Russia and Ukraine may face sanctions over Samoylova-gate
Two countries may face exclusion from the Eurovision Song Contest. In an interview with a German news portal, the head of the group that...
January has gone, What’s in Feb’s first selection box?? – Updated...
There will be FIVE live shows tonight. But, where do you find them? I hear you cry And who's in them?
Once again I've dragged...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 30 – NETHERLANDS
Outlaw in ‘Em by Waylon
Waylon’s the male half of The Common Linnets, the Dutch country duo who surprised just about everyone when they finished...
Ukraine – vampires are alive … again
Ukraine brings the semi finals to a close. And it’s a confusing close. Melovin is lying down, looking like he’s strapped into some contraption...
San Marino – If this is the best you can come...
Then you really need to go and have a word with yourselves and consider your participation.
I have just witnessed three of the most painful,...
Serbia – Back by populist demand?
So it seems the clamour to be the next Serbian entrant to the Eurovision knows no bounds as their broadcaster, RTS, has had to...
Ireland missing the mark
Ireland’s second rehearsal is our third of the morning. This isn’t really working for me at all. It’s not the staging, which has frustrated...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – Spain
Male/female duos don't tend to win Eurovision - although I give you Ell and Nikki - whose victory still has many stumped.
It's hard to...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 39 – SPAIN
Tu canción by Alfred and Amaia
Aw, who doesn’t love a good old Eurovision romance? Chanée and N'evergreen. Julia and Ludwig. Dima Bilan and himself....
Eurovision 2018 Live Blog – Jury final
Mr Phil will be taking his last turn at the Live Blog control desk to bring you the sights, sounds and smells of the...