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04/04/1981 United Kingdom wins the 26th Eurovision Song Contest

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Making your mind up - United Kingdom 1981 - Eurovision songs with live orchestra

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Lena Valaitis - Johnny Blue - Germany 1981

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France Eurovision 1981 Jean Gabilou Humanahum

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Switzerland ESC 1981, Eurovision 1981

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Eurovision 1981 Sweden - Björn Skifs Fångad i en dröm

The 26th Eurovision Song Contest took place at the Simmonscourt Pavilion of the Royal Dublin Society in Dublin, Ireland. The UK won the contest with the song 'Making Your Mind Up' performed by Bucks Fizz. A total of 20 countries entered the contest, with Cyprus making its début in the contest.
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