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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.

8 October – Kind of lady that mama like

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...

Takasa……… for the memories…..

So after Georgia have ripped your soul out for being mind numbingly boring and formulaic, The not-allowed-to-be-called-Sally-Ann-but-we-are-anyway-army, complete with their older than Lys Assassin...

On a wingnut and a prayer

Switzerland have had a very poor record in this contest since Annie Cotton's third place back in 1993. They managed a top ten finish...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Switzerland

Luca is about to give the Swiss their best result in years. It's not a big ask. The trite lyric tries way too hard and...

Switzerland – Is he more Torvill or Dean?

I tend to look at this in the same way I would an ice skating tournement (I'm gay, bear with me here). This has lots...

Is Remo blue? – Swiss speaks about everything.

Remo says he has been very busy on his trip and is one of the few that have said that they have done some...

13 May – When something doesn’t concern you, don’t touch it

Do you look at those big anniversaries to see what happened 10, 20, 30 years ago (and so on). For a contest that's been...

Eurovision 2002 – Rehearsal Reports – Monday

Cyprus What can one say..... It will certainly get the blood flowing in the old ladies in Europe!! Ladies, and the odd man will be...

A record number of Swiss entrants – they love the cake...

Reports have reached OnEurope towers that the Swiss broadcasters have received a record number of entrants for this year's Eurovision national selection. I was flabbergasted...

8 October – But mama, she ain’t here tonight

In this column, we don't normally pick birthdays from the current year. But until May we had none on 8 October - and then...