Mélissa Theuriau was invited to the show En Aparté this Tuesday, March 22. An interview during which she made moving confidences about her former colleague Thierry Gilardi, who died of a heart attack in 2008, and who should have been present at his wedding.
14 years after his disappearance, he still leaves a huge void in the hearts of viewers. On March 25, 2008, Thierry Gilardi died of a heart attack, at the age of 49. The journalist, appreciated by all, had spent fifteen years on Canal + before becoming the voice of football and the boss of Telefoot on TF1. In parallel with this long career in sport, he also had co-presenting the LCI morning show from September 2005 to June 2006, alongside Mélissa Theuriau. A short experience that the companion of Jamel Debbouze loved. guest in As an aside this Tuesday, March 22, the journalist has also made tender confidences when discussing Thierry Gilardi.
“It’s a nice meeting. I miss him a lot“, first confided with emotion Mélissa Theuriau. Even if their collaboration only lasted a few months, the two journalists had time to build a solid friendship. Thierry Gilardi was even to be on the guest list. for a very special event in the life of Mélissa Theuriau.”He was supposed to come to our wedding. I was getting married the same year as his death in 2008“, regretted the producer of the show To the blackboard !!!.
Mélissa Theuriau: “I would have liked it to last a little longer”
Mélissa Theuriau also returned to the professional relationship they had when they worked together. “I was very lucky (…) because, in this co-presentation with Thierry, who tried his hand at news and who came from sport, there was a tie“she said, adding that she was aware of evolving in a “difficult environment” for women: “I know how rare it is this respect for the other, as a woman, as a journalist, this concern that the other exists as much as you. There were common values”. A time that will still remain etched in the memory of Mélissa Theuriau. “I was lucky that we were together for a while. I wish it lasted a little longer. It’s really good memories“, she concluded
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