As of January 2026, we’ve curated over 20 of RTVS’s premier shows for your viewing pleasure. Eurovision Song Contest and Zlatá brána represent the pinnacle of RTVS’s programming, launching in 1956 and 1969. With its programming history stretching from 1956 to 2025, RTVS offers an impressive lineup of over 20 shows.


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The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition, organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine the winner.

The young Maria Theresia sees her life clearly in front of her: she will marry Franz Stephan of Lorraine and start a family of many with him. Even if Franz Stephan is not quite sure of his luck and her father, Emperor Charles VI, and his powerful advisor Prince Eugene of Savoy forge quite different plans for them. It looks quite as if the young archduchess must sacrifice her happiness to the cause of the state













