France Inter’s €1,000 Game attracts crowds to Châteaubriant

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“Dear friends, hello! » It is through these words known to the listeners of the €1,000 game that Nicolas Stoufflet heats up the Béré hall in Châteaubriant (Loire-Atlantique) full as an egg this Wednesday November 6, 2024.

In pictures: the France Inter €1,000 Game stopped at Châteaubriant

Many people try their luck during the pre-selections. After a first test, around thirty people, who oanswered a question correctly, are invited to stand on a podium. The other participants are (already) eliminated.

The level of the game is intensifying. You still need to answer a specific question to qualify. Alone a small handful of candidates are then retained for record a radio broadcast, which will be broadcast in January 2025.

In addition to the numerous players, spectators sat on chairs to watch the broadcasts being recorded.

The oldest radio game

The 1,000 € Game (formerly the 1,000 Francs Game) is the oldest radio game. Created in 1958 by Henri Kubnick, it is one of France Inter's flagship programs.

This game has been presented by Nicolas Stoufflet since September 2008, and directed by Yann Pailleret. Registered in the communes of France, the game is based on general knowledge questionssent by listeners.

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