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In 2001, the eight songs in contention to represent the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest competed in a semi-final round on BBC Radio 2 on Friday 26th January 2001.

Following a phone vote, the top four songs went forward to the Song For Europe final on Sunday 11th March 2001.

Transmission Date:
(Final)
Sunday 11th March, 2001
Channel:BBC One
Time:16.45-17.25
Venue:BBC Studios
Elstree

Presenter:

Katy Hill

Voting:

Public phone vote

Winning Song:

No Dream Impossible
Lindsay D

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Scoreboard

Semi-Final RoundNo detailed voting information is available; the names of the four qualifying songs only were revealed

SONGComposer(s)Performer(s)Result
1King Of LoveMax Milligan & Charlotte HenryCharlotte HenryEliminated
2Just Another RainbowPeter Kirtley & Tim HawesLucy RandellQualified
3MenKimberley RewNanne (Gronvall)Qualified
4Why Should I Love You?Jodie Wilson, Richard Darbyshire & Frank MuskerObsessionEliminated
5TwistedDawn Joseph, Sara Eker, Lucy Abbott, Russ Ballard, Chris Ballard & Andy MurrayMoneypennyEliminated
6That’s My Love (For You)Tony MooreTony Moore (with Julie Thompson, Astrid Brook, Kirsty Newton & Tasha Baylis)Qualified
7No Dream ImpossibleRuss Ballard & Chris WinterLindsay D (Dracass)Qualified
8To Die ForStephen Lipson,Wayne Hector, Deni Lew, Nicky GrahamLuke GallianaEliminated

FinalOnly the voting details for the top three songs are known

SONGComposer(s)Performer(s)VotesPosition
1Just Another RainbowPeter Kirtley & Tim HawesLucy Randell19,3373
2MenKimberley RewNanneUnknown4
3No Dream ImpossibleRuss Ballard & Chris WinterLindsay D45,5641
4That's My Love (For You)Tony MooreTony Moore31,8952
  • No Dream Impossible reached No. 32 in the UK charts.
  • To Die For reached No. 42 in the UK charts.
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Lindsay Dracass at The Eurovision Song Contest 2001

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At The Eurovision Song Contest 2001

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At the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 in Copenhagen, Denmark on Saturday 12th May 2001, No Dream Impossible finished in 15th place with 28 points.

Terry Wogan provided the commentary for BBC One Television. Ken Bruce provided the commentary for BBC Radio 2.