Jeux sans frontières season 11

The 11th season of the international television game show Jeux sans frontières was held in the summer of 1975. Broadcasters from Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and West Germany participated in the competition coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The different heats were hosted by each of the participant broadcasters in locations in their countries such as Riccione (Italy), Knokke-Heist (Belgium), Mannheim (West Germany), Maastricht (Netherlands), Nancy (France), Engelberg (Switzerland), and Southport (United Kingdom). The grand final was held in Ypres (Belgium). The head international referee in charge of supervising the competition were Gennaro Olivieri and Guido Pancaldi [it].[1]

Jeux sans frontières
Season 11
No. of teams7 countries
WinnerFrance Nancy
Runner-upItaly Riccione
Head referees
No. of episodes8
Release
Original release20 May (1975-05-20) –
26 August 1975 (1975-08-26)
Season chronology
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Season 10
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Season 12

The season was won by the team from Nancy, France, being the runner-up the team from Riccione, Italy.[2][3]

Participants

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Country Broadcaster Code Colour
  Belgium RTB / BRT B Yellow
  France Antenne 2 F Purple
  Italy RAI I Blue
  Netherlands NCRV NL Orange
   Switzerland SRG SSR TSI CH Gold
  United Kingdom BBC GB Red
  West Germany ARD D Light blue

Heats

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Heat 1

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Heat 1 was hosted by BRT on 20 May 1975 in Knokke-Heist, Belgium.

Place Country Town Points
1 D Oppenheim 43
2 B Knokke-Heist 40
3 NL Hoogvliet 39
4 F Neuilly-sur-Seine 35
5 CH Riva San Vitale 32
6 GB St. Ives 29
7 I Cosenza 23

Heat 2

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Heat 2 was hosted by NCRV on 3 June 1975 in Maastricht, Netherlands.

Place Country Town Points
1 D Bietigheim-Bissingen 46
2 GB Swansea 40
3 CH Zermatt 37
4 I Bracciano 33
5 B Rochefort 29
6 F Narbonne 26
6 NL Maastricht 26

Heat 3

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Heat 3 was hosted by RAI on 17 June 1975 in Riccione, Italy.

Place Country Town Points
1 I Riccione 42
2 CH Le Mouret 41
3 F Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre 36
4 NL Zwijndrecht 35
5 B Mol 32
6 D Attendorn 31
7 GB Onchan 25

Heat 4

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Heat 4 was hosted by SRG SSR TSI on 1 July 1975 in Engelberg, Switzerland.

Place Country Town Points
1 D Leonberg 41
2 F Chartres 38
3 I Aosta 36
3 CH Giswil 36
5 GB Darlington 34
6 NL Veldhoven 30
7 B Pepinster 29

Heat 5

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Heat 5 was hosted by ARD on 15 July 1975 in Mannheim, West Germany.

Place Country Town Points
1 CH Faido 46
2 NL Montfoort 41
3 D Füssen 34
3 F Aix-les-Bains 34
5 B Temse 31
6 GB Kilmarnock 30
7 I Bosa 18

Heat 6

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Heat 6 was hosted by Antenne 2 on 29 July 1975 in Nancy, France.

Place Country Town Points
1 F Nancy 48
2 NL Bedum 41
3 CH Adliswil 38
4 D Simmern 36
5 GB Southsea 28
6 I Bordighera 25
7 B Houdeng-Aimeries 19

Heat 7

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Heat 7 was hosted by the BBC on 12 August 1975 in Southport, United Kingdom.

Place Country Town Points
1 NL Steenwijk 38
2 B Waterloo 36
3 I Valmadrera 35
4 D Baesweiler 30
4 CH Sainte-Croix 30
6 GB Cambridge 29
7 F Saint-Gaudens 24

Qualifiers

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The teams with the most points from each country advanced to the grand final:

Country Town Place won Points won
F Nancy 1 48
CH Faido 1 46
D Bietigheim-Bissingen 1 46
I Riccione 1 42
B Knokke-Heist 2 40
GB Swansea 2 40
NL Steenwijk 1 38

Final

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The final was hosted by BRT on 26 August 1975 in Ypres, Belgium.

Place Country Town Points
1 F Nancy 45
2 I Riccione 40
3 B Knokke-Heist 34
4 D Bietigheim-Bissingen 32
4 NL Steenwijk 32
6 GB Swansea 30
7 CH Faido 28

References

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  1. ^ "Jeux sans frontières 1975". jsfnetfrance.free.fr (in French). Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. ^ Pillirone, Nicolo. "Series Edizione 1975". giochisenzafrontiere.net (in Italian). Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Jeux Sans Frontières 1975". jsfnetgb.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2024.