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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

Monty looks at Austria, Poland, Moldova, Iceland and Serbia

Here's the remaining five of today's second rehearsals. Austria – first rehearsal report here I didn’t see much of this I’m afraid, as I was in...

9 June – Let’s turn up the heat, start a ripple...

We often mention the props acts use to enhance their three minutes on stage. But just think of the stage hands. Their hearts must...

1 December – Without a doubt I’ll follow you

Has the free language rule signalled the death knell for some languages? It's true that songs in Italian and Portuguese have won in the...

Austria rises and rises

We popped into the arena to see Conchita, her vocal needed to be heard live. She's in a glorious golden gown that required a...

Austria – ain’t nobody but Cesar

It’s Austria now, time to have a good old ogle at lovely Cesar Sampson. Steady myself! It’s not even midday yet, and I’m all...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 3 – Austria

Amen by Vincent Bueno Can I get an amen up in here? Well, yes, you can. We’ve waited since 1995 for another Amen and now...

1 May – It is tired of looking for you

These days, our favourite TV show is fairly free and easy with language. If a country isn't using its own language, then English is...

27 May – I’m reaching out my hand to you

Some countries have had a patchy relationship with our favourite TV show. Take Italy for example. They took over a decade out, and eventually...

Juke Box Fury – second semi final part one

Yes we're back after another night of scabby food and beer at the Euroclub. How are you this morning? Ralph: feeling a bit ruff Drashig: hale...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Austria

I've tried so hard to like 'Limits', but it's proven to be a task way beyond me. Vocally, things start out just fine, but PAENDA...