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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.

18 April – Yours, yours, yours

We love vintage here. There is more to Eurovision than someone clucking in ultra high definition. There were days when we had nothing more...

Remo Forrer sings for Switzerland

The Swiss act for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest is 21-year-old 'Voice of Switzerland' winner Remo Forrer. "For me, Eurovision is one of the greatest...

14 December – On my return, I’ll have in a jewel...

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...

My Work Is Refusing Me…

I love my job, but I love being on holiday even more, and I fancy I’m not long for the office today. Don’t you...

Swiss to be represented by Timebelle … Mp3 and Video?

Tonight, the Swiss picked their 2017 Eurovision Song Contest entry. Not alot to say beyond that. Six songs, Televoting and a convincing victory for...
Luca Hanni at Eurovision 2019 in Tel Aviv

Switzerland – Hit me with your Cuba Libre!

First off, apologies about missing Lativa, It's not deliberate. I had a mountain of work to do, but did take advice from people at...

24 June – Come into my summer house

Eurovision can be an expensive business. You have to register to participate, pay the fee, and run the competition to pick your song. Then...

2 July – My call for you will be like a...

The 1970s. An interesting time when our contest was a light entertainment show and all done in one evening. And arguably the decade in...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 35 – Switzerland

Voyage by Zoë Më Time for the host entry now, and to be frank it’s been something of a mixed bag for songs representing...

And the 5 I missed… oops

Well the coverage from Copenhagen hasn't been even so I was bound to miss a few. Here's a piece of hard crusty Danish bread...