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| Eurovision Song Contest 1987 | ||||
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| Country |  United Kingdom | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | A Song for Europe 1987 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 10 April 1987 | |||
| Selected entrant | Rikki | |||
| Selected song | "Only the Light" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | ||||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 13th, 47 points | |||
| United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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The United Kingdom participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987 with its entry "Only the Light" performed by Rikki and written by Richard Peebles. The song was chosen through the A Song for Europe national final which consisted of ten songs in 1987. At the Eurovision Song Contest 1987, Rikki and his song was placed thirteenth with 47 points.