1959
Venue Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
Location Cannes, France
Host Broadcaster RTF
Date 11 Mar 1959
Venue Palais des Festivals
Host Jacqueline Joubert
Participants 11
Voting method Each country had 10 jury members who each awarded 1 point to their favorite song
Interval Act Franck Pourcel's Orchestra
Voting and spokespersons
Belgium - Bob Van Bael
United Kingdom - Pete Murray
Austria - Karl Bruck
Switzerland - Boris Acquadro
Sweden - Roland Eiworth
Germany - TBC
Netherlands - Siebe van der Zee
Monaco - TBC
Italy - Enzo Tortora
Denmark - Bent Henius
France - Marianne Lecène
Commentators
Austria - Peter Alexander (ORF)
Belgium - Anton Peters (NIR), Paule Herreman (INR)
Denmark - Sejr Volmer-Sørensen (DR TV)
France - Claude Darget (RTF)
Germany - Wim Thoelke (Deutsches Fernsehen)
Italy - Bianca Maria Piccinino (Programma Nazionale)
Luxembourg - Jacques Navadic (Télé-Luxembourg)
Monaco - Claude Darget (Télé Monte Carlo)
Netherlands - Piet te Nuyl (NTS)
Sweden - Jan Gabrielsson (Sveriges Radio-TV
SR P1)
Switzerland - Theodor Haller (TV DRS), Georges Hardy (TSR)
United Kingdom - Tom Sloan (BBC Television Service), Pete Murray (BBC Light Programme)
