The news had the effect of a shock wave. On September 8, the death of Queen Elizabeth II of England was announced. She ceded her crown at the age of 96 to her heir son, Charles III. Shaken by her disappearance, the media around the world then revised their programming to pay different tributes to the monarch who reigned no less than 70 years. Series More beautiful life which is about to retire after eighteen years of broadcasting did not want to miss this historic event either.
Thus, at the beginning of the week, the writers added at the last minute some scenes where the death of the queen is evoked. The episode in question will be broadcast on Monday, September 19, the day of the funeral of Elizabeth II. According to information from puremediasfrom the start of the episode, the characters of Nathan (Thibaud Vaneck), Mirta (Sylvie Flepp) and Yolande (Elisabeth Commelin) will meet to talk about this significant disappearance.
In the past, More beautiful life has always carried out its intrigues with the ambition of sticking as well as possible to current events. Marriage for all, the presidential elections, the attacks… and now, the death of the Queen of England. “The series tries to be as close as possible to the lives of our viewers. Every time we dive into the heart of the news, the public is touched“, underlined in 2018 Christine Coutin, editorial director of More beautiful life for the Figaro.
The final filming of the cult fiction of France 3 will be held on September 29. But some iconic actors have already played their last scenes. Moreover, the grand finale of the show is already complete and promises to be incredible. And for good reason, as announced by Entertainment TV, there will be scenes with 50 actors. “We haven’t done it in eighteen years“, clarified Stéphane Hénon, alias Jean-Paul Boher. “Thomas, Mirta, Blanche, François, Babeth, Patrick, Laetitia, Baptiste, Kévin, Killian, Lola, but also Lucas Marci and Guillaume Leserman” are particularly expected for this moment. The idea is to offer a stage “Post card“, so that everyone keeps the best memory of More beautiful life.