Jeux Sans Frontieres 1975 Engelburg (CH) English commentary Full Show

An old episode of JSF or international It’s a Knockout. Event held Tuesday 1st July 1975. Video rights owned by EBU/BBC and uploaded for backup purposes only. Teams: Pepinster (B) v. Giswil (CH) v. Leonberg (D) v. Chartres (F) v. Darlington (GB) v. Aosta (I) v. Veldhoven (NL) Games: Dressing the Snowmen, Bales of Hay and Tourists, Cow and Mushroom, Catching Butterflies, Milk Churns, Collecting Edelweiss, The Boxes in Haystack and The Skiing Tourists; Fil Rouge: The Hungry Bears; Jokers: Alpine Horns, which had to be played. This heat was held in the Monastery Square which is surrounded on the western side by the Gemeindehaus (Community House) and is overlooked on the eastern side by the beautiful Engelberg Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded in 1120 by Blessed Conrad, Count of Seldenburen. Although the location was picturesque, the weather dampened things somewhat, and for the second year in succession, the Swiss heat was witness to heavy rain throughout, hampering the competitors on the games. It was
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