Fabienne Égal (born 21 July 1954 in Rabat, Morocco) is a French

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Career

She became an announcer on TF1 in the 1970s, then hosted ''Les pieds au mur'' with

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in 1980 and ''La Une chez vous'' (1985-1987). She became famous presenting TV show ''Tournez manège'' from 1985 to 1993, alongside Evelyne Leclercq and

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. When the show was no longer broadcast, she hosted ''Double mixte'' and ''Doublé gagnant'' on RTL 9, then ''Jeux sans frontières'' with

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. She also participated as a guest star in the TV series ''Pas de pitié pour les croissants !'' She started working as a television announcer on TF1 in 1976, after answering a classified ad in Télé 7 Jours and being selected from among 2,600 candidates.

TV shows

* ''Les pieds au mur'', 1980 * ''La Une chez vous'', 1985-1987 * ''Tournez manège'', 1985-1993 * ''Double mixte'' and ''Doublé gagnant'', RTL 9 * ''Jeux sans frontières'', 1999

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Egal, Fabienne 1954 births French television presenters French women television presenters People from Rabat Living people