Eurovision: Your Country Needs You - Season 1

First aired: 1/2/2009 5 episodes

Andrew Lloyd Webber has accepted the challenge of composing the UK's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. Now all he needs is an act to sing it.

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Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 1/3/2009

Andrew and Graham Norton embark on a mission to restore Eurovision glory to the UK by finding out exactly where we have been going wrong. They also search the country for the six acts who will be competing to represent the country in the live finals.

2. Episode 2

Aired: 1/10/2009

Graham Norton hosts the first of the live finals to discover which six acts will represent the UK in this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Andrew Lloyd Webber reports on his progress composing the song while Eurovision royalty, Lulu, will be on hand to share her opinions. Includes a performance from Lemar.

3. Episode 3

Aired: 1/17/2009

Join Graham Norton as the five remaining acts perform for the chance to represent the UK at the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest. All five want to sing the new song composed specially by Andrew Lloyd Webber, but another must leave the competition. Also, catch up with Andrew's Euromission and the fashion task he has set the acts. And Graham is joined by chart-topping girl group, The Saturdays, in the studio.

4. Episode 4

Aired: 1/24/2009

It is the semi-final, with just four acts left fighting it out for the chance to sing a brand new Andrew Lloyd Webber song to represent the UK at Eurovision. Emma Bunton joins the Euro Mission and helps the acts turn their performances into Eurovision spectaculars, while Alesha Dixon performs her new single.

5. Episode 5

Aired: 1/31/2009

Graham Norton and Andrew Lloyd Webber host the final of Eurovision: Your Country Needs You. Andrew has used his last save so it is now down to the public alone to decide who will represent the UK in Russia. The entry song composed by Andrew is revealed in full, and last year's Eurovision victor, Russia's Dima Bilan, performs his winning song.