[1] Diane Warren talked about this in an interview for the BBC: "I don't usually co-write much, I tend to write by myself, so that was quite scary – especially with someone like Andrew Lloyd Webber who's a legend!
[8] As the United Kingdom is a part of the "Big Four", the song was entered directly into the final of the contest, held on 16 May 2009 in Moscow.
[9] The United Kingdom did well during the contest and finished in 5th place, with 173 points in contrast to the previous few years in which none of the UK's entries from 2003 onwards had made it into the top 15.
It was the UK's highest placing since Jessica Garlick in 2002 and the largest number of points received since 1997, when it won with "Love Shine a Light".
Alastair Jamieson of the Daily Telegraph reported that Lloyd Webber said that Britain can "hold its head high" after the performance that Jade Ewen gave in Eurovision.
[15] She also performed on many countries' national selections including Bosnia & Herzegovina's, Russia's and Spain's and her home country—The United Kingdom.
Taiwanese countertenor singer Lin Yu Chun included his version in the debut album It's My Time in September 2010.