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Eurovision Song Contest 1973 | ||||
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Participating broadcaster | British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) | |||
Country | United Kingdom | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Artist: Internal selection Song: A Song for Europe 1973 | |||
Selection date(s) | 24 February 1973 | |||
Selected artist(s) | Cliff Richard | |||
Selected song | "Power to All Our Friends" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) | ||||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 3rd, 123 points | |||
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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The United Kingdom was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1973 with the song "Power to All Our Friends", written by Guy Fletcher and Doug Flett, and performed by Cliff Richard. The British participating broadcaster, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), selected its entry through a national final, after having previously selected the performer internally. Richard had previously represented the United Kingdom in 1968.