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1969 In Swedish Television
This is a list of Swedish television related events from 1969. Events *1 March - Tommy Körberg is selected to represent Sweden at the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Judy, min vän". He is selected to be the eleventh Swedish Eurovision entry during Melodifestivalen 1969 held in Stockholm. Debuts Television shows 1960s *''Hylands hörna ''Hylands hörna'' ("Hyland's corner") was a Swedish talk show presented by Lennart Hyland. Broadcast between 1962 and 1983, it was the first talk show in Sweden. The show started as a radio program on 10 October 1961. It moved to television in 19 ...'' (1962-1983) Ending this year Births Deaths See also * 1969 in Sweden {{Sweden-tv-stub ...
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Swedish Television
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: *Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) *Swedish Open (squash) *Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malmà ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Tommy Körberg
Bert Gustav Tommy Körberg (; born 4 July 1948) is a Swedish singer, actor, and musician. English-speaking audiences know him best for his role as Anatoly/"The Russian" in the musical ''Chess''. He played the role on the 1984 concept album, and on stage in the 1986 world première West End production in London, as well as several times since. Körberg has also played the lead role in many Swedish productions of other musicals. Career From 1965 to 1968, Körberg was a singer in the Swedish pop group Tom & Mick & Maniacs, which went through several name changes. In August 1967, the group released the single " Somebody's Taken Maria Away", a cover of an Adam Faith song from 1965. The song went on to top the official ''Tio i Topp'' record chart for six consecutive weeks. The group had two additional hits on the chart: "Please, Please, Please" reached number five in April 1967 and "I (Who Have Nothing)" peaked at number eight in February 1968. Following Tom & Mick & Maniacs' break ...
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Eurovision Song Contest 1969
The Eurovision Song Contest 1969 was the 14th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Madrid, Spain, following the country's victory at the with the song "La, la, la" by Massiel. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Televisión Española (TVE), the contest was held at the Teatro Real on 29 March 1969 and was hosted by Spanish television presenter and actress Laurita Valenzuela. Sixteen countries took part in the contest with Austria deciding not to participate this year. At the close of voting, four countries were controversially declared joint-winners: the with " Boom Bang-a-Bang" by Lulu, with "Vivo cantando" by Salomé, the with "De troubadour" by Lenny Kuhr, and with "Un jour, un enfant" by Frida Boccara. It was the first time in the history of the contest that a tie had occurred, and as there was no tiebreaker rule in place at the time, all four countries were declared joint winners. France's win was their four ...
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Judy, Min Vän
Sweden chose their entrant for Eurovision Song Contest 1969 through Melodifestivalen 1969. A tie occurred between two songs, but after additional voting, the song "Judy, min vän" with Tommy Körberg was selected. It was written by Roger Wallis and Britt Lindeborg. The other song, "Hej clown" was written by Lasse Berghagen and later ABBA member Benny Andersson. At ESC, held in Madrid, Tommy finished 9th out of 16. Most points came from Sweden's neighbours, Norway and Finland. Sharing the 9th place was Germany, represented by the Swedish singer Siw Malmkvist, who had also represented Sweden in 1960. She did, however, not get any points from Sweden. Before Eurovision Melodifestivalen 1969 Melodifestivalen 1969 was the selection for the 11th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 10th time that this system of picking a song had been used. 2,402 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. The final was held in the Cirkus in Stockholm on 1 March ...
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Hylands Hörna
''Hylands hörna'' ("Hyland's corner") was a Swedish talk show presented by Lennart Hyland. Broadcast between 1962 and 1983, it was the first talk show in Sweden. The show started as a radio program on 10 October 1961. It moved to television in 1962 and is, in percentage, one of the most watched programs in Sweden ever. Gallery Erlander Hyland 1962.jpg, Prime Minister Tage Erlander (left) and Lennart Hyland in 1962. Kyu Sakamoto 1964.png, Japanese singer Kyu Sakamoto (far left) being interviewed on ''Hylands hörna'' on 10 October 1964 in a live broadcast from Tokyo. Thore Skogman, Eva Eriksson, Lennart Hyland 1966.jpg, Thore Skogman, Eva Bysing and Lennart Hyland in 1966. Hyland Oscarsson 1967.jpg, Per Oscarsson (left) and Lennart Hyland in 1966. References External links * ''Hylands hörna''at SVT Play SVT Play is the brand used for the video on demand service offered by Sveriges Television, more specifically to the streaming services offered on the SVT website, svt.se ...
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1969 In Sweden
Events from the year 1969 in Sweden Incumbents National level * Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf * Prime Minister – Tage Erlander until 14 October, then Olof Palme. Events October * October 1 ** In Sweden, Olof Palme is elected Leader of the Social Democratic Worker`s Party, replacing Tage Erlander as Prime Minister on October 14. *5 December – Swedish public television broadcaster Sveriges Radio-TV launches its second channel, TV2. Births * 16 January - Per "Dead" Ohlin, vocalist and lyricist (died 1991). * 3 February - Paolo Roberto, boxer and actor. * 5 February - Joakim Andersson, ice hockey player. * 12 February - Anna Pernilla Torndahl, composer, artist and singer better known by her stage name Meja. * 23 March - Fredrik Nyberg, alpine skier. * 5 April - Pontus Kåmark, footballer. * 20 May - Camilla Rinaldo Miller, politician. * 19 July - Anders Lindström, musician * 25 July - Mats Söderlund, singer better known by his stage name Günther. * 6 October - Mattias E ...
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