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Apostrophes

1975 · 16 seasons · 724 episodes

Created by Bernard Pivot

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Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and hosted by Bernard Pivot. It ran for fifteen years (724 episodes) from January 10, 1975, to June 22, 1990, and was one of the most watched shows on French television (around 6 million regular viewers). It was broadcast on Friday nights on the channel France 2 (which was called "Antenne 2" from 1975 to 1992). The hourlong show was devoted to books, authors and literature. The format varied between one-on-one interviews with a single author and open discussions between four or five authors.

About 844h 40m to watch every episode. An estimate: 724 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 70 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Bernard Pivot
    Host
    724 episodes

  • Claude-Jean Philippe
    Self
    55 episodes

  • Gilles Lapouge
    Self
    28 episodes

  • Jean d'Ormesson
    Self
    17 episodes

  • Philippe Labro
    Self
    15 episodes

  • Max Gallo
    Self
    14 episodes

  • Michel Tournier
    Self
    12 episodes

  • Jean Dutourd
    Self
    11 episodes

  • Claude Mauriac
    Self
    11 episodes

  • Henri Troyat
    Self
    11 episodes

  • Philippe Sollers
    Self
    11 episodes

  • Jean Lacouture
    Self
    10 episodes

  • Bernard Clavel
    Self
    9 episodes

  • Jean Cau
    Self
    9 episodes

  • Jean-François Revel
    Self
    9 episodes

  • Françoise Sagan
    Self
    9 episodes

  • François Cavanna
    Self
    9 episodes

  • Robert Sabatier
    Self
    9 episodes

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