United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1974
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Eurovision Song Contest 1974 | ||||
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Country | ![]() |
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National selection | ||||
Selection process | A Song For Europe | |||
Selection date(s) | 23 February 1974 | |||
Selected entrant | Olivia Newton-John | |||
Selected song | "Long Live Love" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) | ||||
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
Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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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 | 18,108 |
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.