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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

Switzerland

The Swiss entry is chosen by one of the four main broadcasters in turn. The Swiss took part in (and won) the first ever contest in 1956. Overall Switzerland has won twice.

29 April – You toss us to-and-fro like sailboats in the...

Could we have a win from 'Old Europe' this year? People are touting a win from the continent's western half, maybe even from as...

6 April – On the wet sand, we talk a bit

Many people have trodden the boards more than once, some with aplomb, and some doing stuff we'd rather not talk about. And I'm not...
Gossip

Eurovision Babylon – Scalping, scams and suspect behaviour

Dirty dancing Confidence in your song is essential at Eurovision. Over-confidence tends to go down like a cup of cold sick. Swiss singer Luca Hänni...

13 March – Here we are at the end of the...

Eurovision isn't all about winning. That's because these days for every winner there are around 40 losers. And just because you're a loser, you're...

Luca debuts ‘She got me’ as Swiss Eurovision song

It's an open secret that Luca Hänni has landed the unenviable task of turning around Swiss fortunes at Eurovision. Today we got to hear...

5 January – Like a nightmare, never ending

If you're a fan of the history of our favourite TV show, you'll first know that there were contests before 2000. You'll also know...

14 December – Pa pa ba pa pa pa… pa pa...

Today we have an absolute classic. You won't be able to argue with me. Mr Phil of this parish will send the boys round...

16 October – Dance with me, fly with me

We will celebrate all songs here at Oneurope. Some more than others, obviously. But you have to remember that every song. Every one of...

Swiss TV gives first taste of the 2019 songs

If you simply can't wait another minute for something new from the world of Eurovision, brace yourself. Although Swiss TV is picking its song without...

23 August – You’re looking forward for the night to come

  Imagine how you'd feel. You're on the Eurovision stage, you're giving it everything, and things don't go quite as well as expected. This is all...