with added uniquification text

Apparently the boss doesn’t like me to use generic post titles because it breaks the Internet, so, you know, what can you do? Now, back...

And finalment, the newbie!

Let’s remember this is a really big moment for Australia and their team and they’ve taken their big chance well and delivered a very...

Quelle surprise la France!

France provide us with a beautifully staged song in complete contrast to some of the other ‘pre qualified’ countries (Spain and UK looking at...

And before I start my journey home tomorrow, advance Australia fare

Actually, I’m more British Rail off-peak return (some evening restrictions). I like this guy, let’s call him… Guy. He looks like he’s found the...

Australia – really rather good for 10 seconds

After the first 10 seconds I went… “Shit”… It all went a bit meh after that to be honest. Guy is clearly a professional…. singer...