Box of audiences for "We peasants" on France 2

Géraud TEYSSEDOU in -

France 2 has raised the bet.

The channel came out on top of the hearings on Tuesday evening with

, a new documentary produced by Fabien Béziat and Agnès Poirier.

While the Agricultural Show was canceled due to the health crisis linked to the novel coronavirus pandemic, France Télévisions offered special programming, the ambition of which was to bring the French people closer to those who cultivate , elevate and innovate.

"FTV wants to take advantage of the window usually devoted to the show to provide a look at agriculture in the broad sense, by relying on its exceptional network, with the networks of France 3 in the region and of La 1ère in Outremer", explained Yannick Letranchant, director of special information operations and branches of the public group, last December.

Successful reconciliation.

According to Médiamétrie figures relayed by Puremédias, more than five million viewers watched the program.

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