The Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986 was held at the studios of broadcaster DR in Copenhagen, Denmark to determine which song would win the opportunity to represent Denmark at the 1986 Eurovision Song Contest. It was hosted by Jørgen de Mylius.
Jørgen de Mylius; presenter of the 1986 Dansk Melodi Grand Prix.
Format[]
Ten songs took part in the competition, five regional juries across Denmark voted and the five songs with the most votes advanced to the second round decider.
The regional juries awarded 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8 points to each of the five finalists to determine a winner.
Opening Act[]
The opening act was a choreographed performance by the Louise Frevert Ballet to the London Symphony Orchestra rendition of the songs "Born in the U.S.A." by Bruce Springsteen and "Two Tribes" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
Which was followed by a brief re-opening choreography to "Two Tribes" at the beginning of the second round broadcast.
Entries[]
First Round[]
List of the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1986 entries in running order:
| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 |
|---|---|---|---|
Artist: Keld Heick and Hilda Heick |
Artist: Lise Haavik |
Artist: J.P. West |
Artist: Lotte Rømer |
| 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 |
Artist: Brødrene Olsen |
Artist: Lecia Jønsson |
Artist: Kirsten and Søren |
Artist: Lørdagskyllingerne |
| 09 | 10 | ||
Artist: Fenders |
Artist: Birthe Kjær |
| Draw | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | "Mirakler" | Advanced |
| 02 | "Du er fuld af løgn" | Advanced |
| 03 | "Si' det er mig" | Eliminated |
| 04 | "Dig og mig" | Eliminated |
| 05 | "Fællessang i parken" | Eliminated |
| 06 | "Hvis nu lykken findes" | Eliminated |
| 07 | "Sig det som det er" | Advanced |
| 08 | "Syng en sang" | Eliminated |
| 09 | "Vild med eventyr" | Advanced |
| 10 | "Vil du med" | Advanced |
Second Round[]
Each qualifying performer drew a number from a hat to determine their running order in the second round.
| 01 | 02 | 03 |
|---|---|---|
Artist: Kirsten and Søren |
Artist: Lise Haavik |
Artist: Keld Heick and Hilda Heick |
| 04 | 05 | |
Artist: Fenders |
Artist: Birthe Kjær |
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Results[]
Scoreboard[]
| Draw | Song | Jury A | Jury B | Jury C | Jury D | Jury E | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | "Sig det som det er" | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| 02 | "Du er fuld af løgn" | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 29 |
| 03 | "Mirakler" | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 04 | "Vild med eventyr" | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 |
| 05 | "Vil du med" | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 25 |
Juries[]
- Jury A: Nord- og Vestjylland
- Jury B: Sjælland, Lolland, Falster, Bornholm
- Jury C: Øst-, Syd- og Sønderjylland
- Jury D: Storkøbenhavn
- Jury E: Fyn
