United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1966 | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| National selection | |
| Selection process | A Song For Europe |
| Selection date(s) | 27 January 1966 |
| Selected entrant | Kenneth McKellar |
| Selected song | "A Man Without Love" |
| Finals performance | |
| Final result | 9th, 8 points |
The United Kingdom held a national preselection to choose the song that would go to the Eurovision Song Contest 1966. It was held on January 27, 1966 and presented by David Jacobs. The decision on the singer, Kenneth McKellar, had already been made, without any open competition.
[edit] Results
| Artist | Song | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth McKellar | As Long as the Sun Shines | 3 |
| Kenneth McKellar | Country Girl | 2 |
| Kenneth McKellar | A Touch of the Tartan | 5 |
| Kenneth McKellar | A Man Without Love | 1 |
| Kenneth McKellar | Comes the Time | 4 |
| The table is ordered by appearance. | ||
"A Man Without Love" won the national and went on to come 9th in the contest.
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