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...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Albania
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It’s back! My Eurovision Countdown, now in its 8th year. Oh, you lucky, lucky readers!
As I start my annual Eurovision Countdown for...
4 May – Stumbling my way, life is a blur
Cast your mind back, if you can, to when your country first took part in the Eurovision Song Contest. A time for optimism and...
Albania – Better late than never…. maybe?
Last shall be first and first shall be last - or something like that. So here we have Albania, held over from the first...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 1/37 – Albania
So as night follows day we start the countdown with Albania. Also, as night follows day, it is almost certain that a shouty woman...
Oh Phil Phil Phil…
You've got your curmudgeonly midweek slump on again, intcha!
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As I type I've had to do a runner into the corridor, cos...
5 February – No, no, never let go
If you've ever got through your national final and represented your country at our favourite TV show, should you try again?
There have been some...
What the internet thinks about Eurovision 2022 – Day Three
Depending on who you follow/care about/ignore, the 'broken sun' remains a life and death catastrophe or just one of those things. With TikTok coverage...
Nick “does” 2025 – Albania
Zjerm – Shkodra Elektronike
Now, I have to start with a little confession. Traditionally I find it hard going to start these countdowns, because working...
Georgia and Albania….. I’m sleeeepy now
Well Georgia…….they are trying to be a cross between Blur and Oasis and end up being…. grey, no…. just a pile of meh if...