Faces of TF1 honor Jean-Pierre Pernaut for his birthday

This Friday, April 8, Jean-Pierre Pernaut would have celebrated his 72nd birthday.

For this occasion, several TF1 personalities paid tribute to him, starting with Jean-Luc Reichmann in

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During the blow-by-blow test, a question asked the candidates about the "first name common to Messrs. Raffarin, Papin and Coffe".

The answer was of course Jean-Pierre and the host took the opportunity to make “a little parenthesis.

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“Jean-Pierre would have been 72 today.

I'm talking about Jean-Pierre Pernaut.

He was born on April 8.

Before this short break, I'm just going to show you images to tell him that we will never forget him, ”said Jean-Luc Reichmann before launching a magneto showing the former news presenter accompanied by his wife Nathalie Marquay in as part of a special Valentine's Day broadcast in February 2020.

"We think very much of him and his family"

A few minutes later, it was Julien Arnaud's turn to have a few words for his former colleague in the

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After a report on the Bay of Somme, the journalist mentioned this region "so dear to the heart of Jean-Pierre Pernaut".

Then he added: "He would have celebrated his 72nd birthday today and of course we think very much of him and his family".

Julien Arnaud continued with the promotion of the competition for the most beautiful market in France, an initiative launched by Jean-Pierre Pernaut five years ago, a showcase for local producers and short circuits.

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