"Special Envoy" of Thursday October 14, 2021 - France 2 - 14 October 2021 - In replay

Each week, "Special Envoy" is at the heart of the news and receives a "embedded" guest with Elise Lucet.The magazine offers major reports, "human stories" and surveys, with the ambition to be even closer to the event and those who do it.

In summary

Matrimonial agencies: Flame return

They were believed to be cheesy, dethroned by the Internet, but the matrimonial agencies are making a comeback after the loneliness of the various confinesions.Céline, a nurse, understood that she needed help finally make a serious meeting.After several failures, Serge, a former tile, disappointed by dating sites, sees it as the last hope of finding love.One of our reporters has tested the methods of these fashionables who have returned to fashion.

A report by Adrian Jaouen and Aurélien Fougère.

Bignay's kid

On August 24, 2021, two days before her 26th birthday, Gaëlle Boulestin escaped from the house where her mother and sister had kidnapped her since 2018 in Bignay, Charente-Maritime.For "Special Envoy", she tells the three years she has gone cut off from the world: confinement in a house without running water or electricity, with barricaded windows, without any contact with the outside.How to rebuild yourself today?

A report by Clément Le Goff, Romain Boutilly, Alex Gouty, Alice Gauvin, Léo Bensimon.

This report is followed by another strong testimony: that of a man, believer, who has undergone eight exorcisms.A week after the vote of a bill aimed at prohibiting conversion therapies, Elise Lucet receives in the car "Special Envoy" Jean-Michel Dunand, animator in pastoral school.

Small bosses with a big heart

Baker in Besançon, restaurateur in Normandy, everywhere in France, craftsmen are mobilizing to avoid the expulsion of their apprentices of foreign nationality.Thanks to them, Laye Fodé Traoré was able to finish her baker's course.But will Mamadou Yaya Bah get his papers?Will Dembo Monekhata be returned to Africa at the end of his training?"Special Envoy" followed these bosses to the big heart who, to defend their business, try to fold the French administration.

A report by Alice Gauvin and Elodie Delevoye.

Guest: Stéphane Ravacley could have given his name to a law...But the proposal, which aimed to help small bosses keep their apprentices undocumented, was rejected by the Senate.This baker from Besançon obtained the regularization of his apprentice from Guinea after eleven days of hunger strike.

Shortages: the back of Brexit?

Dry service stations, supply problems, rays of shops, soon to be empty: the United Kingdom is under full force of shortages linked to the lack of truck drivers.With the COVVI-19, foreign workers were sent home and with Brexit and the closure of borders, they did not return.In the absence of collection, some farmers must throw their milk, the pumpkins will not all be delivered for Halloween and the turkeys may be missing on the tables at Christmas."Special Envoy" sought to understand why, for lack of drivers, the United Kingdom has stalled...

A report by Pierre Monégier and Christophe Kenck.

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