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Rehearsal Blog

Eurovision rehearsal time. Practice makes perfect, if ever there was a time to make a silk purse from a sow’s ear, this would be it. Our reports come live from the Eurovision Song Contest host city – and sometimes from the actual venue. Photo and video reports to keep you warm until the big night.

Oh Nathan …

Quite honestly we've had four dirges this morning from two different semi finals, and then we get this. Nathan Trent is a total class apart from anything...

Belarus is the right song at the right time

If you, dear viewer, have noticed my writings over the last hour or so, the last four songs are a touch challenging when all performed...
Sebi

Slovenia – at the centre of the Universe?

Unlike Poland who came on before lunch, Slovenia's pair Zala and Gašpar turned up and their vocals were spot on from the first note...
Tamara Todevska

North Macedonia – new name, new game

Tamara is either going to come on after Duncan's not looking at the camera and kill it (because by God, her delegation have it...

Sweden – Is this going to win?

So, before the rehearsal started the question posed around the Press Centre was: "Is Sweden polished enough to challenge for the win?" I mean...
Jury show live blog for Eurovision 2022

LIVE BLOG: Second semi final – Jury Show

We were online, reporting from Turin's PalaOlimpico where it was time for the jury show for the second semi-final of the 2022 Eurovision Song...

Today in Parliament – The Eurovision edition – Day 5

Those of you who are as old as Methuselah will remember when David Coleman left Match of the Day and the Moustahche God that...

Ireland… Dear EdExcel

… It appears one of your students has written the Eurovision Entry for Ireland this year and deserves to be marked down accordingly. When you...

Solid Serbia

Serbia sounds great! She delivers this powerful ballad with a message of hope for those trapped in abusive relationships with great class and a...

FUCK ME, what is she wearing!!

Nina seemed to be wearing a suit of armour on stage for at least the first there rehearsals, her final run through, she was...