United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989
| United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1989 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) | |||
| Country | United Kingdom | |||
| Selection process | A Song for Europe 1989 | |||
| Selection date | 24 March 1989 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Why Do I Always Get It Wrong" | |||
| Artist | Live Report | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 2nd, 130 points | |||
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The United Kingdom was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1989 with the song "Why Do I Always Get It Wrong", composed by John Beeby, with lyrics by Brian Hodgson, and performed by Live Report. The British participating broadcaster, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), selected its entry through a national final.