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Series Guide: 1965

Four countries from Europe were show the way, launching Jeux Sans Frontières together.
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Series Guide: 1966

It's new, it's live and It's A Knockout! McDonald Hobley hosts the first series as teams from Lancashire and Yorkshire battle it out.
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Series Guide: 1967

It's A Knockout winners now qualify for Jeux Sans Frontières. David Vine joins as Master of Ceremonies, fully taking over the reins from McDonald Hobley from the first international heat.
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Series Guide: 1968

Student riots in Paris cause the cancellation of the French heat. The BBC stage an extra domestic heat and the Germans two consecutive JSF heats.
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Series Guide: 1969

Arthur Ellis joins as referee as Eddie Waring is made co-presenter. Shrewsbury are the first British Jeux Sans Frontières International Final winners, drawing with Wolfsburg of Germany.
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Series Guide: 1970
It's A Knockout and Jeux Sans Frontières boldly enter the new decade, in colour for the first time.
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Series Guide: 1971
Blackpool do Britain proud in the International Final and the BBC make the FA Cup Final Knockout.
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Bruce Angrave cartoon, August 1966

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