United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1962
Appearance
Eurovision Song Contest 1962 | ||||
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Country | United Kingdom | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | A Song For Europe | |||
Selection date(s) | 11 February 1962 | |||
Selected artist(s) | Ronnie Carroll | |||
Selected song | "Ring-A-Ding Girl" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) |
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Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 4th, 10 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 1962. It was held on 11 February 1962 and presented by David Jacobs.
"Ring-a-Ding Girl" won the national, performed by Ronnie Carroll went on to come 4th in the contest.
Results
Artist(s) | Song | Place | Points |
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Robb Storme | Pretty Hair and Angel Eyes | 5 | 12 |
The Brook Brothers | Tell Tale | 8 | 7 |
Jackie Lee | There's No-one In The Whole Wide World | 9 | 3 |
Johnny Angel | Look, Look, Little Angel | =6 | 11 |
Karl Denver | Never Goodbye | 4 | 15 |
Doug Sheldon | My Kingdom For A Girl | =10 | 2 |
Ronnie Carroll | Ring-a-Ding Girl | 1 | 59 |
Brad Newman | Get A Move On | 12 | 1 |
Rikki Price | You're For Real | =10 | 2 |
Frank Ifield | Alone Too Long | 2 | 26 |
Donna Douglas | The Message In A Bottle | 3 | 19 |
Kenny Lynch | There's Never Been A Girl | =6 | 11 |
The table is ordered by appearance. |
"Ring-a-Ding Girl" won the national and went on to come 4th in the contest.