Watching the Eurovision Song Contest isn’t quite what it used to be back in the day.
Yes in the era of flares, flugelhorns and Terry Wogan, it was a very different affair – as much for the audience as the folks watching at home.
Here’s just how it’s changed from those good old days…
THEN: The audience used to dress up in their best clothes and sit in the audience politely applauding each song.
NOW: The audience turns up wielding banners and proceeds to shriek like banshees at every single pan-continental flourish, while dancing wildly as though they were at a major pop concert. Which, in effect, they… Read the full story