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'''Jessica Julie Anne Garlick''' (born 1981) is a Welsh pop singer. Garlick made her first steps into show business when she was 16. At that age, she won the Welsh final of BBC One's talent show ''[[Star for a Night (UK TV series)|Star for a Night]]''. The same year she also featured in [[Michael Barrymore]]'s ''[[My Kind of Music]]''. She is the second-highest placed [[United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest|British entrant]] at the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] in the 21st century, coming joint third in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2002|2002 contest]]. | '''Jessica Julie Anne Garlick''' (born 1981) is a Welsh pop singer. Garlick made her first steps into show business when she was 16. At that age, she won the Welsh final of BBC One's talent show ''[[Star for a Night (UK TV series)|Star for a Night]]''. The same year she also featured in [[Michael Barrymore]]'s ''[[My Kind of Music]]''. She is the second-highest placed [[United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest|British entrant]] at the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] in the 21st century, coming joint third in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2002|2002 contest]]. | ||
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Garlick was born in [[Derby]], Derbyshire, England. She was educated at [[Glan-y-Mor Comprehensive School]] and is a member of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church). | Garlick was born in [[Derby]], Derbyshire, England. She was educated at [[Glan-y-Mor Comprehensive School]] and is a member of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church). | ||
== Career == | |||
In 2001, she was among the last ten contestants on the [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] talent show ''[[Pop Idol]]''. Before appearing on ''Pop'' Idol she had been on various TV talent shows including [[Michael Barrymore]]'s ''[[My Kind of Music]]'' and ''[[Star for a Night (UK TV series)|Star for a Night]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jessica Garlick – Pop Idol – where are they now? – Pictures – Tvradio – Virgin Media |url=http://www.virginmedia.com/tvradio/features/pop-idol-where-are-they-now.php?ssid=19 |publisher=virginmedia.com}}</ref> | |||
The [[BBC]] later invited her to sing "[[Come Back (Jessica Garlick song)|Come Back]]", one of the competing songs in ''[[United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002|A Song for Europe]]'', the British selection for the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2002]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/1852467.stm |title=Idol singer picked for Eurovision|publisher=[[BBC News]]|date=3 March 2002|access-date=21 June 2009}}</ref> The audience selected her to represent the United Kingdom at the event in [[Tallinn]], where she took her country to its best result since [[Imaani]]'s "[[Where Are You? (Imaani song)|Where Are You?]]" in [[Eurovision Song Contest 1998|1998]], finishing joint third alongside [[Estonia]]'s representative, [[Sahlene]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2008760.stm|title=Pop Idol's Jessica third in Eurovision |publisher=[[BBC News]]|date=26 May 2002|access-date=21 June 2009}}</ref> | |||
Later in 2002 Garlick was involved in a campaign to help children stop [[Tobacco smoking|smoking]]. She made a guest appearance in the 2003 ''Song for Europe'', during which she was charged with announcing the results of the Welsh televote, which handed top marks to the ill-fated [[Jemini]]. Later in the year, she appeared in ''Liquid Eurovision'' preview and analysis programmes. | Later in 2002 Garlick was involved in a campaign to help children stop [[Tobacco smoking|smoking]]. She made a guest appearance in the 2003 ''Song for Europe'', during which she was charged with announcing the results of the Welsh televote, which handed top marks to the ill-fated [[Jemini]]. Later in the year, she appeared in ''Liquid Eurovision'' preview and analysis programmes. | ||
On 16 November 2006, Garlick appeared as the hidden musician in the 'Identity Parade' round on the BBC's ''[[Never Mind the Buzzcocks]]'' game show. She is now married to Owen Satterley, a personal trainer whom she has dated from her teenage years. They have a daughter called Olivia and a son called Noah. | On 16 November 2006, Garlick appeared as the hidden musician in the 'Identity Parade' round on the BBC's ''[[Never Mind the Buzzcocks]]'' game show. She is now married to Owen Satterley, a personal trainer whom she has dated from her teenage years. They have a daughter called Olivia and a son called Noah. The début single from her unreleased album, ''Hard Not to Fall'', was released on 11 May 2009, one day before the first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/13677 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090411024109/http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/13677 |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 April 2009 |title=Eurovision Song Contest – Baku 2012 | News – Jessica Garlick returns to music |publisher=Esctoday.com |access-date=14 May 2012 }}</ref> The single was only available to purchase from [[iTunes]]. She recorded a music video which was posted on her website.