The 18th season of the international television game show Jeux sans frontières was held in the summer of 1982. Broadcasters from Belgium, France, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Yugoslavia participated in the competition coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The different heats were hosted by each of the participant broadcasters in locations in their countries such as La Maddalena (Italy), Šibenik (Yugoslavia), Issy-les-Moulineaux (France), Tesserete (Switzerland), Funchal (Portugal), Sherborne (United Kingdom), and Ghent (Belgium). The grand final was held in Urbino (Italy). The head international referee in charge of supervising the competition were Gennaro Olivieri and Guido Pancaldi.[1]
| Jeux sans frontières | |
|---|---|
| Season 18 | |
| No. of teams | 7 countries |
| Winner |  Rochefort |
| Runner-up |  Versoix |
| Head referees | |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Release | |
| Original network | |
| Original release | 25 May – 7 September 1982 |
| Season chronology | |
The season was won by the team from Rochefort, Belgium, being the runner-up the team from Versoix, Switzerland.[2]
Participants
edit| Country | Broadcaster | Code | Colour | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium
|
RTBF / BRT | B | Yellow | Jette |
| Wielsbeke | ||||
| Spa | ||||
| Turnhout | ||||
| Rochefort | ||||
| Frameries | ||||
| Ghent | ||||
 France
|
Antenne 2 | F | Green |  Sancerre
|
 Foix
| ||||
 Issy-les-Moulineaux
| ||||
| Vendôme
| ||||
 Lodève
| ||||
 Dieppe
| ||||
 Le Cannet
| ||||
 Italy
|
RAI | I | Blue |  La Maddalena
|
| San Benedetto del Tronto | ||||
| Lanuvio | ||||
| Garda | ||||
| Recoaro Terme | ||||
| Lizzano | ||||
| Maratea | ||||
 Portugal
|
RTP | P | Orange | Tomar |
 Azores
| ||||
| Algarve | ||||
| Caldas da Rainha | ||||
 Madeira
| ||||
| Vila Real-Mateus | ||||
| Viseu | ||||
| Switzerland
|
SRG SSR TSI | CH | White and red | Gordola |
| Vallée de Joux | ||||
| Romanshorn | ||||
| Tesserete | ||||
| Schinznach-Bad | ||||
| Versoix | ||||
| Plaffeien | ||||
 United Kingdom
|
BBC | GB | Red | Charnwood |
| Keswick | ||||
| Christchurch | ||||
| Lochgilphead | ||||
| Rotherham | ||||
| West Dorset | ||||
| Charnwood | ||||
 Yugoslavia
|
JRT | YU | White and blue |  Zadar
|
| Šibenik
| ||||
 Čačak
| ||||
| Umag
| ||||
| Novi Sad
| ||||
| Ulcinj
| ||||
 Jajce
|
Season overview
edit| Heat | Date | Host | Theme | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcaster | City | ||||
| 1 | 25 May | RAI | La Maddalena
|
"The Seven Islands of the Archipelago" | Charnwood
|
| 2 | 8 June | TV Zagreb (JRT) | Šibenik
|
"Children’s Folk Tales" | Foix
|
| 3 | 29 June | Antenne 2 | Issy-les-Moulineaux
|
"Transport Through the Ages" | Čačak
|
| 4 | 13 July | TSI (SRG SSR TSI) | Tesserete
|
"Local Customs, Folklore and Festivals" | Tesserete
|
| 5 | 27 July | RTP | Funchal
|
"Madeiran Life" | |
| 6 | 10 August | BBC | Sherborne
|
"The Sailors' Homecoming" | Versoix
|
| 7 | 24 August | BRT | Ghent
|
"Gent in the Year 1544" | Le Cannet
|
| IF | 7 September | RAI | Udine
|
"Choice Games" | Rochefort
|
Results
editHeat 1
editHeat 1 was hosted by RAI on 25 May 1982 in La Maddalena, Italy, and was themed about the Maddalena archipelago and its seven islands.
