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UK

The United Kingdom entry is chosen by the BBC. The UK first took part in 1957 and has won five times.

Travelling with the stars

So, dear readers, we left you yesterday at Heathrow about to board out glamour jet to Baku. We had already rubbed shoulders with Mr...
Jade Ewan

It’s our time it’s our time

And so for only the second spine-tingling moment of this year's contest. I've said all along that I thought the UK were a contender...
SuRie

Our first look at the UK!

It’s the UK. Always a nervy moment, as even though I’m not patriotic, I do want us to do well. I love SuRie –...
Michael Rice

United Kingdom – Ain’t no big deal

Things didn't start well; the first run-through lasted seconds before the music stopped after a series of strangely planned camera shots. After one false...

28 April – Then the next, so suddenly, he came along

Do you like a close contest? That show where more than one country can win, even going down to the last vote. It's less...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 40 – United Kingdom

Maybe it’s just because I live in the UK and I’m closer to the discussions, but I can’t think of another country that’s picked...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 37/37 – United Kingdom

As tradition is, and because it;s the last one alphabetically, we move to the home country, United Kingdom.  Olly Alexander has been pilloried by...
You Decide

UK Eurovision: You Decide. Well, I’ll be the judge of that…

rankly I’m left disappointed by the UK’s participation this year. What’s that? No, not with the 6 songs that were revealed today by the...

UK First Rehearsal

I'm stumped for words. It is DIRE!! I have never in the last 3 years seen a performance that lacked so much talent and...
Lucie Jones

Lucie Jones wins UK Eurovision ticket

Lucie Jones has beaten five other hopefuls to sing for the United Kingdom at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. The BBC aired its national final,...