THE TWELVE BREAKS OF NOON. It’s the waltz of the midday masters right now on TF1. Discover the new champion of the 12 blows of noon as well as the last clues regarding the mysterious star.
[Mis à jour le 14 janvier 2022 à 11h55] This Thursday, the 12 strokes of noon have once more changed champion since Henrick, who was celebrating his third participation, was struck down even before the fatal blow. However, he leaves with a nice prize pool of € 11,000. It is the professor of philosophy Laurent who imposed himself as the new master of the 12 strokes of noon once morest his opponent. The teacher fell on the last question of the masterstroke and thus won € 1,000 to share with a viewer. Faced with the enigma of the mysterious star (which reveals several clues: a mountainous landscape, an apple, a basket, a plane and a sculpture), Laurent proposed the name of Lily Collins but without success.
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The classification of the 12 blows of noon was turned upside down by the participation of Bruno. Arrived in the game of Jean-Luc Reichmann on January 20, 2021, the master left him on October 5, 2021 following 252 participations with a total of € 1,026,107. He thus beats Eric and his 199 participations and a total of 921,316 € in earnings. Third, Christian Quesada, who had long remained the all-category champion of the game with 193 participations and € 809,392 in earnings. Then comes Paul with € 691,522 and 153 participations, as well as Véronique with exactly 100 participations and € 447,226 in earnings. Then comes Leo with 98 participations and € 410,591 in earnings and finally Timothée with 83 participations and € 353,348 in all.
Christian Quesada, former champion of the 12 strokes of noon, was sentenced to three years in prison for “possession and dissemination of child pornography” and “corruption of a minor”. Placed in pre-trial detention for a year, the former candidate of the 12 blows of noon had admitted the facts with which he is accused but had refuted any physical contact and any sexual assault of the victims. As a reminder, Christian Quesada has long been the holder of the record for participations (193 straight wins) and earnings (809 392 €) of the show. He participated from July 4, 2016 to January 14, 2017.
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Nicknamed Zette, the voice-over of the game Les 12 coups de midi is played by Isabelle Benhadj. Arriving six months following the launch of 12 coups de midi in 2010, she had met Jean-Luc Reichmann in 1987 on Fun Radio where she was host. We can hear his voice in other television programs such as Secrets d’Histoire on France 2.
Like the game of France 2 Everyone wants to take its place presented by Nagui at the same time at TNT program, The 12 strokes of noon asks candidates to answer general knowledge questions. For his part, Jean-Luc Reichmann tries to learn more regarding the lives of the participants and breathes dynamism into the show.
The MyTF1 site makes it possible to watch the episodes in live streaming of their broadcast on television. To catch up with them, the channel also lets the latest broadcasts in replay for a week.