Heat result
edit| Place | Country | Town | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GB | Charnwood | 44 |
| 2 | I | La Maddalena | 38 |
| 3 | CH | Gordola | 33 |
| 3 | YU | Zadar | 33 |
| 5 | P | Tomar | 29 |
| 6 | F | Sancerre | 25 |
| 7 | B | Jette | 20 |
Detailed scoreboard
edit| Team | Country | Games[3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | FR | 8 | Total | ||
| Jette | B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| Gordola | CH | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| Sancerre | F | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
| Charnwood | GB | 2 | 12 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 44 |
| La Maddalena | I | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 38 |
| Tomar | P | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 29 |
| Zadar | YU | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | 33 |
Heat 2
editHeat 2 was hosted by TV Zagreb on behalf of JRT on 8 June 1982 in Šibenik, Yugoslavia, and was themed about the tales of the Brothers Grimm.
Heat result
edit| Place | Country | Town | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | Foix | 47 |
| 2 | B | Wielsbeke | 43 |
| 3 | YU | Šibenik | 38 |
| 4 | GB | Keswick | 30 |
| 5 | P | Azores | 29 |
| 6 | I | San Benedetto del Tronto | 20 |
| 7 | CH | Vallée de Joux | 13 |
Detailed scoreboard
edit| Team | Country | Games[3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | FR | 8 | Total | ||
| Wielsbeke | B | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 43 |
| Vallée de Joux | CH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Foix | F | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | — | 6 | 5 | 47 |
| Keswick | GB | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 30 |
| San Benedetto del Tronto | I | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
| Azores | P | 2 | 4 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 29 |
| Šibenik | YU | 6 | 9 | 3 | — | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 38 |
Heat 3
editHeat 3 was hosted by Antenne 2 on 29 June 1982 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, and was themed about the means of transport through time.
Heat result
edit| Place | Country | Town | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YU | Čačak | 45 |
| 2 | F | Issy-les-Moulineaux | 39 |
| 3 | CH | Romanshorn | 33 |
| 4 | B | Spa | 31 |
| 5 | P | Algarve | 28 |
| 6 | GB | Christchurch | 26 |
| 7 | I | Lanuvio | 25 |
Detailed scoreboard
edit| Team | Country | Games[3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | FR | 8 | Total | ||
| Spa | B | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 31 |
| Romanshorn | CH | 3 | 5 | — | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 33 |
| Issy-les-Moulineaux | F | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 39 |
| Christchurch | GB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
| Lanuvio | I | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 25 |
| Algarve | P | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| Čačak | YU | — | 6 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 45 |
Heat 4
editHeat 4 was hosted by TSI on behalf of SRG SSR TSI on 13 July 1982 in Tesserete, Switzerland, and was themed about the customs, folklore, and festivals of the town.
Heat result
edit| Place | Country | Town | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CH | Tesserete | 45 |
| 2 | B | Turnhout | 42 |
| 3 | I | Garda | 35 |
| 4 | P | Caldas da Rainha | 32 |
| 5 | GB | Lochgilphead | 25 |
| 6 | YU | Umag | 23 |
| 7 | F | Vendôme | 19 |
Detailed scoreboard
edit| Team | Country | Games[3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | FR | 8 | Total | ||
| Turnhout | B | 5 | 6 | — | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 42 |
| Tesserete | CH | 5 | 1 | 5 | — | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 45 |
| Vendôme | F | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| Lochgilphead | GB | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25 |
| Garda | I | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 35 |
| Caldas da Rainha | P | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 32 |
| Umag | YU | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
Heat 5
editHeat 5 was hosted by RTP on 27 July 1982 in Funchal, Portugal, and was themed about the traditions of Madeira.
Heat result
edit| Place | Country | Town | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Rochefort | 40 |
| 1 | P | Madeira | 40 |
| 3 | CH | Schinznach-Bad | 37 |
| 3 | YU | Novi Sad | 37 |
| 5 | I | Recoaro Terme | 28 |
| 6 | F | Lodève | 25 |
| 7 | GB | Rotherham | 16 |
Detailed scoreboard
edit| Team | Country | Games[3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | FR | 8 | Total | ||
| Rochefort | B | 6 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | 1 | 40 |
| Schinznach-Bad | CH | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 37 |
| Lodève | F | — | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
| Rotherham | GB | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| Recoaro Terme | I | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 28 |
| Madeira | P | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 40 |
| Novi Sad | YU | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 37 |
Heat 6
editHeat 6 was hosted by the BBC on 10 August 1982 in Sherborne, United Kingdom, and was themed about pirates.
