United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959
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The United Kingdom held a national preselection to choose the song that would go to the Eurovision Song Contest 1959. The semi-finals were held on February 2 and February 5, 1959 and the final was held on February 7, 1959 all were presented by Pete Murray.
Results
Semi-final 1
| Artist(s) | Song | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Marion Keene | ||
| Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson | Sing Little Birdie | |
| Glen Mason | Suddenly | |
| Don Rennie | ||
| Steve Martin | One lonely heart | |
| Sheila Buxton | The table is ordered by appearance. |
Semi-final 2
| Artist(s) | Song | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Lita Roza | This is my Town | |
| Lester Ferguson | ||
| Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson | If Only I Could Live my Life Again | |
| Rosemary Squires | ||
| John Hanson | ||
| Valerie Shane | The table is ordered by appearance. |
Final
| Artist(s) | Song | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson | Sing Little Birdie | 1 |
| Glen Mason | Suddenly | 3 |
| Steve Martin | One Lonely Heart | |
| Lita Roza | This is my Town | 2 |
| The table is ordered by appearance. |
"Sing Little Birdie" won the national and went on to come 2nd in the contest.
| United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest |
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| United Kingdom in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest |
| 2003 - 2004 |