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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.

ESC birthdays 30 March – Is it time to leave yet?

Did you like yesterday’s fan favourite? Then today could also be your lucky day. Another fan favourite!! Yes, another one!! And this one won!!...

The Swiss do nice chocolate

Nick: It's annoying me. It's a sequence of fleeting moments of sounds-a-bit-like-something-elseness, never quite long enough for me to get a proper grip and...

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...

Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Switzerland

SWITZERLAND - Gjon's Tears - Tout L'Univers One of my earliest, and still favourite, contests is the 1986 running. Right from Terry Wogan's opening comments,...

13 March – Turn off the search light

Do you like it when we see people from outside Europe (or, since 2015, Australia), taking part in our favourite TV show? Do you...

10 February – There’s a song that will speak to you...

What to do with your life once you've been a Eurovision performer? Well, you could try again. But then you risk doing worse on...

Switzerland – party like it’s 1993

Am sure that because of the Internet's issues in Baku, I am one country short, but hey - This pails into insignificance! Switzerland is all...

1 July – Roar like a lion, roar like a lion

Have any of you out there ever tried to take part in our favourite TV show? Are you a part-time musician who has a...

8 October – Monday night into Friday night

It's an old adage that anyone can won our favourite TV show. Portugal, Austria and Finland have proven this in the 21st Century. One...

Nick “does” 2025 – Switzerland

SWITZERLAND – Zoe Me – Voyage It’s pretty much been nothing but voyage for me since I arrived at this year’s OnEurope Digs, just over...