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Eurovision 2009 – A view from afar

Now, to my Jaded eye (do you see what I did there?), none of these looked half bad - until the last 30 seconds...

2 April – Stay tonight, when everyone threatens me

Over the years, some countries have been gunning for a win, only for that time to pass without success. They then slip back into...

Croatia. For gods sake get it right RAI!

Croatia were up after a very long break, and Mia was having problems with her in-ear monitors. Her right one wasn't working and her...

The results of the Dora are in – Albina takes the...

After one of the best finals so far in 2021, in terms of the talent and songs on offer, Croatia's juries and televoters have...

Croatian Eurovision song choice returns to Dora

After a run of less than stellar Eurovision results, Croatian broadcaster HRT has decided to reinstate its previous song selection format - Dora. The national...

Last 3 songs reviewed on leeched wireless

In brief , cos I'm hungry. Denmark - Underneath the make up, DQ's blatant attempt to get the pink vote and all the other "stuff"...

Bye heck the wifi keeps dropping…

The WiFi is intermittent at best here now so I'm piggy backing on Ewan Spence's mac! Cheers Ewan! Fairly surprising being here in hi...
Roko at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest for Croatia in Tel Aviv

Croatia – just when you thought you’d seen everything

For the last twenty years (yes, seriously, we are that old) OnEuropeans have crawled from their Eurovision beds and thought: "Surely, surely Croatia would...

15 July – Once more, the moon has come

Opening a contest. Is there anything more daunting? Well, being on second or sixteenth is no fun as those positions have never won. However,...

Will this Croatian dirge ever end?

Phil: Oh Jesus, it's boring lift lobby muzak ... without the lift and without the tune. Another one for the dumper, methinks. My eyes...