The Eurovision Songcontest - euromaxx (english) 19.05.2008

Switzerland is more than just clocks, heidi and cheese with holes in it. It was also the country that won the very first Grand Prix Eurovision de la chanson. That was back in 1956. Well - the Eurovision song contest - as it's known today - is upon us once again. So we thought, it would be a good opportunity to look back this week - at more than half a century of European pop music history.