While the casting had been announced and the shooting had started, France 2 changed the cast of its surrogacy TV movie "The call of the storks", adapted from the book by Marc-Olivier Fogiel "What is does she have my family? ". The channel dismisses the actress Véronique Genest, author in the past of a message hostile to surrogacy.
She was already angry with TF1.
And the relations of Véronique Genest with France 2 are also likely to be strained.
The channel removes the actress from the cast of her TV movie
The Call of the Storks
, which had yet started filming.
This fiction is an adaptation of Marc-Olivier Fogiel's book
What is my family
?
on her surrogacy journey.
A recourse to surrogacy strongly rejected on Twitter by Véronique Genest in 2018, when the book was released.
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The actress had indeed published a message hostile to this medical practice, banned in France.
"In 20 years, the children will say: 'Tell Papa, who is Mum? Why did she sell me?'", She then wrote in a tweet, which she then deleted in the face of Marc's reactions. Olivier Fogiel, then the host Christophe Beaugrand, himself the father of a child conceived by GPA.
"The budget must be comfortable for Véronique Genest to go to the soup!"
It is therefore with a certain surprise and "dissatisfaction", in his words, that Marc-Olivier Fogiel learned last Thursday that Véronique Genest had been selected for the cast of the telefilm adapted from his book.
"Obviously, the budget must be comfortable so that Véronique Genest (who after having said the horrors) goes to the soup!", He was annoyed on Twitter, revealing that it was Michèle Bernier who had first been selected for this role.
France 2 finally decided by announcing the departure of Véronique Genest, replaced by the actress Guilaine Londez, currently in the poster of the film
The speech
.