1968 In Swedish Television

	1968 In Swedish Television This is a list of Swedish television related events from 1968. Events 9 March - Claes-Göran Hederström is selected to represent Sweden at the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest with his song " Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mej". He is selected to be the tenth Swedish Eurovision entry during Melodifestivalen 1968 held in Stockholm. Debuts Television shows 1960s ''Hylands hörna'' (1962-1983) Ending this year Births Deaths See also 1968 in Sweden Events in the year 1968 in Sweden. Incumbents Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf Events 15 September – The 1968 Swedish general election is held. 28–29 September – The 1968 World Orienteering Championships are held in Linköping. Births ... {{Sweden-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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 Malm� ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Claes-Göran Hederström Claes-Göran Hederström (20 October 1945 – 8 November 2022) was a Swedish singer. He made his musical debut on Swedish television in 1967. In 1968 he represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing pr ... with Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mej ("It's Beginning To Look Like Love, I'll Be Damned", English version named "My time has come") placing 5th. The song subsequently topped Swedish top 20 charts and today it is still his most recognised song. Hederström died on 8 November 2022, at the age of 77. References External links claesgoranhederstrom.com * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hederstrom, Claes-Göran 1945 births 2022 deaths 20th-century Swedish male singers Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Sweden Eurovision Son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Eurovision Song Contest 1968 The Eurovision Song Contest 1968 was the 13th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in London, United Kingdom, following the country's first victory at the with the song " Puppet on a String" by Sandie Shaw. Despite having won for the first time the year before, it was actually the third time that the United Kingdom had hosted the competition, having previously done so in and , both of which also took place in London. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), the contest was held at Royal Albert Hall on 6 April 1968, and was hosted by Katie Boyle for the third time. It was notably also the first time that the contest was broadcast in colour. Seventeen countries participated in the contest, the same countries that had participated the previous year. The winner was with the song "La, la, la" by Massiel, and written/composed by Manuel de la Calva and Ramón Arcusa. This was Spain's fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Det Börjar Verka Kärlek, Banne Mej In the Eurovision Song Contest 1968, Sweden was represented by Claes-Göran Hederström with the song "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig", written and composed by Peter Himmelstrand. It finished 5th (out of 17) with 15 points, including 6 from Norway, the highest number of votes awarded that year. Before Eurovision Melodifestivalen 1968 Melodifestivalen 1968 was the selection for the 10th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the ninth time that this system of picking a song had been used. 2233 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. The final was held in the Cirkus in Stockholm on 9 March 1968, hosted by Magnus Banck and was broadcast on Sveriges Radio TV but was not broadcast on radio. At Eurovision Voting References External linksESCSweden.com(in Swedish)Information site about Melodifestivalen [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1968 In Sweden Events in the year 1968 in Sweden. Incumbents Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf Events 15 September – The 1968 Swedish general election is held. 28–29 September – The 1968 World Orienteering Championships are held in Linköping. Births January 12 - Anders Bagge. May 8 - Annika Andersson. November 25 - Mikael Martinsson Lars Erik Mikael Martinsson (born 29 March 1966) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a forward. He played for Vasalunds IF, CD Castellón, Djurgårdens IF, IFK Göteborg and IF Elfsborg Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg, more commonly kno .... Deaths March 31 - Eivar Widlund. November 16 - Carl Bertilsson. Other * Socialist Solidarity Committee for Czechoslovakia formed in response to the Prague Spring. References Years of the 20th century in Sweden 1960s in Sweden Sweden Sweden {{Sweden-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]