Olivia Going Into Europe For Britain
Daily Mail, Nov 1 1973, UK
Olivia going into Europe for Britain
Singer Olivia Newton-John has been chosen to represent Britain at next year's Eurovision Song Contest, which will be staged at the Brighton Dome in April.
Mis Newton-John, now on a concert tour of Australia, said in Sydney today: I am knocked out. It's all tremendously exciting and I am very happy to be singing for Britain.
Evening Post, November 1 1973, UK
Olivia picked for Eurovision song contest
Singer Olivia Newton-John (24) has been chosen to represent Britain at next year's Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton.
Miss Newton-John, on a concert tour of Australia, said in Sydney today: I am knocked out.
She will bid to become Britain's third winner of the contest and will sing the entries on Jimmy Savile's TV show.
Daily Telegraph, November 2 1973, UK
Olivia Newton-John, who has been chosen by the BBC to represent the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in Brighton on April 6. Eighteen countries are expected to take part in the contest, which attracts a world-wide television audience of more than 400 million.
Evening Post, Dec 27 1973, UK
Singer Olivia Newton-John, at Heathrow airport where she said goodbye to friends, Olivia is looking forward to the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest in which she will represent Great Britain, and to a B.B.C. TV series, Moods of Love.
Sunday Mirror, Nov 4 1973, UK
BLISSFUL OLIVIA
BRITAIN'S beautiful new voice, Olivia Newton-John, waves her arms like a bird and looks positively light headed. Olivia, who will represent Britain in the Eurovision Song Contest next year, poses for this special picture in Australia, where she is on tour. In the background is the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the new Opera House, where she is giving a pop concert. She arrives back in Britain in December.