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Every Friday, journalists from the French-language media and TV5MONDE's partner channels share their views on current affairs.

Patrick Simonin hosts the stars in the headlines, culture, music, film, books, an unmissable rendezvous with all those who light up our times.

The Eyes and the Heart Each episode tells a tale from a different country. The stories travel through time and space and convey universal human values.

A sticky day The gang of mini-heroes cherish the forest in which they live. So, whenever it comes to protecting or helping it, they don't hesitate to join forces and face their fears.

The feminine of nouns Spelling, grammar, conjugation: these essential French concepts are approached by teachers in a fun way to help children aged 9-12.

What a show! Every evening, Lila and her little brother Marco invent extraordinary stories whose heroes are five little gnomes. And the special thing about these gnomes is that they are made of wool and live in a fully woolly world!

Ta Vie Sans ca What would our lives be like without everyday objects? In each episode, one of them is featured. Whether it is the suitcase, the stopwatch or the fork, they all have a story to tell about their creation and evolution.

Sheep festival Twin sisters Ranya and Syrine are as adorable as they are inseparable. Their lives are joyful and full of everyday adventures. But everything is about to be turned upside down with the arrival of their little brother, Jad.

Why is sport good for our mental health? How to eat well, move well, sleep well? In each episode, Captain Stella Tonus of the Body Fleet Federation journeys inside the human body aboard the vessel Positron. Her aim: to teach children about the beneficial or harmful effects of the things they do in their everyday lives.

Green Experts Charlie and Zach live in an apartment building with their parents. One day, a friendly monster appears at their home... His name is Compostman and he is directly connected to the planet's needs. Thanks to him, Charlie and Zach will learn everything about ecology.

Storm Alert Charlie and Zach live in an apartment building with their parents. One day, a friendly monster appears at their home... His name is Compostman and he is directly connected to the planet's needs. Thanks to him, Charlie and Zach will learn everything about ecology.

The scooter Watches, speakers, toilets... Maestro takes a fascinating look at some of our most everyday objects, both old and new. How exactly to they work? What is their history?

Gnashers The Kiddycrunchers are a family of Trolls who have been forced to leave their home under the bridge and move into the Shoebox Housing Project to Iive amongst human beings! They discover community life and find that it isn't easy to live amongst these scrumptious creatures with their odd ways!

Pop goes the corn! Aria is delighted to learn that the circus is looking for someone to sell popcorn. It's obvious that she'd be the perfect person! Unfortunately Tess is also after the job.

The art of hair Braillard, Colombe and Lablatte have discovered a way of travelling back through ancient eras and civilisations. They embark on a journey back in time, passing through popular civilisations such as ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and Mesopotamia.

The duck-billed platypus The animal kingdom is brimming with creatures that have extraordinary powers. To reveal the incredible inventiveness of nature and the importance of protecting it, each episode takes us on a fascinating journey rich in poetry and humour.

Daily summary of the Route du Rhum 2026 - Destination Guadeloupe, a solo transatlantic race held every four years between Saint-Malo, Brittany, and Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe.

News programme aimed at 7 to 11-year-olds! Each episode, devised for children and their parents, provides insight accessible to younger ones, combined with explanations, immersive reports and expert interviews. An educational quiz also gives children the chance to test their knowledge in a fun way.

Short supply chain Focus on short supply chains: unprocessed farm products sold on site. In the heart of the forest, in the Bray region, a peat bog has just been restored to protect the ecosystem.

Marquesas Vanilla Chef Louise Denisot prepares a vanilla and mandarin millefeuille.

Hammerfest, the new El Dorado of oil and gas With international crises and the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, the European Union's energy vulnerability is becoming increasingly apparent. Europe is looking for solutions and reliable suppliers. In this equation, Norway emerges as a key player.

Mexico in Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce Helene meets Mexican-born Maria Razo, who came to Quebec for love. Maria quickly realizes she misses the flavors of home and decides to open a restaurant to reconnect with her childhood from Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce.

Dawson City: the Paris of the north At the end of the 19th century, thousands of gold diggers descended upon Dawson City in search of fortune and glory. Nadia and Vincent meet Gaby, an employee of Parks Canada who knows her town and its history like the back of her hand.

