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This is a discography of the United Kingdom entries for the Eurovision Song Contest, featuring the highest chart placing attained on the UK Singles Chart.

1957–1969

Year Single Artist UK Chart peak [1] Year End Chart Label Album
1957 " All" Patricia Bredin NR [a] Non-album single
1959 " Sing Little Birdie" Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson 12 87 [2] Columbia
1960 " Looking High, High, High" Bryan Johnson 20 Decca
1961 " Are You Sure?" The Allisons 2 8 [3] Fontana
1962 " Ring-A-Ding Girl" Ronnie Carroll 46 Philips
1963 " Say Wonderful Things" Ronnie Carroll 6 65 [4] Philips
1964 " I Love the Little Things" Matt Monro Parlophone
1965 " I Belong" Kathy Kirby 36 Decca
1966 " A Man Without Love" Kenneth McKellar 30 Decca
1967 " Puppet on a String" Sandie Shaw 1 6 [5] Pye
1968 " Congratulations" Cliff Richard 1 19 [6] Columbia
1969 " Boom Bang-a-Bang" Lulu 2 44 [7] Columbia
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

1970–1989

Year Single Artist UK Chart peak [1] Year End Chart Label Album
1970 " Knock, Knock Who's There?" Mary Hopkin 2 36 [8] Apple Non-album single
1971 " Jack in the Box" Clodagh Rodgers 4 73 [9] RCA Rodgers & Heart
1972 " Beg, Steal or Borrow" The New Seekers 2 14 [10] Polydor We'd Like to Teach the World to Sing
1973 " Power to All Our Friends" Cliff Richard 4 46 [11] EMI Non-album single
1974 " Long Live Love" Olivia Newton-John 11 Pye International Long Live Love
1975 " Let Me Be the One" The Shadows 12 EMI Specs Appeal
1976 " Save Your Kisses for Me" Brotherhood of Man 1 1 [12] Pye Love and Kisses
1977 " Rock Bottom" Lynsey de Paul & Mike Moran 19 Polydor Non-album single
1978 " The Bad Old Days" Co-Co 13 Ariola / Hansa Bad Old Days
1979 " Mary Ann" Black Lace 42 EMI Non-album single
1980 " Love Enough for Two" Prima Donna 48 Ariola
1981 " Making Your Mind Up" Bucks Fizz 1 7 [13] RCA Bucks Fizz
1982 " One Step Further" Bardo 2 79 [14] Epic Non-album single
1983 " I'm Never Giving Up" Sweet Dreams 21 Ariola
1984 " Love Games" Belle and the Devotions 11 CBS
1985 " Love Is" Vikki 49 PRT
1986 " Runner in the Night" Ryder 98 10
1987 " Only the Light" Rikki 96 OK Only the Light
1988 " Go" Scott Fitzgerald 52 PRT Non-album single
1989 " Why Do I Always Get it Wrong?" Live Report 73 Brouhaha
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

1990–2009

Year Single Artist UK Chart peak [1] Year End Chart Label Album
1990 " Give a Little Love Back to the World" Emma 33 Big Wave Non-album single
1991 " A Message to Your Heart" Samantha Janus 30 Hollywood
1992 " One Step Out of Time" Michael Ball 20 Polydor Michael Ball
1993 " Better the Devil You Know" Sonia 15 Arista Better the Devil You Know
1994 " Lonely Symphony (We Will Be Free)" Frances Ruffelle 25 Virgin Fragile
1995 " Love City Groove" Love City Groove 7 78 [15] Planet 3 Hard Times
1996 " Ooh Aah...Just a Little Bit" Gina G 1 4 [16] Warner Music Fresh!
1997 " Love Shine a Light" Katrina and the Waves 3 64 [17] Warner Music Walk on Water
1998 " Where Are You?" Imaani 15 EMI Non-album single
1999 " Say It Again" Precious 6 EMI Precious
2000 " Don't Play That Song Again" Nicki French 34 RCA Non-album single
2001 " No Dream Impossible" Lindsay Dracass 32 Universal
2002 " Come Back" Jessica Garlick 13 Columbia
2003 " Cry Baby" Jemini 15 Integral
2004 " Hold On to Our Love" James Fox 13 Sony Music
2005 " Touch My Fire" Javine 18 Island
2006 " Teenage Life" Daz Sampson 8 Sony / BMG
2007 " Flying the Flag (For You)" Scooch 5 Warner Music
2008 " Even If" Andy Abraham 67 B-Line Even If
2009 " It's My Time" Jade Ewen 27 Polydor Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

2010–present

Year Single Artist UK Chart peak [1] Year End Chart Label Album
2010 " That Sounds Good to Me" Josh Dubovie 179 Saw Productions Non-album single
2011 " I Can" Blue 16 Blueworld Roulette
2012 " Love Will Set You Free" Engelbert Humperdinck 60 Conehead UK Release Me - The Best Of Engelbert Humperdinck
2013 " Believe in Me" Bonnie Tyler 93 ZYX Music Rocks and Honey
2014 " Children of the Universe" Molly 23 East West Non-album single
2015 " Still in Love with You" Electro Velvet 114 Right Track Records
2016 " You're Not Alone" Joe and Jake 81 Sony Music
2017 " Never Give Up on You" Lucie Jones 73 ArtPeople
2018 " Storm" SuRie 50 MMP
2019 " Bigger than Us" Michael Rice [b] Spinnup
2020 " My Last Breath" James Newman [c] BMG The Things We Do ( EP)
2021 " Embers" James Newman 47 BMG Non-album single
2022 " Space Man" Sam Ryder 2 66 [18] Parlophone There's Nothing but Space, Man!
2023 " I Wrote a Song" Mae Muller 9 Universal/ Capitol/EMI Sorry I'm Late
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

See also

Notes and references

Notes

  1. ^ Not released as a single or on an album (barring compilation albums)
  2. ^ "Bigger than Us" charted at 35 in the Scottish Singles Chart and at 27 in the UK Singles Downloads Chart.
  3. ^ "My Last Breath" charted at 23 in the Scottish Singles Chart and in the UK Singles Downloads Chart.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "The UK's highest charting Eurovision entries". www.officialcharts.com. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Top 100 1959 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Top 100 1961 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Top 100 1963 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Top 100 1967 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Top 100 1968 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Top 100 1969 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Top 100 1970 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Top 100 1971 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Top 100 1972 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Top 100 1973 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Top 100 1976 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Top 100 1981 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Top 100 1982 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Top 100 1995 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  16. ^ "Top 100 1996 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  17. ^ "Top 100 1997 - UK Music Charts". www.uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  18. ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 - 2022". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 3 January 2023.