It's that time of the year where the UK voting public vote for the song they want to represent the nation for this years Eurovision Song Contest. Although recent years haven't faired too well for the UK, it hasn't stopped some well known musicians stepping forward for their stab at winning the most ridiculed musical event televised in the UK.
The most famous UK winners were Bucks Fizz back in 1981, and press reports in The Sun say the group look set to perform for the first time in 20 years, during Saturday nights "Making Your Mind Up" show on BBC1. Over 210,000 applications were made for the 600 seats available for the programme,according to Eurovision websites.
This years UK song hopefuls are:
1. Justin Hawkins (The Darkness) & Beverlei Brown
2. Liz McClarnon (Atomic Kitten)
3. Brian Harvey (East 17)
4. Big Bruvaz
5. Scooch
6. Cindi
You can see interviews with the hopefuls here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_6400000/newsid_6406100/6406183.stm?bw=bb&mp=wm
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