Jeux sans frontières season 9
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| Jeux sans frontières | |
|---|---|
| Season 9 | |
| No. of teams | 7 countries |
| Winner |  Ely |
| Runner-up |  Marburg an der Lahn |
| Head referees | |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Release | |
| Original release | 6 June – 12 September 1973 |
| Season chronology | |
The 9th season of the international television game show Jeux sans frontières was held in the summer of 1973. Broadcasters from Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and West Germany 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 Senigallia (Italy), Blankenberge (Belgium), Heiligenhafen (West Germany), Arnhem (Netherlands), Chartres (France), Avenches (Switzerland), and Bristol (United Kingdom). The grand final was held in Paris (France). The head international referees in charge of supervising the competition were Gennaro Olivieri and Guido Pancaldi.[1]
The season was won by the team from Ely, United Kingdom, the runner-up being the team from Marburg an der Lahn, West Germany.[2][3]
| Country | Broadcaster | Code | Colour |
|---|---|---|---|
 Belgium |
RTB / BRT | B | Yellow |
 France |
ORTF | F | Purple |
 Italy |
RAI | I | Blue |
 Netherlands |
NCRV | NL | Orange |
 Switzerland |
SRG SSR TSI | CH | Gold |
| United Kingdom |
BBC | GB | Red |
| West Germany |
ARD | D | Light blue |