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Apostrophes

Premiered: Jan 10, 1975 | 16 seasons | 724 episodes

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Creator: 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.
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Name Character Episodes
Bernard Pivot Host 724
Philippe Labro Self 15
Max Gallo Self 14
Françoise Sagan Self 9
Cabu Self 7
Daniel Boulanger Self 7
Bernard-Henri Lévy Self 7
Frédéric Dard Self 6
Élisabeth Badinter Self 6
Claude Klotz Self 6
Didier Decoin Self 5
Alain Decaux Self 5
Jean Herman Self 5
Marcel Jullian Self 5
Alain Robbe-Grillet Self 5
Patrick Rotman Self 5
Hervé Bazin Self 5
Nicole Avril Self 5
Pierre Boulle Self 4
Yves Montand Self 4
Claude Duneton Self 4
Jean-Claude Carrière Self 4
Simone Signoret Self 4
Jacques Chancel Self 4
Régis Debray Self 4
Anthony Burgess Self 4
François Chalais Self 4
Raymond Devos Self 4
François Truffaut Self 3
Robert Badinter Self 3
Jean-Christophe Averty Self 2
Philippe Noiret Self 2
Roland Topor Self 2
Patrice Laffont Self 2
Arianna Huffington Self 2
René Barjavel Self 2
William Boyd Self 2
Edgar Morin Self 2
Guy Bedos Self 2
Daniel Cohn-Bendit Self 2
Elie Wiesel Self 2
Alexandre Astruc Self 2
Michel Tremblay Self 2
Pierre Salinger Self 2
Edward Behr Self 2
P. D. James Self 2
Robert Beauvais Self 2
Michel Audiard Self 2
Erich Segal Self 2
René Fallet Self 2
Auguste Le Breton Self 2
Gérard Depardieu Self 1
Henri Verneuil Self 1
Roman Polanski Self 1
Kirk Douglas Self 1
Fanny Ardant Self 1
Marcello Mastroianni Self 1
Ingrid Bergman Self 1
Jean-Luc Godard Self 1
Miou-Miou Self 1
Lauren Bacall Self 1
Franco Zeffirelli Self 1
Marina Vlady Self 1
Marie Laforêt Self 1
Robert Hossein Self 1
Muhammad Ali Self 1
Roger Vadim Self 1
Micheline Presle Self 1
Bertrand Blier Self 1
Juliette Gréco Self 1
Tenzin Gyatso Self 1
Arthur Miller Self 1
Michel Serrault Self 1
Jane Fonda Self 1
Alec Guinness Self 1
Peter Ustinov Self 1
Jean Marais Self 1
Jeanne Moreau Self 1
Gore Vidal Self 1
Elia Kazan Self 1
Anny Duperey Self 1
Françoise Prévost Self 1
Jean Giraud Self 1
Véronique Jannot Self 1
Charles Bukowski Self 1
Marguerite Duras Self 1
Jean-Pierre Aumont Self 1
Vittorio Gassman Self 1
Jean Yanne Self 1
Richard Bohringer Self 1
Georges Simenon Self 1
Michel Piccoli Self 1
Rufus Self 1
Jean-Paul Sartre Self (archive footage) 1
Ray Bradbury Self 1
Serge Gainsbourg Self 1
Johnny Hallyday Self (archive footage) 1
Alex Haley Self 1
Jean-Pierre Darras Self 1
Alberto Moravia Self 1
Jacques-Yves Cousteau Self 1
Tom Wolfe Self 1
Madeleine Robinson Self 1
Henry Kissinger Self 1
John le Carré Self 1
Mary Marquet Self 1
Cyril Collard Self 1
Phil Lesh Self - Grateful Dead 1
Angela Davis Self 1
Patricia Hearst Self 1
Enki Bilal Self 1
Marie Pérennou Self 1
Susan Sontag Self 1
Nancy Reagan Self 1
Pierre Dux Self 1
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Self 1
John Irving Self 1
Jacques Toja Self 1
Jacques Martin Self 1
Gérard Oury Self 1
Noël Godin Self 1
Jean Richard Self 1
Anne Wiazemsky Self 1
Joëlle Miquel Self 1
Helmut Newton Self 1
Mickey Hart Self - Grateful Dead 1
William Styron Self 1
Eugène Ionesco Self 1
Alina Reyes Self 1
Claude Nuridsany Self 1
Jancis Robinson Self 1
Gérard Miller Self 1
Ève de Castro Self 1
Picha Self 1
Pierre Bellemare Self 1
Claude Lanzmann Self 1
Renaud Self 1
Hugo Claus Self 1
Pierre Schoendoerffer Self 1
Didier Le Pêcheur Self 1
Xaviera Hollander Self 1
Gérard Mordillat Self 1
Lawrence Durrell Self 1
Brent Mydland Self - Grateful Dead 1
Jacques Fabbri Self 1
Jacques Robert Self 1
Bruce Chatwin Self 1
Michael Chabon Self 1
Jorge Luis Borges Self 1
Isabel Allende Self 1
Christopher Frank Self 1
Ferrante Ferranti Self 1
Judith Thurman Self 1
Catherine Arley Self 1
Paul Auster Self 1
Friedrich Dürrenmatt Self 1
Gérard Calvi Self 1
Vladimir Nabokov Self 1
John Updike Self 1