' If Switzerland did not exist,' said a television satirist, ' you would not need to invent it.' Brian Beedham , Foreign Editor ofTheEconomist,disagrees, andinthisprogramme,first broadcast last April as part of Radio 3's Swiss Evening, he argues, with evidence drawn from conversations recorded in the country, that the Swiss have evolved social and political structures which both serve them well and have something to teach us all.
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON BBC Manchester