THE Eurovision song contest is known for its wacky performances, colourful costumes and cheesy song lyrics. But for some of ...

In April 1967 singer Sandie Shaw, now 78, had the world at her (bare) feet and a glittering career capped off by winning the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna for the UK. Having first topped the ...

The British singer, icon of the swinging sixties and ... inventor of the mini skirt, Sandie Shaw has had a string of hits with, for example, "Long Live Love" or the famous "Puppet On A String ...

After five second-placed finishes, the UK scored its first Eurovision win in 1967 thanks to Sandie Shaw. Puppet on a String ...

It's been 28 years since the UK last tasted victory at the Eurovision Song Contest. But what are our five former winning acts ...

In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Songwriter Chris Andrews talks about Sandie Shaw and Morrissey.