Kiev 2017
British send Lucie Jones to Ukraine
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Lucie Jones has British Eurovision: You Decide for round won and will represent the UK in the Eurovision song contest in the Ukrainian Kiev. Televoting and points of the jury determined the winner. Lucie took it of five competitors. Her song was co-written by Danish singer Emmelie de Forest, she won the Eurovision song contest in 2013.
Never Give Up On You is the submission of the United Kingdom for the upcoming Eurovision song contest. Just like last year, a preliminary round organized in which only the British Viewer for saying had, already gave the jury now also points. This year the show moved to the larger BBC 2.
The final decision came through televoting and there was also a jury present to comment. Also they shared points out. In this jury were singer Sophie Ellis Bextor CeCe Sammy , vocal coach and choreographer Bruno Tonioli. The presentation was back in the hands of Mel Giedroyc. Old winner Alexander Rybak from Norway should smarten up the break.
Jones should try to the UK again to the left column of the scoreboard, they are namely for quite a while on the sucker there in London. The British press has little confidence in the British entry for the time being. Why? Because according to the newspapers broadcasting BBC weather has opted for a ‘ forgotten X-Factor-afvaller ‘ (all six candidates came from that show) and they will have to bear the consequences of the Brexit.
The British entry for 2017: