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Jeux San Frontieres 1982 Italian Heat 1 BBC COMMENTARY PART 2/3

I Jeux Sans Frontières 1982 Heat 1 Event Staged: Tuesday 25th May 1982 Venue: The Harbour, La Maddalena (Maddalena), Italy European Transmissions (Local Timings): SSR (CH-French): Tuesday 25th May 1982, 9.05-10.30pm (Live) TSI (CH-Italian): Tuesday 25th May 1982, 9.05-10.30pm (Live) RAI Due (I): Tuesday 25th May 1982, 9.05-10.30pm (Live) SRG (CH-German): Saturday 29th May 1982, 2.00-4.45pm Antenne 2 (F): Sunday 25th July 1982 BBC1 (GB exc. Wales): Friday 10th September 1982, 6.50-8.00pm Theme: The Seven Islands of the Archipelago Teams: Jette (B) v. Gordola (CH) v. Sancerre (F) v. Charnwood (GB) v. La Maddalena (Maddalena) (I) v. Tomar (P) v. Zadar (YU) MORE INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT JSF (Taken From The Jsfnet.co.uk Website) The "black and white years" of JSF had been dominated by the teams from Germany (at least in terms of International Final winners), with winners or joint-winners in 1966, 1967, 1968 and 1969 - a tremendous achievement. The 1970-1982 era, by comparison, was one of very evenly matched competition. Teams from Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland and Portugal all registered two International Final victories, and, remarkably, considering the often painful experience of watching the British teams compete on foreign soil, the most successful teams in this period were from... Great Britain! With three victories coming care of Blackpool (1971), Ely (1973) and Dartmouth, who tied for 1st Place with the Portuguese team from Lisboa (1981), British teams scored more International Final wins in the colour era than anyone else. The remaining winning team from this era were Rochefort of Belgium, who finally got their taste of glory at the last breath - taking the prize in the last original series International Final, at which JSF bade farewell, seemingly forever. The decision to drop Jeux Sans Frontières was not taken lightly. The series still garnered respectable audiences in 1982, even though it had been around for seventeen years at that point. The real enemy of the series, however, were financial considerations. With the pressure of going one step further every year, making each series more of a spectacle than the last, the inevitable happened. Suddenly many of the competitors decided that it was simply too expensive to stage each year. And money talks, sadly. It was the end of an era...