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thismustbepop.com/2011/11/whatever-happened-to-pop-idol-final-10.html |title=Whatever Happened To... The Pop Idol Final 10? |publisher=This Must Be Pop |date=30 November 2011 |access-date=14 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501142644/http://www.thismustbepop.com/2011/11/whatever-happened-to-pop-idol-final-10.html |archive-date=1 May 2012 }}</ref> Garlick performed the new single, along with her Eurovision entry, "Come Back", at the UK Eurovision Preview Party, at [[Scala (club)|Scala]], [[Kings Cross, London|King's Cross]], on 17 April 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/13680 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090411024126/http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/13680 |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 April 2009 |title=Eurovision Song Contest – Baku 2012 | News – Best of British: Jessica joins Imaani at Eurovision Party |publisher=Esctoday.com |access-date=14 May 2012 }}</ref> | ||
The début single from her unreleased album, ''Hard Not to Fall'', was released on 11 May 2009, one day before the first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/13677 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090411024109/http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/13677 |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 April 2009 |title=Eurovision Song Contest – Baku 2012 | News – Jessica Garlick returns to music |publisher=Esctoday.com |access-date=14 May 2012 }}</ref> The single was only available to purchase from [[iTunes]]. She recorded a music video which was posted on her website.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thismustbepop.com/2011/11/whatever-happened-to-pop-idol-final-10.html |title=Whatever Happened To... The Pop Idol Final 10? |publisher=This Must Be Pop |date=30 November 2011 |access-date=14 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501142644/http://www.thismustbepop.com/2011/11/whatever-happened-to-pop-idol-final-10.html |archive-date=1 May 2012 }}</ref> Garlick performed the new single, along with her Eurovision entry, "Come Back", at the UK Eurovision Preview Party, at [[Scala (club)|Scala]], [[Kings Cross, London|King's Cross]], on 17 April 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/13680 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090411024126/http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/13680 |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 April 2009 |title=Eurovision Song Contest – Baku 2012 | News – Best of British: Jessica joins Imaani at Eurovision Party |publisher=Esctoday.com |access-date=14 May 2012 }}</ref> | |||
== Chart discography == | == Chart discography == | ||
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Jessica Julie Anne Garlick (born 1981) is a Welsh pop singer. Garlick made her first steps into show business when she was 16. At that age, she won the Welsh final of BBC One's talent show Star for a Night. The same year she also featured in Michael Barrymore's My Kind of Music. She is the second-highest placed British entrant at the Eurovision Song Contest in the 21st century, coming joint third in the 2002 contest.
Early life
Garlick was born in Derby, Derbyshire, England. She was educated at Glan-y-Mor Comprehensive School and is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Career
In 2001, she was among the last ten contestants on the ITV talent show Pop Idol. Before appearing on Pop Idol she had been on various TV talent shows including Michael Barrymore's My Kind of Music and Star for a Night.[1]
The BBC later invited her to sing "Come Back", one of the competing songs in A Song for Europe, the British selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2002.[2] The audience selected her to represent the United Kingdom at the event in Tallinn, where she took her country to its best result since Imaani's "Where Are You?" in 1998, finishing joint third alongside Estonia's representative, Sahlene.[3]
Later in 2002 Garlick was involved in a campaign to help children stop smoking. She made a guest appearance in the 2003 Song for Europe, during which she was charged with announcing the results of the Welsh televote, which handed top marks to the ill-fated Jemini. Later in the year, she appeared in Liquid Eurovision preview and analysis programmes.
On 16 November 2006, Garlick appeared as the hidden musician in the 'Identity Parade' round on the BBC's Never Mind the Buzzcocks game show. She is now married to Owen Satterley, a personal trainer whom she has dated from her teenage years. They have a daughter called Olivia and a son called Noah. The début single from her unreleased album, Hard Not to Fall, was released on 11 May 2009, one day before the first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final.[4] The single was only available to purchase from iTunes. She recorded a music video which was posted on her website.[5] Garlick performed the new single, along with her Eurovision entry, "Come Back", at the UK Eurovision Preview Party, at Scala, King's Cross, on 17 April 2009.[6]
Chart discography
| Single | UK[7] |
|---|---|
| "Come Back" (May 2002) | 13 |
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External links
- Template:PAGENAMEBASE discography at Discogs
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