France in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest first began in Lillehammer , Norway , at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 . France Télévisions a member organisation of the European Broadcasting Union ( EBU ) were responsible for the selection process of their participation . The only representative to participate for the nation was Thomas Pontier with the song " Si on voulait bien " , which finished in sixth place out of eighteen participating entries , achieving a score of seventy-eight points . France withdrew from competing in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest after 2004 , and made their return to the contest in , 14 years after . Their best result to date was achieved in when Angélina finished in second place with the song " Jamais Sans Toi "
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004
France in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest