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Let's face the music
It's worth entering the Eurovision song contest, and indeed worth losing, just to hear Terry Wogan attempt to have a huff about partiality on his way home. A 50-year career, built on wall to wall affability, and he thinks he can turn round now and have a public strop. It's a use it or lose it muscle, Tel. We're just hearing the cheery voice. (28/05) More
Keyword(s) : Voice, Song, Contest
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