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| Member station = [[:en:BBC|BBC]]
| Member station = [[:en:BBC|BBC]]
| National selection event = [[Worldvision You Decide]] ([[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]] - )
| National selection event = [[Worldvision You Decide]] ([[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]] - )
| Apps = 9 (9 finals)
| Apps = 11 (11 finals)
| Host = 1: ([[Worldvision Q1-2023|Q1-2023]])
| Host = 1: ([[Worldvision Q1-2023|Q1-2023]])
| First = [[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]]
| First = [[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]]
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'''United Kingdom''' has participated in the [[Worldvision Song Contest]] 9 times since making its debut in [[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]]. The contest is broadcast in United Kingdom by [[:en:BBC|BBC]], which also broadcasts British national selection competition, [[Worldvision You Decide]].
'''United Kingdom''' has participated in the [[Worldvision Song Contest]] 11 times since making its debut in [[Worldvision Q4-2022|Q4-2022]]. The contest is broadcast in United Kingdom by [[:en:BBC|BBC]], which also broadcasts British national selection competition, [[Worldvision You Decide]].


[[File:Blackbriar (13) (54122267365).jpg|250px|left|thumb|[[:en:Blackbriar (band)|Blackbriar]], the Dutch alternative metal band, which brought the highest number of points scored in the final for the country.]]
[[File:Blackbriar (13) (54122267365).jpg|250px|left|thumb|[[:en:Blackbriar (band)|Blackbriar]], the Dutch alternative metal band, which brought the highest number of points scored in the final for the country.]]
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===Nation selection===
===Nation selection===
Since its first participation, the UK has held its own open selection (Worldvision You Decide). There have been 9 editions of the selection so far.
Since its first participation, the UK has held its own open selection (Worldvision You Decide). There have been 10 editions of the selection so far.


==Participation overview==
==Participation overview==
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|Upcoming
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===Worldvision===
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! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q1-2025|Q1-2025]]
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q1-2025|Q1-2025]]
|  
| [[:en:Calum Scott|Calum Scott]]
|  
| Lighthouse
|  
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |13
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |168
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |7
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |139
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q2-2025|Q2-2025]]
| [[:en:Belén Aguilera|Belen Aguilera]]
| Laberinto
| Spanish
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |7
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |190
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:silver;" |2
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:silver;" |197
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Worldvision Q3-2025|Q3-2025]]
| [[:en:For King & Country (band)|For King+Country]] & Taylor Hill
| World On Fire
| English
| style="text-align:center; background:#ddddff;" colspan="4" |Upcoming
| style="text-align:center; background:#ddddff;" colspan="4" |Upcoming
|}
===Special Melody===
[[File:Jennie Kim in November 2023 (Unedited) (cropped).jpg|200px|right|thumb|[[:en:Jennie (singer)|Jennie]] represented [[United Kingdom]] at [[Special Melody Q2-2022|Q2-2025]] and brought its second victory to the country]]
United Kingdom has been participating in the secondary contest [[Special Melody Contest|Special Melody]] since the very its beginning. At the moment, United Kingdom has participated 8 times in all of the 8 editions, without skipping any. United Kingdom first victory came at [[Special Melody Q4-2024|Q4-2024]] with [[:en:Teodora Džehverović|Teodora]] and another one at [[Special Melody Q2-2025|Q2-2025]] making history with [[:en:Jennie (singer)|Jennie]]. United Kingdom is the second country ever to achieve two victories at the contest, along with [[Australia]].
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!Entrant
!Song
!Language
!width=50px|Place
!width=50px|Points
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| Lecomte de Bregeot
| Paris 1985
| English, French
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |10
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |46
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Special Melody Q4-2023|Q4-2023]]
| [[:en:The Pretty Reckless|The Pretty Reckless]]
| 25
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |10
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |61
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Special Melody Q1-2024|Q1-2024]]
| [[:en:Florence + The Machine|Florence + The Machine]]
| Call me Cruella
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |9
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |59
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Special Melody Q2-2024|Q2-2024]]
| [[:en:Le Sserafim|Le Sserafim]]
| Fire in the belly
| English, Korean
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |11
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |62
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Special Melody Q3-2024|Q3-2024]]
| Sachi
| Wildfire
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |9
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |64
|-bgcolor="gold"
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Special Melody Q4-2024|Q4-2024]]
| [[:en:Teodora Džehverović|Teodora]]
| Most Na Adi
| Serbian
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |1
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |110
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Special Melody Q1-2025|Q1-2025]]
| Alina Pash & Bambie Thug
| Bad Witch
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |19
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |21
|-bgcolor="gold"
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Special Melody Q2-2025|Q2-2025]]
| [[:en:Jennie (singer)|Jennie]]
| Like Jennie
| English
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |1
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |112
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |[[Special Melody Q3-2025|Q3-2025]]
| [[:en:Babymetal|Babymetal]] & [[:en:Spiritbox|Spiritbox]]
| My Queen
| English, Japanese
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |11
| scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:;" |66
|}
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