9 January – I’m safe into your hands
Does it ever pique your interest when you see someone with a noteworthy name taking part in our favourite TV show? They could be...
Petitions and whinging not withstanding, Supernova is here and so is...
Just in case you missed the Twitter storm of protest when Latvian TV released their shortlist of nine potential Eurovision songs, allow me to...
15 January – I’ve asked my uncle Joe, but he can’t...
Do you ever go to the contest? If so, are there countries you wouldn't visit because they're too expensive, too distant or just too...
18 July – I’m falling apart, what can I do
Each country enters our favourite TV show with high hopes. After all, their host broadcaster and national public have put their faith in the...
Latvia – True blue
Carousel do a good job of a song that feels out of place in this semi-final. Or the contest in general.
There was a little...
Latvia – Time gentlemen, please
Mr Phil, is busy elsewhere in Tel Aviv, so we've had a shout around and asked for opinions on the Latvian song - up...
2 May – I do a jump-hop, shredding my pants
Every song will have at least one fan. Yes, every song. The fan may not shout about it, for fear of ridicule. But I'm...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 23 – Latvia
Folk me, Latvia has had a folking dreadful run of songs for most of the past decade. Only Aminata has managed to save them...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Parts 23 and 24 – Latvia and...
Two for the price of one - aren't you lucky? Well ... no ... as the picture above must surely suggest, I'm unimpressed.
Latvia
In a...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Latvia
When did the Latvians lose their Eurovision way? Back in their upstart days, we had rocky little numbers from Brainstorm. As recently as 2015,...