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The United Kingdom has hosted the Eurovision Song Contest a record nine times. The BBC stepped in and hosted the contest for the Netherlands in 1960, France in 1963, Monaco in 1972 and Luxembourg in 1974 due to the winning countries' financial and capacity issues, and for Ukraine in 2023 due to the Russian invasion of the country. [46]
This is a discography of the United Kingdom entries for the Eurovision Song Contest, featuring the highest chart placing attained on the UK Singles Chart. 1957–1969 [ edit ]
The United Kingdom is the country that has hosted the contest the most times, with nine in total (in 1960, 1963, 1968, 1972, 1974, 1977, 1982, 1998, and 2023). As part of its duties as participating broadcaster, the BBC organises the selection of its entry in the Eurovision Song Contest and broadcasts the event in the country.
Eurovision: You Decide was the most recent name of the BBC TV show broadcast to select the United Kingdom's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest.. Shows of similar formats have previously gone under several other names, including Festival of British Popular Songs, Eurovision Song Contest British Final, A Song For Europe, The Great British Song Contest, Eurovision: Making Your Mind Up and ...
The scores for the Eurovision Song Contest have had to be revised due a miscalculation on the night, with the UK's last placed entry losing points and winner the Netherlands gaining points.
The 2024 Eurovision contest was won by Switzerland's Nemo [Reuters] She said: "It's just gone crazy this year. "To have one [song] would have been amazing but to have three is pretty unheard of.
Pop singer Olly Alexander has offered fans a glimpse of his new single, “Dizzy”, the UK’s official entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.. Alexander, 33, will represent the UK at the 2024 ...
List of Eurovision Song Contest entries (1956–2003) List of Eurovision Song Contest entries (2004–present) See also. List of Junior Eurovision Song Contest entries;