United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968
| 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 | |||
| 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 1968. It was held on 27 January 1968 and presented by Cilla Black.
Results
| Artist | Song | Place | Points* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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