History and society Archives
Personnalités
1967
A fascinating immersion in Swiss television archives for a series of interviews and portraits of some of Switzerland's best-known personalities.
History and society | Archives
Episode 2
43 min
Jean Villard, dit Gilles
En 1967, le poète, chansonnier, comédien, écrivain et compositeur suisse Jean Villard, dit Gilles, ouvre les portes de sa maison de Saint-Saphorin au réalisateur Michel Soutter et au journaliste Guy Ackermann.
Episode 1
31 min
Gustave Roud, poète vaudois
En 1965, Michel Soutter et le journaliste Guy Ackermann proposent un portrait intime et attachant du poète vaudois Gustave Roud.
A fascinating immersion in Swiss television archives for a series of interviews and portraits of some of Switzerland's best-known personalities.
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La Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) est une entreprise audiovisuelle de service public, appartenant au groupe média SSR (Société Suisse de radiodiffusion et télévision), qui propose des programmes sur quatre chaînes radio, deux chaînes tv et de nombreuses plateformes digitales.
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