United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1974

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Eurovision Song Contest 1974
Country  United Kingdom
National selection
Selection process A Song For Europe
Selection date(s) 23 February 1974
Selected entrant Olivia Newton-John
Selected song "Long Live Love"
Finals performance
Final result 4th, 14 points
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest
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The United Kingdom held a national preselection to choose the song that would go to the Eurovision Song Contest 1974. It was held on 23 February 1974 and presented by Jimmy Savile[citation needed].

Results [edit]

Artist Song Place Points
Olivia Newton-John Have Love - Will Travel 4 15,266
Olivia Newton-John Lovin' you ain't Easy 5 5,905
Olivia Newton-John Long Live Love 1 27,387
Olivia Newton-John Someday 6 5,520
Olivia Newton-John Angel Eyes 2 18,018
Olivia Newton-John Hands Across the Sea 3 15,365
The table is ordered by appearance.

"Long Live Love" won the national and went on to tie for 4th in the contest.