Jeux sans frontières season 27 explained

Num Episodes:	10
Module1:	Label1: Head referee Num Teams: 6 countries Location: Stupinigi, Italy

The 27th season of the international television game show Jeux sans frontières was held in the summer of 1996. Broadcasters from Greece, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia, and Switzerland participated in the competition coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). RAI hosted all heats and the final at the grounds of the Palazzina di caccia in Stupinigi (Italy). The head international referee in charge of supervising the competition was Denis Pettiaux.^{[1] [2]}

The season was won by the team from Kecskemét, Hungary, being the runner-up the team from Lamego, Portugal.^[3]

Participants

Country	Broadcasters	Code	Colour
	ERT	GR	Blue
	MTV	H	Yellow
	RAI	I	White
	RTP	P	Green
	RTVSLO	SLO	Pink
	SRG SSR	CH	Red

Heats

Heat 1

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	SLO	Novo Mesto	58
2	H	Hajdúszoboszló	46
3	CH	Genestrerio	43
3	I	Sulmona	43
5	P	Amadora	34
6	GR	Zakynthos	32

Heat 2

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	P	Moura	58
2	H	Eger	57
3	CH	Losone	42
3	SLO	Kranjska Gora	42
5	I	Tolentino	31
6	GR	Kilkis	30

Heat 3

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	I	Gran San Bernardo	52
2	H	Érd	46
3	CH	Pregassona	45
3	P	Funchal	45
5	GR	Kerkyra	43
6	SLO	Kranj	36

Heat 4

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	SLO	Bohinj	53
2	H	Tiszaújváros	49
3	I	Torino	45
4	P	Águeda	42
5	GR	Tinos	39
6	CH	Ponte Tresa	32

Heat 5

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	P	Vila Franca de Xira	58
2	SLO	Mengeš	52
3	GR	Kalymnos	43
4	H	Göd	38
5	CH	Disentis/Mustér	35
5	I	Gallipoli	35

Heat 6

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	P	Lamego	62
2	SLO	Radenci	57
3	I	Catanzaro	43
4	GR	Athens	40
5	CH	Chironico	36
6	H	Belváros - Lipótváros	26

Heat 7

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	CH	Malvaglia	49
2	P	Albufeira	48
3	H	Százhalombatta	46
4	SLO	Dobrepolje	42
5	I	Nicolosi	41
6	GR	Peristeri	35

Heat 8

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	SLO	Iška vas	57
2	P	Ponta Delgada	55
3	H	Budapest	49
4	I	Abano Terme	45
5	CH	Ceresio	29
6	GR	Kalamata	23

Heat 9

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	H	Kecskemét	60
2	SLO	Železniki	55
3	I	Cascina	47
3	P	Gondomar	47
5	GR	Neo Psychiko	28
–	CH	Lumino	–

Lumino from Switzerland withdrew after the first game, in which one of their members was injured.

Qualifiers

The teams which qualified from each country to the final were:

Country	Town	Place won	Points won
CH	Malvaglia	1	49
GR	Kalymnos	3	43
H	Kecskemét	1	60
I	Gran San Bernardo	1	52
P	Lamego	1	62
SLO	Novo Mesto	1	58

Final

Place	Country	Town	Points
1	H	Kecskemét	54
2	P	Lamego	51
3	I	Gran San Bernardo	50
4	SLO	Novo Mesto	42
5	CH	Malvaglia	34
6	GR	Kalymnos	32

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jeux sans frontières 1996. fr. jsfnetfrance.free.fr. 13 June 2024.
2. Web site: Jeux sans frontières 1996. jsfnetgb.co.uk. 17 June 2024.
3. Web site: Series Edizione 1996. giochisenzafrontiere.net. it. Pillirone, Nicolo. 13 June 2024.