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Rehearsals day two on the settee

I’m still in London, one day left at work to go. Over in Malmö it’s been quite a day in the rehearsal stakes. You...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 8 – Cyprus

Before Australia became a regular fixture at Eurovision in its own right there’s been a rich history of Australian artists representing other countries, including...

Eurovision 2003 – Second Rehearsals Part One

Iceland Well a late start for Birgita but she did quite well. She looked well and performed the song really well. Others in the delegation...

27 February – You’re talking to me all the time

One of these days, we know we'll be off to sunny Cyprus for an edition of our favourite TV show. In 37 contests, they've...

Si, Fuego … those Cypriots are at it again

....no, not remaking the Renault car of the 1980's, but burning us all with the song "Fuego" (it's Spanish for Fire don't you know) The...

25 February – I become an explosion in front of you

You have to admire those that keep coming back time after time. The first couple of times, you sing a song written by your...

A couple of things Cyprus should have done

Or not done, really. It looks a fair bit better than it did first time round. I think colour came in at the start...

24 November – From Paris to LA over the night all...

You can tell when some countries are really out for a win. And that is really out for a win. They up their game,...

6 September – Close your eyes and dream, and visualise a...

Who wouldn't love to see a win by Cyprus? A contest in the sun, probably on the coast, and a place wanting to publicise...
Cyprus at Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 10 – CYPRUS

Fuego by Eleni Foureira After struggling to qualify for the latter half of the 00s, Cyprus has mixed up their styles for the past few...