Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Romania
ROMANIA - Roxen - Amnesia
Following an unfortunate mesmerism accident in Helsinki in 2007, I ended up in a position where whenever I heard the...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 10 – Denmark
Øve Os På Hinanden by Fyr Og Flamme
There could be no greater harbinger of what was to come in 2020 that the Danish final...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 30 – Romania
Despite the song being called 'Amnesia', it’s not a stretch to tell you that I did actually forget about this song. So much so that...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Italy
ITALY - Maneskin - Zitti i Buoni
Sometime on Saturday Week 3 (or the 22nd May as it's known in more standard calendars), somewhere in...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Ireland
Ireland - Lesley Roy - Maps
There’s a particular art to giving your song a one-word title. In general, if you’re going to do that,...
Nick’s Countdown – Austria and Azerbaijan
AUSTRIA
I feel like I’m getting to that time of life where every so often a question gets asked that punches me repeatedly in the...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 37 of 39 – Switzerland
There are times when you can describe the Eurovision Song Contest as car crash television but never has there been a song with an...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Portugal
PORTUGAL - The Black Mamba - Love Is On My Side
Years ago (when I was younger) (obviously), I won a small amount of money...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 39 – United Kingdom
Embers by James Newman
As Eurovision 2020 stumbled towards its inevitable cancellation and hospitals the world over – including the temporary field location set up...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Russia
RUSSIA - Manizha - Russian Woman
Popular 20th century British statesman Winston Churchill once described Russia as a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an...