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Broadcasting in english. am i right? well, look, the traditional idea of the french language, the language of moliere, was that it must be preserved, it must be looked after, it must not have too much franglais and english words. it wont come as a surprise to you, as being somebody whos half french, half british, having been steeped in that from the word go in my life, that i actually think and i know having worked for the bbc, world service, bbc world, france 24 and reaching out to across the p...

In some of the reporting. and if you have a more kind of decentralized reporting network and you have more constant coverage from these places, then you dont meet those same challenges when something very big comes along. and elvire, just to bring you back in, you said le monde in english will feature a broad range of le monde articles, except those it deems too french. you were talking about that a little earlier, i think, but im intrigued. like what? what would you be taking out? well, were ty...

About the idea that a french channel would be broadcasting in english. am i right? well, look, the traditional idea of the french language, the language of moliere, was that it must be preserved, it must be looked after. it must not have too much franglais and english words. it wont come as a surprise to you, as being somebody whos half french, half british, having been steeped in that from the word go in my life, that i actually think and i know having worked for the bbc, world service, bbc wor...

And if you have a more kind of decentralized reporting network and you have more constant coverage from these places, then you dont meet those same challenges when something very big comes along. and elvire, just to bring you back in, you said le monde in english will feature a broad range of le monde articles, except those it deems too french. you were talking about that a little earlier, ithink, but im intrigued. like what? what would you be taking out? well, were typically taking out anything...

You back in, youve reported from around the world. i guess its a sort of philosophical question that you raised a little earlier. what do we miss out on? you know, in the uk, our news is relayed for many of us by the likes of bbc, cnn — what do we miss out on by not getting a european view and european narrator on news events? i think that one of the things that you see quite a lot is that when something big happens in europe or elsewhere, for an english language audience, we get told that its...

Criticism from the high auspices in france about the idea that a french channel would be broadcasting in english. am i right? well, look, the traditional idea of the french language, the language of moliere, was that it must be preserved, it must be looked after. it must not have too much franglais and english words. it wont come as a surprise to you, as being somebody whos half french, half british, having been steeped in that from the word go in my life, that i actually think and i know having...

Of philosophical question that you raised a little earlier. what do we miss out on? you know, in the uk, our news is relayed for many of us by the likes of bbc, cnn — what do we miss out on by not getting a european view and european narrator on news events? i think that one of the things that you see quite a lot is that when something big happens in europe or elsewhere, for an english language audience, we get told that its happening. we dont know quite why its happening. we dont understand t...