Who's hiding in those lobbies?

As part of a series on swissness in the run up to the elections taking place in Switzerland in October, we’re looking in more detail at how the country works. In this episode we wander around lobbies and corridors to explain how interest groups get the ear of the politicians elected to the Swiss parliament.

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