UK Eurovision Song Contest entries discography

Last updated May 24, 2025

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

Year	Single	Artist	UK Chart peak ^[1]	Year End Chart	Label	Album
1957	"All"	Patricia Bredin	NR^[a]		—	Non-album single
1959	"Sing Little Birdie"	Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson	12	87^[2]	Columbia
1960	"Looking High, High, High"	Bryan Johnson	20	—	Decca
1961	"Are You Sure?"	The Allisons	2	8^[3]	Fontana
1962	"Ring-A-Ding Girl"	Ronnie Carroll	46	—	Philips
1963	"Say Wonderful Things"	Ronnie Carroll	6	65^[4]	Philips
1964	"I Love the Little Things"	Matt Monro	—	—	Parlophone
1965	"I Belong"	Kathy Kirby	36	—	Decca
1966	"A Man Without Love"	Kenneth McKellar	30	—	Decca
1967	"Puppet on a String"	Sandie Shaw	1	6^[5]	Pye
1968	"Congratulations"	Cliff Richard	1	19^[6]	Columbia
1969	"Boom Bang-a-Bang"	Lulu	2	44^[7]	Columbia
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

1970–1989

Year	Single	Artist	UK Chart peak ^[1]	Year End Chart	Label	Album
1970	"Knock, Knock Who's There?"	Mary Hopkin	2	36^[8]	Apple	Non-album single
1971	"Jack in the Box"	Clodagh Rodgers	4	73^[9]	RCA	Rodgers & Heart
1972	"Beg, Steal or Borrow"	The New Seekers	2	14^[10]	Polydor	We'd Like to Teach the World to Sing
1973	"Power to All Our Friends"	Cliff Richard	4	46^[11]	EMI	Non-album single
1974	"Long Live Love"	Olivia Newton-John	11	—	Pye International	Long Live Love
1975	"Let Me Be the One"	The Shadows	12	—	EMI	Specs Appeal
1976	"Save Your Kisses for Me"	Brotherhood of Man	1	1^[12]	Pye	Love and Kisses
1977	"Rock Bottom"	Lynsey de Paul & Mike Moran	19	—	Polydor	Non-album single
1978	"The Bad Old Days"	Co-Co	13	—	Ariola / Hansa	Bad Old Days
1979	"Mary Ann"	Black Lace	42	—	EMI	Non-album single
1980	"Love Enough for Two"	Prima Donna	48	—	Ariola	Non-album single
1981	"Making Your Mind Up"	Bucks Fizz	1	7^[13]	RCA	Bucks Fizz
1982	"One Step Further"	Bardo	2	79^[14]	Epic	Non-album single
1983	"I'm Never Giving Up"	Sweet Dreams	21	—	Ariola
1984	"Love Games"	Belle and the Devotions	11	—	CBS
1985	"Love Is"	Vikki	49	—	PRT
1986	"Runner in the Night"	Ryder	98	—	10
1987	"Only the Light"	Rikki	96	—	OK	Only the Light
1988	"Go"	Scott Fitzgerald	52	—	PRT	Non-album single
1989	"Why Do I Always Get it Wrong?"	Live Report	73	—	Brouhaha	Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

1990–2009

Year	Single	Artist	UK Chart peak ^[1]	Year End Chart	Label	Album
1990	"Give a Little Love Back to the World"	Emma	33	—	Big Wave	Non-album single
1991	"A Message to Your Heart"	Samantha Janus	30	—	Hollywood	Non-album single
1992	"One Step Out of Time"	Michael Ball	20	—	Polydor	Michael Ball
1993	"Better the Devil You Know"	Sonia	15	—	Arista	Better the Devil You Know
1994	"Lonely Symphony (We Will Be Free)"	Frances Ruffelle	25	—	Virgin	Fragile
1995	"Love City Groove"	Love City Groove	7	78^[15]	Planet 3	Hard Times
1996	"Ooh Aah...Just a Little Bit"	Gina G	1	4^[16]	Warner Music	Fresh!
1997	"Love Shine a Light"	Katrina and the Waves	3	64^[17]	Warner Music	Walk on Water
1998	"Where Are You?"	Imaani	15	—	EMI	Non-album single
1999	"Say It Again"	Precious	6	—	EMI	Precious
2000	"Don't Play That Song Again"	Nicki French	34	—	RCA	Non-album single
2001	"No Dream Impossible"	Lindsay Dracass	32	—	Universal
2002	"Come Back"	Jessica Garlick	13	—	Columbia
2003	"Cry Baby"	Jemini	15	—	Integral
2004	"Hold On to Our Love"	James Fox	13	—	Sony Music
2005	"Touch My Fire"	Javine	18	—	Island
2006	"Teenage Life"	Daz Sampson	8	—	Sony / BMG
2007	"Flying the Flag (For You)"	Scooch	5	—	Warner Music
2008	"Even If"	Andy Abraham	67	—	B-Line	Even If
2009	"It's My Time"	Jade Ewen	27	—	Polydor	Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

