When Sweden do things well…
... they really really do do them well.
It's 1980, they put on a massive Melodifestivalen with at least 7 winners in it* and even...
Love? Well not that much it seems
So, it's the late mid-80's and you've not won since 1983. Luxembourg botched 1984 with Sophie Carle (who could have got in here on...
If at first, you don’t succeed …
So, new year and back we go to 1992 ... You remember 1992?, no?? Well there were contests in a different century too you...
Is that barrel being scraped?
For our second dredging of Europe's weed-covered canals, we go back to a time where most of Europe - but not seemingly Norway -...
Video Vault – Almost an epiphany
For this instalment of the Video Vault we go back to a time where the Sinclair ZX spectrum was being born, Videolympics was about...
OnEurope’s Video Vault 2020 – Episode 15 – When one thing...
In this installment of the Video Vault, Phil learns that "Furries" and "Furbys" are two different things - and he probably doesn't like either...
Dear Salvador…. Can you forgive my indiscretion?
This Vault has been quite difficult to write. Firstly cos it's an apology, and I never apologise cos it shows weakness and secondly cos...
In a Max Bygraves style
I wanna tell you a stooory...
A story of sibling love, talent and ultimate failure...
If you're of a Dutch persuasion, look away now!
If it’s not Trump – then who the hell is it??
You know the type of thing - You sit aimlessly around in late 1980 wondering how you're going to win the contest. You want...
Video Vault Episode 2 – It’s all a bit weird
In this weeks Video Vault Phil takes you inside his mind, and it's a very weird place indeed!