By Marie Hervichon – Published on 08 Dec 2024 at 11:30 – Modified on 08 Dec 2024 at 11:40
Emotions, confidences and laughter… For several years, Faustine Bollaert has hosted France 2 afternoons with sincerity and kindness.
This is a seat that could not be better occupied. Since 2017, Faustine Bollaert has presented It starts today on France 2. More than at home in this role of attentive ear to moving life stories and other extraordinary journeys, the host and her guests reach an average of 950,000 viewers every day.
Faustine Bollaert ready to leave France 2?
This “mission” of confidante of the French, many faithful of the afternoon meeting do not imagine it carried out by someone else. Nothing being immutable, especially on television, it could be that one day Faustine Bollaert leaves her show In an interview given to. Tele-Leisurethe companion of Maxime Chattam mentioned this possibility.
Faustine Bollaert “think about what’s next”
Asked about her future ambitions and possible requests from other channels, Faustine Bollaert was very clear. “It's the lot of this job to maintain links: we see each other, we talk to each other, we think about the future. Today, I'm very happy with the public service, but it's always very flattering to 'be contacted by other channels Change is not on the agenda.,she revealed. Besides, she does not rule out moving away from the camera one day.“I've been doing television for more than twenty years, I would like to have more control over the content. A day will come when I will no longer be on the air and, at that time, I will be able to create. I I have so much fun on television that I don't want to do anything else with my life.”, she added.
-Faustine Bollaert, first confidante of the French
If the presenter takes care to reassure her audience, she also takes care to reassure herself. Indeed, carrying so many difficult stories is not without consequences on one's emotional state. “We have become a reference for societal issues on public service. When we talk about violence against women and children, things are said here more than elsewhere. In fact, we are more committed than before and we “do not hesitate to go into areas on which our words relate. I feel invested with a form of mission, to my extent, and always respond.”,she explained.
Faustine Bollaert: “I need to free my own words”
To free herself from the emotional burden after filming, the host relies on the help of a professional. “I often work on emotion management with my therapist. I have not been trained to exorcise strong emotions. I am alone in front of my guests and, sometimes, I need to free my own words”,she confided. Through this support, Faustine Bollaert finds an essential balance to continue to play this role that is so close to her heart.
