RENAUD has difficulties to analyze his language, he was influenced by Prévert, Aristide Bruant, lulled by the songs of Brassens... Then, he finally wanted to write with his language, the one he spoke at the time in the street.
Interview of RENAUD by Danièle GILBERT. He evokes his beginnings in "Midi première". After a pun about his hair, he hums the song he sang at the time "Comrade Bourgeois". They remember another passage in "Midi première", Danièle GILBERT announces her passage to the Olympia.
Bernard PIVOT invited the singer RENAUD to talk about his collection of texts "Mistral winner". He tells how writing poems "from a troubled teenager" led him to compose his first song in May 1968. He confides that at the time, he read little poetry but adored Prévert and Vian. He cites Brassens, Bruand, Bobby Lapointe, Montéhus and François Béranger as the "masters who influenced and inspired him".
Accompanied by the Grand Orchestre by Raymond Lefèvre, REGINE performs "La grande Zoa", surrounded by dancers and joined by Johnny HALLAYDAY, Sylvie VARTAN and Richard ANTHONY on the ending credits of the show.
After a cartoon of "Chansons pour vos vacances", REGINE presents itself very briefly. In a sequence recorded and filmed in close-up, she sings "Les petits papiers".
Vincent LINDON is interviewed about his feeling about going to Cannes for "The Law of the Market" where he plays the lead role: he says that he is very happy to be able to broadcast this film at a festival that he considers as "one of the biggest screens in the world"
Report devoted to the controversy after the statements of Pope Benedict XVI about the use of condoms that would aggravate the spread of the AIDS virus. Eric Chevallier, spokesman for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has officially condemned the Pope’s remarks in the name of public health. The report consists of a commentary on factual images alternating with interviews with Jean Michel DI FALCO, Bishop of Gap and Embrun, Eric CHEVALLIER, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Bertrand AUDOUIN, Director General Sidaction.
Report on Pope Benedict XVI’s first official visit to France. The latter was welcomed by the presidential couple and then received at the Elysée. In particular, President Nicolas SARKOZY reaffirmed the relevance of his concept of positive secularism, while the pope evoked the close notion of "open secularism". This proximity revives criticism from the left and the laity.
This is a phrase that many Catholics have been waiting for a long time. This morning in Rome, Benedict XVI asked for the first time "forgiveness" for the pedophilia scandals within the Church. He also promised to do everything possible to ensure that this never happens again.
Pope Benedict XVI resigns today and becomes Pope Emeritus. He returned to his summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, near Rome, where many faithful were waiting for him for his last speech.
Cardinal Joseph RATZINGER explains that Christians have a share of responsibility in the genocide of the Shoah: "Hitler was able to commit these crimes more easily because there was not enough sensitivity of Christians".
Report. The Vatican is explained in the last book of John Paul II. In one of the chapters, the pope makes a connection, even if it is very indirect, between abortion and the Holocaust. The book, entitled "Memory and Identity" was presented today in Rome. Cardinal RATZINGER spoke at a press conference to try to lift the ambivalence weighing on these remarks.
On the occasion of the release of her latest book "With my best memory", Françoise SAGAN talks with Philippe CALONI. She goes back to her car accident and explains her taste for speed by her excessive natûre,
Témoignage sur les débuts politiques régionaux d'Emmanuel Macron et sur la façon très favorable dont il était perçu à l'époque par certains. Images d'archives et interview de Jacky Lebrun, ancien président de la Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Picardie.
A Amiens, dans la Somme, témoignage de Valérie Guilbert (kinésithérapeute, voisine de Germaine Noguès, grand-mère d'Emmanuel Macron) qui raconte une anecdote sur les liens privilégiés entre ce dernier et sa grand-mère...