United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961

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The United Kingdom held a national preselection to choose the song that would go to the 1961 Eurovision Song Contest. It was held on February 15, 1961 and presented by Katie Boyle.

[edit] Results

Artist(s) Song Place Points
Craig Douglas The Girl Next Door 7 3
Valerie Masters Too Late for Tears 7 3
Mark Wynter Dream Girl 4 16
Anne Shelton I Will Light a Candle 6 4
Bryan Johnson A Place in the Country 5 6
Ricky Valance Why Can't We 3 24
The Allisons Are you Sure 1 31
Steve Arlen Suddenly I'm in Love 2 30
Teresa Duffy Tommy 7 3
The table is ordered by appearance.

"Are you Sure" won the national and went on to come 2nd in the contest.