Eurovision Song Contest 1968 | |
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Country | United Kingdom |
National selection | |
Selection process | A Song For Europe |
Selection date(s) | 27 January 1968 |
Selected entrant | Cliff Richard |
Selected song | "Congratulations" |
Finals performance | |
Final result | 2nd, 28 points |
The United Kingdom held a national preselection to choose the song that would go to the Eurovision Song Contest 1968. It was held on January 27, 1968 and presented by Cilla Black.
Artist | Song | Place | Points* |
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Cliff Richard | Wonderful World | 3 | 19,990 |
Cliff Richard | Do you Remember? | 6 | 4,200 |
Cliff Richard | High 'n' Dry | 2 | 30,500 |
Cliff Richard | The Sound of the Candyman's Trumpet | 4 | 11,200 |
Cliff Richard | Congratulations | 1 | 171,300 |
Cliff Richard | Little Rag Doll | 5 | 10,400 |
The table is ordered by appearance. | |||
*Points were only announced rounded up. |
"Congratulations" won the national and went on to come 2nd in the contest.
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