The pass of arms made a lot of talk. On January 4, 2021, Marie-Sophie Lacarrau replaced Jean-Pierre Pernaut at the head of the 13h de TF1. The emblematic presenter indeed leaves his functions after 33 years of good and loyal service. Many viewers, saddened by this departure, took time to acclimatize to the new version of 1 p.m. and its replacement. But after more than two years at the head of the JT, Marie-Sophie Lacarrau seems to have made a name for herself and to have been accepted. And, this, thanks in particular to Jean-Pierre Pernaut.
The journalist is the guest of Éric Dussart and Jade this Saturday, June 17 on RTL In “We’re doing TV again”. For the occasion, she was questioned about the relationship she had with the man violently tackled by Jacques Legros. A relationship that she will never forget, as Jean-Pierre Pernaut was kind to her. “When I arrived on TF1, two months before presenting this first newspaper, my first 1 p.m. and during these 2 months, I rubbed shoulders with Jean-Pierre almost every day and he was extremely kind”she assured the journalists of RTL as relayed Tele-Leisure.
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Marie-Sophie Lacarrau will never thank Jean-Pierre Pernaut enough
Indeed, for her, it is impossible to imagine such benevolence on the part of a person replaced after 33 years of good and loyal service: “You imagine such a transition between two people, the one who leaves who hands over like that to the one who will replace him, but it’s unheard of”. In fact, Marie-Sophie Lacarrau thanks him for “his accompaniment”.
The presenter confides that he has “never tried to [lui] give advice but rather to share his experience that he had stored”. The 47-year-old woman had such a special relationship with Jean-Pierre Pernaut that she couldn’t help but go to his funeral, when she hadn’t left her house because of her illness. long illness. “It’s my only public outing during my long illness, but he obviously deserved it”she remembers, with a lot of emotion.
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