Jessica Julie Anna Garlick is a Welsh pop singer who came to fame when she auditioned for UK talent show "Pop Idol" and made it to the live shows, eventually finishing in 9th place.
She represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 in Tallinn with the song Come Back, finishing in joint third place with host country Estonia. It remained the country's best result in the 21st century until Sam Ryder finished second in 2022.
She was born in the town of Llanelli in Wales but raised in the neighboring town of Kidwelly. Since then she has now moved to Derbyshire.
Eurovision Song Contest 2002 | |||
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Participants | |||
One • Jessica Garlick • Manuel Ortega • Michalis Rakintzis • Rosa • Vesna Pisarović • Prime Minister • Sahlene • Karolina Gočeva • Sarit Hadad • Francine Jordi • Afro-Dite • Laura Voutilainen • Malene • Maja Tatić • Sergio & The Ladies • Sandrine François • Corinna May • Buket Bengisu & Group Safir • Ira Losco • Monica Anghel & Marcel Pavel • Sestre • Marie N • Aivaras Stepukonis | |||
Songs | |||
Gimme • Come Back • Say a Word • S.A.G.A.P.O • Europe's Living a Celebration • Everything I Want • Northern Girl • Runaway • Od nas zavisi • Nadlik Beyakhad Ner (Light A Candle) • Dans le jardin de mon âme • Never Let It Go • Addicted to You • Tell Me Who You Are • Na jastuku za dvoje • Sister • Il faut du temps • I Can't Live Without Music • Leylaklar Soldu Kalbinde • 7th Wonder • Tell Me Why • Samo ljubezen • I Wanna • Happy You |