Philippe Bouvard
Journalist and radio host with 'Les Grosses Têtes'
Born
December 6th, 1929
95 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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A prominent figure in French media, played a pivotal role in the world of journalism and radio hosting. Founded one of France's most popular radio shows, 'Les Grosses Têtes', which became a cultural phenomenon. Additionally, contributed to various publications and has been involved in television, presenting multiple programs throughout a lengthy career. Received recognition and awards for contributions to French media, influencing public discourse through satire and humor.
Created and hosted 'Les Grosses Têtes'
Contributed to numerous French publications
Presented various television programs
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