The UK Final was held on February 15th at the BBC TV Centre in London, hosted by Katie Boyle. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 12 regional juries. 1 The girl next door Craig Douglas 3 7th= 2 Too late for tears Valerie Masters 3 7th= 3 Dream girl Mark Wynter 16…
The contest made its way to France once again after Jacqueline Boyer had won the contest the year prior. This was the 6th edition of Eurovision, and the second time the contest was held in Cannes, France. The venue for the show was the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, and it was Jacqueline Joubert who…
The UK Final was held on February 7th in London, hosted by Pete Murray. Before the final there were 2 semi-finals. The winner was chosen by regional juries. 1 Sing little birdie Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson 1st 2 Suddenly Glen Mason 3rd 3 One lonely heart Steve Martin 4th 4 This is my town Lita…
[btimeline id=“1874″] The Eurovision Song Contest 1960 was the fifth edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest and took place in London, United Kingdom. It was organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), who agreed to stage the event after the Netherlands, having won the 1959 contest, declined…
The UK Semi-Finals were hosted by Pete Murray. The top 3 songs in each semi-final (chosen by regional juries) qualified for the final. Semi-Final 1 – February 2nd 1 I’ll be with you Marion Keene – 2 Sing little birdie Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson F 3 Suddenly Glen Mason F 4 How could I…
The UK Final was held on February 7th in London, hosted by Pete Murray. Before the final there were 2 semi-finals . The winner was chosen by regional juries. The UK Semi-Finals were hosted by Pete Murray. The top 3 songs in each semi-final (chosen by regional juries) qualified for the final. Semi-Final 1 – February…
After a French win the year prior, Eurovision was heading to France for its fourth edition. The contest took place in Cannes, France at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès on Wednesday 11th of March. The host of the show was Jacqueline Joubert, and the conductor was Franck Pourcel. A total of 11 countries…
All the semi-finals were held at the BBC TV Centre in London, hosted by David Jacobs. The top 2 songs in each semi-final went forward to the final, and they were chosen by the votes of regional juries. Semi-Final 1 – January 22nd 1 The way it goes Lita Roza F 2 Seven Denis Lotis…
The UK Final was held at the King’s Theatre in London on February 12th, hosted by David Jacobs. Before the final there were 3 semi-finals. Each of the songs was performed twice, with the winner being chosen by the votes of regional juries. Patricia Bredin was chosen to sing the winning song at the ESC. 1…
[btimeline id=“10840″] The first Eurovision Song Contest was a success, or at least enough of a success to continue the contest in the following year. The second edition of the contest was held in Frankfurt-am-Main in West Germany at the Großer Sendesaal des hessischen Rundfunks. The contest was hosted by German actress, Anaid Iplicjian. The…