The UK also came last in 2008 with Andy Abraham's song, Even If, and in 2010 with Josh Dubovie's entry, That Sounds Good to Me.

BBC: Bonnie Tyler chosen as Eurovision UK entry

After last year's UK entrant, Andy Abraham, finished joint-bottom, commentators questioned whether there was any point in the country entering the competition amid allegations of political voting.

BBC: Fifth place Ewen returns 'a hero'

This is the third time the UK has finished in the bottom spot in the past eight years, following on from the dismal performances of Andy Abraham in 2008 and Jemini in 2003.

BBC: Germany wins Eurovision Song Contest as UK comes last