Heat result
edit| Place | Country | Town | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CH | Versoix | 46 |
| 2 | YU | Ulcinj | 39 |
| 3 | GB | West Dorset | 38 |
| 3 | P | Mateus (Vila Real) | 38 |
| 5 | F | Dieppe | 34 |
| 6 | I | Lizzano | 30 |
| 7 | B | Frameries | 14 |
Detailed scoreboard
edit| Team | Country | Games[3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | FR | 8 | Total | ||
| Frameries | B | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| Versoix | CH | 6 | — | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 46 |
| Dieppe | F | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 34 |
| West Dorset | GB | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 38 |
| Lizzano | I | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 30 |
| Vila Real-Mateus | P | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 38 |
| Ulcinj | YU | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | — | 5 | 7 | 39 |
Heat 7
editHeat 7 was hosted by BRT on 24 August 1982 in Ghent, Belgium, and was themed about the town in 1543.
Heat result
edit| Place | Country | Town | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | Le Cannet | 39 |
| 2 | CH | Plaffeien | 37 |
| 2 | GB | Gloucester | 37 |
| 4 | B | Ghent | 34 |
| 5 | YU | Jajce | 30 |
| 6 | P | Viseu | 28 |
| 7 | I | Maratea | 17 |
Detailed scoreboard
edit| Team | Country | Games[3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | FR | 8 | Total | ||
| Ghent | B | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| Plaffeien | CH | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 37 |
| Le Cannet | F | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 39 |
| Gloucester | GB | 6 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | — | 4 | 4 | 37 |
| Maratea | I | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 |
| Viseu | P | 1 | — | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 28 |
| Jajce | YU | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
Qualifiers
editThe teams with the most points from each country advanced to the grand final:
| Country | Town | Place won | Points won |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | Foix | 1 | 47 |
| CH | Versoix | 1 | 46 |
| YU | Čačak | 1 | 45 |
| GB | Charnwood | 1 | 44 |
| CH | Madeira | 1 | 40 |
| B | Rochefort | 1 | 40 |
| I | La Maddalena | 2 | 38 |
Final
editThe final was hosted by RAI on 7 September 1982 at Piazza del Mercatale in Urbino, Italy, and was themed about the symbols of European countries.
Final result
edit| Place | Country | Town | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Rochefort | 45 |
| 2 | CH | Versoix | 38 |
| 3 | P | Madeira | 35 |
| 4 | I | La Maddalena | 33 |
| 5 | GB | Charnwood | 30 |
| 6 | YU | Čačak | 28 |
| 7 | F | Foix | 24 |
Detailed scoreboard
edit| Team | Country | Games[3] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | FR | 8 | Total | ||
| Rochefort | B | — | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 45 |
| Versoix | CH | 6 | 5 | 12 | — | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 38 |
| Foix | F | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 24 |
| Charnwood | GB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 30 |
| La Maddalena | I | 9 | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 33 |
| Madeira | P | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 35 |
| Čačak | YU | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 28 |
Broadcasts
editThe competition was broadcast to the participating broadcasters via the Eurovision network.
| Country | Broadcaster(s) | Channel(s) | Presenter(s)/Commentator(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium
|
RTBF | RTBF1 | Paule Herreman | [1] |
| BRT | TV1 | Mike Verdrengh | ||
| France
|
Antenne 2 |
| ||
| Italy
|
RAI | Rete 2 | ||
| Portugal
|
RTP | RTP1 | ||
| Switzerland
|
SRG SSR TSI | TSR | ||
| TV DRS | Jan Hiermeyer | |||
| TSI | ||||
| United Kingdom
|
BBC | BBC1 | Stuart Hall | |
| Yugoslavia
|
JRT | TVB 1 | Minja Subota | |
| TVZ 1 | unknown | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Jeux sans frontières 1982". jsfnetfrance.free.fr (in French). Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ Pillirone, Nicolo. "Series Edizione 1982". giochisenzafrontiere.net (in Italian). Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Series Guide: 1982". JSFNet GB.