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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.

Switzerland – Oh dear lordi

People who watch this thing that is happening a week today (shit!) will point at this and say: "Haven't Lordi opened the show?" or...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 40 – Switzerland

For the first time in such a long time, in fact for about ten years, the Swiss have produced a credible entry capable 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...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2023 Part 35 – Switzerland

Watergun by Remo Forrer. Eurovision may officially be an apolitical beast, but the reality of world events inevitably finds its way to the stage. Just...

5 October – Alice in Wonderland on Sunday afternoon

Our friends in Switzerland are in a curious situation. They have lots of languages to choose from, and they can confuse the average casual...

15 February – Somewhere an errant plane crashes in the desert

Being first to perform on our favourite TV show must be a challenge. But at least you are first to the free bar in...