United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001
Appearance
Eurovision Song Contest 2001 | ||||
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Country | United Kingdom | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | A Song For Europe | |||
Selection date(s) | Semifinal 26 January 2001 Final 11 March 2001 | |||
Selected artist(s) | Lindsay Dracass | |||
Selected song | "No Dream Impossible" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) |
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Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 15th, 28 points | |||
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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For the 2001 Eurovision Song Contest, the UK entered "No Dream Impossible", performed by Lindsay D. It received 28 points and 15th place.
National final
The UK semi-final was held on BBC Radio 2 on 26 January, hosted by Terry Wogan and Ken Bruce. The top 4 songs were chosen by televoting. Although the voting results are unknown, it is rumoured that Tony Moore won. The final was held at the BBC TV Studios in London on 11 March, hosted by Katy Hill, with the winner being chosen by televoting.
Draw | Song | Artist | Finalist | Televotes | Result |
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1 | "Just Another Rainbow" | Lucy Randell | F | 19,337 | 3rd |
2 | "King of Love" | Charlotte Henry | - | - | - |
3 | "Men" | Nanne | F | ? | 4th |
4 | "No Dream Impossible" | Lindsay D | F | 45,564 | 1st |
5 | "That's My Love" | Tony Moore | F | 31,895 | 2nd |
6 | "To Die For" | Luke Galliana | - | - | - |
7 | "Twisted" | Moneypenny | - | - | - |
8 | "Why Should I Love You" | Obsession | - | - | - |
At Eurovision
Points Awarded by United Kingdom
12 points | Estonia |
10 points | Denmark |
8 points | Sweden |
7 points | Greece |
6 points | France |
5 points | Ireland |
4 points | Lithuania |
3 points | Spain |
2 points | Germany |
1 point | Malta |
Points Awarded to United Kingdom
12 points | 10 points | 8 points | 7 points | 6 points |
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5 points | 4 points | 3 points | 2 points | 1 point |