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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.

7 January – I don’t like it this way

Our friends in Switzerland are desperate for their third win. Desperate I tell you. After leading (or co-leading) the winners table for three years,...

5 October – Mickey was so cheerful when he sang in...

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

Switzerland- I hope you’re sitting down for this

It's not going to qualify ... Once again, just to let you digest that - on the four performances that we have seen - and...

Switzerland – Build them up and watch them fall

Just for context here, I said in my review of this song: "And then the lyric reminds me of words randomly thrown together in a...

23 February – I’m praying for those who are looking for...

Did you ever envy Switzerland? Not only are they good at chocolate and cheese, but during those no-free language rule days, they had a...

Switzerland Press Meet and Greet – Is he a bear?

Marius saunters in 17 minutes late - a technical stop... I wonder how much he has moaned in the viewing room. His journey has already...

23 August – He wins all women over using his charm

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...

Over emoting to the climax of the day

I'm not doing as well today as I did yesterday, and I've also managed to miss Albania. It's probably one of the better ones...

Agents of moo moo – La Swiss

Franko: This does everything it says on the tin. Well known rock band performing a safe song as though they were in a gig...

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...