2010–present

Year	Single	Artist	UK Chart peak ^[1]	Year End Chart	Label	Album
2010	"That Sounds Good to Me"	Josh Dubovie	179	—	Saw Productions	Non-album single
2011	"I Can"	Blue	16	—	Blueworld	Roulette
2012	"Love Will Set You Free"	Engelbert Humperdinck	60	—	Conehead UK	Release Me - The Best Of Engelbert Humperdinck
2013	"Believe in Me"	Bonnie Tyler	93	—	ZYX Music	Rocks and Honey
2014	"Children of the Universe"	Molly	23	—	East West	Non-album single
2015	"Still in Love with You"	Electro Velvet	114	—	Right Track Records
2016	"You're Not Alone"	Joe and Jake	81	—	Sony Music
2017	"Never Give Up on You"	Lucie Jones	73	—	ArtPeople
2018	"Storm"	SuRie	50	—	MMP
2019	"Bigger than Us"	Michael Rice	–^[b]	—	Spinnup
2020	"My Last Breath"	James Newman	–^[c]	—	BMG	The Things We Do (EP)
2021	"Embers"	James Newman	47	—	BMG	Non-album single
2022	"Space Man"	Sam Ryder	2	66^[18]	Parlophone	There's Nothing but Space, Man!
2023	"I Wrote a Song"	Mae Muller	9	—	Universal/Capitol/EMI	Sorry I'm Late
2024	"Dizzy"	Olly Alexander	42	—	Polydor	Polari
2025	"What the Hell Just Happened?"	Remember Monday	31	TBC	BMG
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Notes and references

Notes

↑ Not released as a single or on an album (barring compilation albums)
↑ "Bigger than Us" charted at 35 in the Scottish Singles Chart and at 27 in the UK Singles Downloads Chart.
↑ "My Last Breath" charted at 23 in the Scottish Singles Chart and in the UK Singles Downloads Chart.

References

1 2 3 4 "The UK's highest charting Eurovision entries". www.officialcharts.com. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1959 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1961 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1963 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1967 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1968 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1969 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1970 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1971 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1972 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1973 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1976 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1981 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1982 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1995 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1996 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "Top 100 1997 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
↑ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 - 2022". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

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[2] Not released as a single or on an album (barring compilation albums)

[19] "Bigger than Us" charted at 35 in the Scottish Singles Chart and at 27 in the UK Singles Downloads Chart.

[20] "My Last Breath" charted at 23 in the Scottish Singles Chart and in the UK Singles Downloads Chart.

[officialcharts.com-1] 1 2 3 4 "The UK's highest charting Eurovision entries". www.officialcharts.com. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.

[3] "Top 100 1959 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[4] "Top 100 1961 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[5] "Top 100 1963 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[6] "Top 100 1967 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[7] "Top 100 1968 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[8] "Top 100 1969 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[9] "Top 100 1970 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

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[11] "Top 100 1972 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[12] "Top 100 1973 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[13] "Top 100 1976 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[14] "Top 100 1981 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[15] "Top 100 1982 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[16] "Top 100 1995 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[17] "Top 100 1996 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[18] "Top 100 1997 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[21] "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 - 2022". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

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v t e United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest
National selection (former; contestants)
Participation	1957 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 ~~2020~~ 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Artists	Andy Abraham Olly Alexander The Allisons Michael Ball Bardo Belle and the Devotions Black Lace Blue Patricia Bredin Brotherhood of Man Bucks Fizz Pearl Carr and Teddy Johnson Ronnie Carroll Co-Co Josh Dubovie Electro Velvet Emma Jade Ewen Scott Fitzgerald James Fox Nicki French Jessica Garlick Gina G Mary Hopkin Engelbert Humperdinck Imaani Samantha Janus Javine Jemini Joe and Jake Bryan Johnson Lucie Jones Katrina and the Waves Kathy Kirby Lindsay Live Report Love City Groove Lulu Kenneth McKellar Molly Matt Monro Mike Moran Mae Muller The New Seekers James Newman Olivia Newton-John Lynsey de Paul Precious Prima Donna Remember Monday Michael Rice Cliff Richard Rikki Clodagh Rodgers Frances Ruffelle Ryder Sam Ryder Daz Sampson Scooch The Shadows Sandie Shaw Sonia SuRie Sweet Dreams Bonnie Tyler Vikki
Songs	"All" "Are You Sure?" "The Bad Old Days" "Beg, Steal or Borrow" "Believe in Me" "Better the Devil You Know" "Bigger than Us" "Boom Bang-a-Bang" "Children of the Universe" "Come Back" "Congratulations" "Cry Baby" "Dizzy" "Don't Play That Song Again" "Embers" "Even If" "Flying the Flag (For You)" "Give a Little Love Back to the World" "Go" "Hold On to Our Love" "I Belong" "I Can" "I Love the Little Things" "I Wrote a Song" "I'm Never Giving Up" "It's My Time" "Jack in the Box" "Knock, Knock Who's There?" "Let Me Be the One" "Long Live Love" "Looking High, High, High" "Love City Groove" "Love Enough for Two" "Love Games" "Love Is..." "Love Shine a Light" "Love Will Set You Free" "Making Your Mind Up" "A Man Without Love" "Mary Ann" "A Message to Your Heart" ~~"My Last Breath"~~ "Never Give Up on You" "No Dream Impossible" "One Step Further" "One Step Out of Time" "Only the Light" "Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit" "Power to All Our Friends" "Puppet on a String" "Ring-A-Ding Girl" "Rock Bottom" "Runner in the Night" "Save Your Kisses for Me" "Say It Again" "Say Wonderful Things" "Sing, Little Birdie" "Space Man" "Still in Love with You" "Storm" "Teenage Life" "That Sounds Good to Me" "Touch My Fire" "We Will Be Free (Lonely Symphony)" "What the Hell Just Happened?" "Where Are You?" "Why Do I Always Get It Wrong" "You're Not Alone"
Note: Entries scored out signify where the United Kingdom did not compete. Italics indicate an entry in a future contest. See also: UK Eurovision discography