United Kingdom in the Eurovision Young Dancers
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| Member station | BBC |
| National selection events | Internal Selection |
| Appearances | |
| Appearances | 7 (5 finals) |
| First appearance | 1985 |
| Last appearance | 2005 |
| Best result | 1st: 1989 |
| Worst result | Failed to qualify: 1999, 2003 |
| External links | |
| United Kingdom's page at Eurovision.tv | |
The United Kingdom has participated in the Eurovision Young Dancers 7 times since its debut in 1985, most recently taking part in 2005. The UK has hosted the contest once, in 2001 and jointly won the contest in 1989.[1]
Contestants
- Table key
Winner
Second place
Third place
| Year[1] | Participant | Final | Semi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Maria Almeida and Errol Pickford | - | |
| 1987 | Paul Liburd | - | |
| 1989 | Tetsuya Kumakawa | 1 | - |
| 1991 | Did not participate | ||
| 1993 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1997 | |||
| 1999 | Lara Glew | X | - |
| 2001 | Jamie Bond | - | - |
| 2003 | Kate Lyons | X | - |
| 2005 | Alex Jones | - | - |
| 2011 | Did not participate | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2015 | |||
Hostings
| Year | Location | Venues | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | London | Linbury Studio Theatre | Deborah Bull |
Commentators
| Year(s) | Commentator(s)[2] | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Humphrey Burton and Annette Page | BBC Two |
| 1987 | Humphrey Burton and Monica Mason | |
| 1989 | Judith Mackrell and Richard Alston | |
| 1991–1997 | Not broadcast | |
| 1999 | Deborah Bull | BBC Two |
| 2001 | Deborah Bull and Wayne McGregor | BBC Two BBC Knowledge |
| 2003 | Deborah Bull | BBC Four |
| 2005 | ||
| 2011–2013 | Not broadcast | |
References
- 1 2 "Country profile: United Kingdom". youngdancers.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ↑ http://www.ukgameshows.com/ukgs/Eurovision_Young_Dancers
See also
- United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest
- United Kingdom in the Eurovision Dance Contest
- United Kingdom in the Eurovision Young Musicians
- United Kingdom in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
External links
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