Launched at the start of the 2020 school year, the Saturday evening show of France 2 "On est en direct", which had replaced "We are not lying", will return to the air after the summer.

But it will no longer be presented by Laurent Ruquier alone.

The host will be accompanied by a journalist from France Télévisions who had been his columnist ...

Laurent Ruquier will no longer be alone on Saturday evening.

From next September, his show

On est en direct

, which replaced 

We are not lying

in 2020, will make its comeback with a duo at the helm.

Laurent Ruquier retains his chair as presenter, but will now be accompanied by journalist Léa Salamé.

The two future colleagues know each other well, since Léa Salamé had been the columnist of Laurent Ruquier for two years in his show

On n'est pas couché

.

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A focus on more policy for 2022

According to the information of the journalists of the magazine 

Télérama

, which reveal the information, France 2 also wishes to give a "more current touch" to the emission.

This strategy of the public channel to go, in particular, towards more politics is not surprising, since the presidential elections will take place during next TV season in 2022.

In addition to her position as co-presenter of

On est en direct

, journalist Léa Salamé will also continue to co-present the political program of France 2,

You have the floor, when the TV season starts again

.