eurovision 1985

Malcolm Roberts

Malcolm Roberts represented Luxembourg at Eurovision 1985 in Gothenburg with “Children, Kinder, Enfants”, finishing 13th of 19.

Luxembourg

1985

who
British singer
born
31 March 1944, Manchester, United Kingdom
died
7 February 2003 (aged 58), Addlestone, United Kingdom
contest
1985
best result
13th, 1985
music
traditional pop
active
from 1964
record labels
RCA Records
sang for
Luxembourg

Biography

Malcolm Roberts, who died in 2003, was an English actor, singer of traditional pop and songwriter whose career lasted more than four decades. Roberts was one of six singers who shared Luxembourg’s entry in Gothenburg in 1985, “Children, Kinder, Enfants”, which finished 13th.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Malcolm Roberts (singer)”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 1985 Gothenburg

    Luxembourg

    “Children, Kinder, Enfants”

    13th of 19 Finished 13th of 19, with 37 points.

    Billed as
    Margo, Franck Olivier, Chris Roberts, Malcolm Roberts, Ireen Sheer and Diane Solomon
    Sung in
    French
    Written by
    Jean-Michel Bériat, Bernd Meinunger, Ralph Siegel
    Conductor
    Norbert Daum
    Running order
    18th of 19
    Age on the night
    41
    Won that year
    Norway: Bobbysocks, “La det swinge”

    The story of Eurovision 1985: Norway, at last, and a skirt that came off on live television

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