These last months, Jean-Pierre Pernaut unfortunately caused a lot of talk about him because of his state of health. At the end of November 2021, it was revealed that the former presenter of the 1 p.m. news from TF1 was affected by lung cancer, three years after having overcome one of the prostate. But for his next TV guest appearance, that’s a whole different topic he’ll be talking about. Accompanied by his wife Nathalie Marquay, the 71-year-old man was received by Bernard Montiel, for an unprecedentedStar Animals.
This is another number not to miss. After talking with Guy Savoy and Richard Orlinski, the 64-year-old presenter received an emblematic couple from the PAF: Jean-Pierre Pernaut and Nathalie Marquay. We know the host’s love for the French regions. A terroir that he highlighted when he presented the television news and which he talks about with passion in his magazine At the heart of the regions.
But some viewers may not have known that he had a passion for animals and yet! He loves them and will talk about them with his wife Nathalie Marquay and Bernard Montiel. The parents of Lou (born in 2002) and Tom (born in 2003) should notably mention their two dogs, German Shepherds. They will also have a very special encounter. A young man will come to the set with a reptile. Not enough to scare Miss France 1987 and her dear and tender it seems.
This passage must have changed the ideas of Jean-Pierre Pernaut who was already fighting against the disease at the time of filming, November 23, 2021. Remember that last spring, he was diagnosed with lung cancer. He was operated on in the greatest secrecy, under a false identity, in September. They removed a lobe of his right lung. But, when he thought he was cured, he then learned that the second lung was affected. A new operation being too risky, he underwent radiotherapy. For the time being, he has not specified whether this has been conclusive. But another detail worried his wife. Four mini-strokes he’s had this month. “It’s still weird because we can’t find, we do all the exams possible on Jean-Pierre to find out where these mini-strokes come from.“, had regretted the beautiful brunette, on the set of TPMPJanuary 24, 2022.