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Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982
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Denmark was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 with the song "Video-video", written by Jens Brixtofte, and performed by the group Brixx. The Danish participating broadcaster, Danmarks Radio (DR), organised the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1982 in order to select its entry for the contest. The previous year's Danish entrant Tommy Seebach failed in his bid to represent Denmark for a third time.
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Before Eurovision
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1982
Danmarks Radio (DR) held the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1982 on 13 March at TV-Byen in Gladsaxe, hosted by Jørgen de Mylius. 12 songs took part with the winner being decided by voting from five regional juries.
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At Eurovision
On the night of the final Brixx performed 13th in the running order, following Spain and preceding Yugoslavia. At the close of voting "Video, Video" had received only 5 points, placing Denmark 17th of the 18 entries, ahead only of the nul-points entry from Finland.[1] The Danish jury awarded its 12 points to contest winners Germany.[2]
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