Interview with a key figure from the Swiss cultural scene. An opportunity to look back at their life and career, and the foundations that underpin their work.

Johanna and Maximiliano (Argentina) A Norman born in Granville, Johanna discovered tango in New York, a love at first sight that led her to Argentina. She fell in love with the country and with Maximiliano, whom she met during a class. Argentine of modest origins, former footballer and future mathematics teacher, he turned to dance after being deeply moved by a song.

A key figure from the world of sport looks back at a particular competition, a career, an outstanding moment.

The televised news programme from the Radio-Canada team.

A journey rich in flavour through the regions and their terroirs, exploring local specialities and meeting the artisans perpetuating their age-old culinary traditions. An opportunity to stop off in the kitchen of a talented chef to prepare an emblematic regional recipe.

Hep Taxi ! In town or in the countryside, day or night, Jerome Colin, the presenter-taxi driver leads his prestigious customer on a four-wheel journey conducive to secrets.

The Valais carnival Every year, from Epiphany Day to Shrove Tuesday evening, it is carnival time in the region of Evolene. Strange figures disguised as stuffed animals and scarecrows march through the villages to scare off the evil spirits of winter and welcome in the spring.

French creativity is booming in the fields of fashion, crafts, design, beauty and gastronomy. 'Tendance XXI' showcases a know-how that evolves in tune with the times, sometimes even anticipating them.

L'epicerie The place to be for all those who are interested in what they put on their plates and all things relating to food. The programme: reports, surveys, taste tests, test benches, answers to questions from television viewers, including advice and simple but effective tricks.

A general knowledge quiz.

Dylan Quiquerez (Neuchatel) Dylan Quiquerez is the son of Sarah, from the 2014 season. He will soon be taking over the Bel-Air estate, an animal park and refuge with around forty breeds, including exotic ones. He also breeds Highland cows as well as sheep, wants to create an insectarium and is developing activities for the general public.

TV5MONDE's economic news bulletin, presented by Vicky Bogaert. "Parlons eco" analyses today's major trends and interviews the men and women who are starting businesses, innovating and imagining the economy of tomorrow.

Canada Plainsong by Nancy Huston.

The television news programme of the France 2 editorial board (1 p.m. edition, Paris time).

To mark the release of his latest album, "Poetes", a veritable ode to the power of words, artist Serge Lama is organising a festive evening at the Theatre Marigny. He has invited some of the biggest names in French chanson to celebrate his career and its milestones.

The planet at tea time Tea is immediately associated with the United Kingdom. Yet it comes from China and exists in many varieties across different continents. A look back at a globalised production, now industrialised around a few major players, and a focus on the environmental challenges linked to its high consumption.

Urbex 974 (1) A viral video on the social networks attracts the attention of the police. In it, we see two female urban explorers trying to escape, clearly in danger. They have since disappeared. The case brings to mind a previous disappearance at the same spot five years earlier.

Urbex 974 (2) A prank ultimately leads the police to a real-life murder: the body found at the hotel is that of the woman who disappeared five years earlier. Although the woman's supposedly violent husband becomes the prime suspect, her brother is also interviewed as he is concerned by the inheritance.

Jean, Isabelle and their son Damien have left everything behind to sail around the world. During a call in Djibouti due to engine failure, Jean agrees to take Mike, a resourceful taxi driver, on board.

Mina loves skating. Today, her father, recently divorced from her mother, is accompanying her to her first figure skating lesson...

TV5MONDE's major daily news programme, decrypting the news! What you need to know: the Francophone view of the day's main events. Economics, social debates, international news: the expertise of our journalists. New weekend features: the French-speaking world, social networks, fake news, politics, sport...

The "Terriennes" portal: a site in French on the status of women around the world.

TV5MONDE's major daily news programme, decrypting the news! What it's all about: the guests take an in-depth look at a key issue. Increased focus on Francophone cultural news, with dedicated sequences. New weekend features: the French-speaking world, social networks, fake news, politics, sport...

Patrick Simonin hosts the stars in the headlines, culture, music, film, books, an unmissable rendezvous with all those who light up our times.

A match from the French football championship.

A match from the French football championship.

Complete international news roundup presented by the RTBF news staff.