France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008
France chose their entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 internally in March 2008, and chose Sébastien Tellier to sing Divine. As one of the 'Big 4' countries, France automatically qualified for the final on May 24, 2008.
At Eurovision
Sébastien Tellier performed 19th following Ukraine and preceding Azerbaijan. They finished 19th with 47 points.
Points awarded by France
Points awarded to France (Final)
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10 points |
8 points |
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6 points |
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- Iceland
- Lithuania
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- Estonia
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5 points |
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3 points |
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1 point |
- Denmark
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- Armenia
- Sweden
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- Andorra
- Latvia
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- Finland
- United Kingdom
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- Norway
- Poland
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Commentators
For the 2008 contest the commentators for France were Jean-Paul Gaultier and Julien Lepers.[1]
See also
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