Once again touched by mourning, Jean-Pierre Foucault paid tribute to his colleague and friend with a nostalgic photo and a touching message.
People in the shadows are especially important for personalities used to being in the light. Last July, Jean-Pierre Foucault paid tribute to a deceased colleague and friend: Gilles Amado. In January, it was the director Roger Louret. He is now in mourning again. Shortly after the death of Geneviève de Fontenay, with whom he hosted the Miss France competitions for many years (whose first candidates are gradually revealed), he is struck by the disappearance of another comrade.
This Tuesday, September 5, the legendary host of TF1, and in particular of the game Who Wants to Be a Millionairehas published a message on X (formerly Twitter) regarding the death of Roger Van Klaverena sound engineer he was close to and who was important in his career.
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Jean-Pierre Foucault: his tribute photo to a friend and colleague
Like Michel Drucker, 80, who returns to television sets on France 2 after heart surgery, Jean-Pierre Foucault, 75, is faithful to the position on TF1, despite health concerns. Victim of a heart attack last May, the presenter is also tested by the loss of important members of his entourage, in particular professional. After Roger Louret and Gilles Amado, he is bereaved by the death of Roger Van Klaveren. On social networks, he sends him a moving message: “My accomplice sound engineer Roger Van Klaverenfrom the time of RMC Radio-Monte-Carlo, left us this morning, I owe him my best hours live on the transmitting motorcycle throughout France… May he rest in peace“.
On his post, published on X, Jean-Pierre Foucault unveils a period photo with him and Roger Van Klaveren. The reactions were not long in coming. Those nostalgic for the radio host’s journey commented on their sympathy. Some wonder where the picture could have been taken. Others also pay homage to the sound engineer. Messages that warm the heart.
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