United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001


For the 2001 Eurovision Song Contest, the UK entered "No Dream Impossible", performed by Lindsay D. It received 28 points and 15th place.

Before Eurovision

A Song for Europe

The British Broadcasting Corporation continued to use a national final, A Song for Europe, to select their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, continuing with the format of a radio semi-final with eight songs, with the top four songs, selected by televoting, progressing to the televised final.

Semi-final

The semi-final was held on 26 January 2001 on BBC Radio 2, hosted by Terry Wogan and Ken Bruce. The top 4 songs were chosen by televoting to compete in the televised final. Although the voting results are unknown, it is rumoured that Tony Moore won.
DrawArtistSongComposerResult
1Lucy Randell"Just Another Rainbow"Peter Kirtley, Tim HawesFinalist
2Charlotte Henry"King of Love"Max Milligan, Charlotte HenryEliminated
3Nanne"Men"Kimberley RewFinalist
4Lindsay D"No Dream Impossible"Russ Ballard, Chris WinterFinalist
5Tony Moore"That's My Love"Tony MooreFinalist
6Luke Galliana"To Die For"Stephen Lipson, Wayne Hector, Deni Lew, Nicky GrahamEliminated
7Moneypenny"Twisted"Dawn Joseph, Sara Eker, Lucy Abbott, Russ Ballard, Chris Ballard, Andy MurrayEliminated
8Obsession"Why Should I Love You"Jodie Wilson, Richard Darbyshire, Frank MuskerEliminated

Final

The final was held on 11 March 2001 at the BBC's Elstree Studios in London, hosted by Katy Hill. A public televote selected the winner, "No Dream Impossible" performed by Lindsay D.
DrawArtistSongTelevotePlace
1Lucy Randell"Just Another Rainbow"19,3373
2Nanne"Men"4
3Lindsay D"No Dream Impossible"45,5641
4Tony Moore"That's My Love"31,8952

At Eurovision

Points awarded by the United Kingdom

Points awarded to the United Kingdom