Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 (winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1996) and the Brotherhood of Man singing "Save Your Kisses for Me" (winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1976). Also singing was Dmitry Koldun, the Belarusian entry to the 2007 contest, with his song "Work Your Magic". The first song to be performed was "The Thought of You" which involved the group playing around Jordan who sang at a microphone stand. The whistle and accordion player were sitting down. The second song "Walk With Me", involved more movement by the group than the first song, with Jordan at the microphone stand while the whistle
UK national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest Ronnie Hilton and David Hughes were amongst the contenders for the UK competition, none of whom were able to secure the much cherished ticket to the Eurovision final. In the early 1960s, record companies became involved in the selection process for the first time and submitted songs by their artists. This produced hits for Craig Douglas, Karl Denver, Jackie Lee, Kenny Lynch, Vince Hill and Ricky Valance, but again, none of them were selected to go forward to the Eurovision Song Contest final itself. From 1964 up until 1975, an artist would be chosen by the BBC, and that artist