Poppy Logo. FB house promo. Share this article via facebook Share this article via twitter Share this article via messenger Share this with Share this article via email Share this article via flipboard Copy link. Share this article via comment Share this article via facebook Share this article via twitter. Back in , there were rumours the Big Four could be scrapped, meaning the UK would have to qualify through the semi-finals like all other countries.
However, this turned out not to be the case, with the UK remaining an automatic qualifier as of the contest, with no signs this will change. The UK also has the least top 10 spots from all of the Big Five nations since the group was founded, but it has managed to achieve more top five spots than Spain. Eurovision UK winners - where are they now? However, the UK received the dismal result of 26th place, the last in the competition for qualifying nations. Michael Rice received a total of 11 points, with eight coming from the jury and just three from televoting.
What time the Song Contest final is, how to watch on TV, and full list of finalists. Instead, the status is bestowed due to the countries making the biggest financial contributions to the European Broadcasting Union EBU , which organises Eurovision. Currently the Eurovision final is capped at 26 entries, with the other 20 coming from the two semi-finals.
This last happened when Germany hosted in The rest of the acts are decided by the semi-finals, with 10 qualifiying from each. The finalists will perform to this running order on the night:. Pretty much every country may have had a reason to begrudge the UK. Perhaps EU nations have not forgiven us for Brexit.
The Russians still cannot believe we did not swallow that story about their secret agents visiting Salisbury Cathedral. The Australians, they might be sore about the trade deal row. But maybe — just maybe — our entry was not terribly good.
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