Amazingly, I ve never written about Abba; starting at this late stage, the phenomenon seems almost too great to comprehend - like trying to write about the sky.
With the BBC setting a target to slash 100 hours of TV shows this year, the bloodbath s body count is comparable with a Line Of Duty-style murder spree.
Grand Final: 1974 (Season 1974): The 19th annual Eurovision Song Contest broadcast from The Dome in Brighton. Eurovision Song Contest 1974 airs on BBC Four HD at 8:10 PM, Sunday 7 April. The 19th annual Eurovision Song Contest broadcast from The Dome in Brighton
It’s all about the zany outfits, accented English, stilted French and the dreaded nul points: the Eurovision Song Contest is an annual celebration…
Fifty years since Abba won with Waterloo, fans are paying tribute to a pop classic. Its status is a far cry from its origins in a celebration of weedy pop and dodgy lyrics – and, whisper it, ‘nul points’ from Britain