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Lithuania Quarter Final – Heat 2 Results

Here are the results of the second quarterfinal heat of the Lithuanian Selection. As you can see below there was a tie for 5th place...

Norwegian 4th Semi final result

In the latest instalment of Norway's search for finalists, they have trodden their well-worn path to giving one of the songs a "goldpass" through...

A very different looking DMGP produces a winner

Now, I sit here every year and look at European TV contests and wonder "What would it be like if the UK had one"...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 24 of 39 –...

As a diabetic, I am often quite wary of sugar in all its forms, so when I listen to this song, I have the...
Lesley Roy, First Rehearsal, Ireland, Rotterdam Ahoy, 8 May 2021 — EBU / Andres Putting

Ireland – eventually

And in what feels like no time at all we’re on the last rehearsal of the day. Blimey that’s gone quickly. Maybe it was...

Estonia – a class dramatic act

Estonia gets the slot of doom in the second semi-final. It’s quite the contrast to what’s been before him, and I feel a little...

Switzerland – impactful noir

Cards on the table, I’m flabbergasted as to why Switzerland is third in the betting. I was astonished last year too, so can only...

Romania – Have I missed the point here?

I came in half way through the first rehearsal and my first thought was "I don't know how this is going to get a...

Germany – from the sublime … to the ridiculous

By any standards what I have just seen causes astonishment alright. Mostly to my brain. That people actually think this is anything other than...

Italy – Pure noisy, shouty class.

Oh Damiano, you little tease, you're black look from the rehearsal was, in fact, just rehearsal clothes and you and your chums have gone...