16 April – You were the queen of my heart
Isn't it often the way that you can tell where someone's from, just by their name? If it ends in 'dottir', it's usually Icelandic....
5 July – I feel so good, I feel so good
How are you on the free language rule? Do you think it's fine, or should countries sing in their own languages? Some countries singing...
Who needs what to get their Best Result: Your Nice 2023...
As well as music, Eurovision fans love statistics - and both contests are an absolute goldmine for facts, figures and number-crunching! So just before...
Spain’s diva has something to prove
Bold, brassy, and unapologetically herself—Melody is ready to prove that a diva reborn is a diva unstoppable.
Spain isn’t whispering at Eurovision 2025. It’s strutting...
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...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – Spain
Male/female duos don't tend to win Eurovision - although I give you Ell and Nikki - whose victory still has many stumped.
It's hard to...
30 November – I wanted to find your footprints under your...
If you're a true fan of our favourite TV show, you'll know that before 2004, there were two pre-selections that became the bloodbaths that...
18 October – All men are so conceited
The 1990s, particularly 1993 saw a big change in our favourite TV show. We saw the first ever semi-final because everyone wanted to sing....
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 33/37 – Spain
Further to yesterday I also suspect that Nebulosa would not only fail the ducking stool test but would come back at you and tell...
Hasta la vista
This could be a shame. There used to be a narrative in this staging. Daniel sings, and brings all the little things that he...