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Excuse My French

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

New series 1/4. What do Esther Rantzen ,
Ron Atkinson and Marcus Brigstocke have in common? They would all love to speak French fluently. To help accomplish their dream the three celebs are packed off to rural Provence where they undergo a linguistic crash-course that bans them from speaking English for a month and forces them to interact with native speakers. The first week's challenges include telling a joke to complete strangers, and a taxing encounter with the French transport system.
Series producer Madeleine Hall ; Executive producer Jamie Simpson www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/excusemyfrench French Exchange looks at French people living in the UK at 11.20pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Unknown:
Ron Atkinson
Unknown:
Marcus Brigstocke
Producer:
Madeleine Hall
Producer:
Jamie Simpson
Source: Radio Times

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