- Taratata
"Taratata" is a French TV show showcasing live and pre-recorded footage of current rock acts. Presented by
Nagui since its début in1993 , the show was initially shown onFrance 2 . This show often involves surprise and unlikely duets, as well as brief interviews with the artists. "Taratata" was cancelled in 2000, but returned in April 2005 on the public French networkFrance 4 once a week onprime time ,France 3 , and late night once a monthFrance 2 and Virgin Radio. Artists includingDevendra Banhart ,Katie Melua , and Ayo made their French TV debut on the show. The show's chief lighting technician,Jean-Philippe Bourdon , was awarded twoSept d'or in1994 and1995 .In
Canada , the show is broadcast onTV5 . It airs throughout Europe onTV5 Monde Europe on Saturday nights.The show is also Franchised to Dubai Television in Arabic with an almost identical format to its French counterpart. The show features unique duets and highlights new artists.
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364183/ IMDB profile on "Taratata"]
* [http://www.taratata.net/ "Taratata" official site (French)]
* [http://www.tv5.ca/television/Taratata.html TV5 Canada "Taratata" site (French)]
* [http://www.dubaitv.ae/taratata/ Dubai TV "Taratata" site (Arabic)]
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