Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986

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Denmark in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1986
Eurovision Song Contest 1986
Participating broadcasterDanmarks Radio (DR)
Country Denmark
Selection processDansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986
Selection date22 February 1986
Competing entry
Song"Du er fuld af løgn"
ArtistLise Haavik
SongwriterJohn Hatting
Placement
Final result6th, 77 points
Participation chronology
◄198519861987►

Denmark was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 with the song "Du er fuld af løgn", written by John Hatting, and performed by Lise Haavik. The Danish participating broadcaster, Danmarks Radio (DR), organised the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986 in order to select its entry for the contest.

Before Eurovision

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Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986

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Danmarks Radio (DR) held the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986 on 22 February at TV-Byen in Gladsaxe, hosted for the ninth straight time by Jørgen de Mylius. Five regional juries across Denmark selected the winning song out of five songs that survived a semifinal round.

The winning entry was "Du er fuld af løgn", performed by Lise Haavik and composed by John Hatting.

First Round – 22 February 1986
DrawArtistSongSongwriter(s)Result
1Keld and Hilda Heick"Mirakler"Carsten Lehn, Hilda Heick, Keld HeickAdvanced
2Lise Haavik"Du er fuld af løgn"John HattingAdvanced
3J.P. West"Si' det er mig"J.P. West, Sys WesterlundEliminated
4Lotte Rømer"Dig og mig"Lotte RømerEliminated
5Olsen Brothers"Fællessang i parken"Jørgen OlsenEliminated
6Lecia Jønsson"Hvis nu lykken findes"Lecia JønssonEliminated
7Kirsten and Søren"Sig det som det er"Søren Bundgaard, Keld HeickAdvanced
8Lørdagskyllingerne"Syng en sang"Michael HardingerEliminated
9Fenders"Vild med eventyr"Helge Engelbrecht, Jacob Jonia SvendsenAdvanced
10Birthe Kjær"Vil du med"Leif Pedersen, Per Mejlstrup Nielsen, Keld HeickAdvanced
Second Round – 22 February 1986
DrawArtistSongRegional JuriesTotalPlace
North and West Jutland
Zealand and Islands
East and South Jutland
Greater Copenhagen
Funen
1Keld and Hilda Heick"Mirakler"21164145
2Lise Haavik"Du er fuld af løgn"86681291
3Kirsten and Søren"Sig det som det er"18422174
4Fenders"Vild med eventyr"62246203
5Birthe Kjær"Vil du med"44818252

At Eurovision

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Lise Haavik performed eighteenth on the night of the contest, following Sweden and preceding Finland. At the close of the voting the song had received 77 points, placing 6th in a field of 20 competing countries.[1] This high placing was the start of five top-ten finishes for Denmark in the Contest.

Voting

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References

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  1. ^ "Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Results of the Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.

    Denmark in the
    Eurovision Song Contest 1986
    Eurovision Song Contest 1986
    Participating broadcasterDanmarks Radio (DR)
    Country Denmark
    Selection processDansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986
    Selection date22 February 1986
    Competing entry
    Song"Du er fuld af løgn"
    ArtistLise Haavik
    SongwriterJohn Hatting
    Placement
    Final result6th, 77 points
    Participation chronology
    ◄198519861987►

    Denmark was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 with the song "Du er fuld af løgn", written by John Hatting, and performed by Lise Haavik. The Danish participating broadcaster, Danmarks Radio (DR), organised the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986 in order to select its entry for the contest.

    Before Eurovision

    Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986

    Danmarks Radio (DR) held the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986 on 22 February at TV-Byen in Gladsaxe, hosted for the ninth straight time by Jørgen de Mylius. Five regional juries across Denmark selected the winning song out of five songs that survived a semifinal round.

    The winning entry was "Du er fuld af løgn", performed by Lise Haavik and composed by John Hatting.

    First Round – 22 February 1986
    DrawArtistSongSongwriter(s)Result
    1Keld and Hilda Heick"Mirakler"Carsten Lehn, Hilda Heick, Keld HeickAdvanced
    2Lise Haavik"Du er fuld af løgn"John HattingAdvanced
    3J.P. West"Si' det er mig"J.P. West, Sys WesterlundEliminated
    4Lotte Rømer"Dig og mig"Lotte RømerEliminated
    5Olsen Brothers"Fællessang i parken"Jørgen OlsenEliminated
    6Lecia Jønsson"Hvis nu lykken findes"Lecia JønssonEliminated
    7Kirsten and Søren"Sig det som det er"Søren Bundgaard, Keld HeickAdvanced
    8Lørdagskyllingerne"Syng en sang"Michael HardingerEliminated
    9Fenders"Vild med eventyr"Helge Engelbrecht, Jacob Jonia SvendsenAdvanced
    10Birthe Kjær"Vil du med"Leif Pedersen, Per Mejlstrup Nielsen, Keld HeickAdvanced
    Second Round – 22 February 1986
    DrawArtistSongRegional JuriesTotalPlace
    North and West Jutland
    Zealand and Islands
    East and South Jutland
    Greater Copenhagen
    Funen
    1Keld and Hilda Heick"Mirakler"21164145
    2Lise Haavik"Du er fuld af løgn"86681291
    3Kirsten and Søren"Sig det som det er"18422174
    4Fenders"Vild med eventyr"62246203
    5Birthe Kjær"Vil du med"44818252

    At Eurovision

    Lise Haavik performed eighteenth on the night of the contest, following Sweden and preceding Finland. At the close of the voting the song had received 77 points, placing 6th in a field of 20 competing countries.[1] This high placing was the start of five top-ten finishes for Denmark in the Contest.

    Voting

    References

    1. ^ "Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
    2. ^ a b "Results of the Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
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