“I might be very embarrassed”: Bruce Toussaint talks about this illness that he has to handle each day

This Sunday, October 16, 2022, Bruce Toussaintpresenter of Lengthy dwell Toussaint on BFMTV gave an interview to our colleagues from TV 7 Days. The journalist – who turns 49 this Monday, October 17 – took the chance to speak about his every day life and the way in which he prepares his morning present which is broadcast Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

If it is grey or pink, I am unable to inform the distinction

The presenter talked about a well being concern that haunts him each day. “I’m very shade blind”he let know. This illness encourages him to not put on “from pink jacket to the antenna”. “I all the time put on the identical factor: darkish fits, blue or black, and a white shirt. The priority, somewhat, for somebody like me who doesn’t distinguish colours nicely, are the maps projected on the display screen. If it is grey or pink, I am unable to inform the distinction”he added. Considerations that even appear to destabilize the presenter: “I might be very embarrassed, and I’ve to watch out to not misread what I see.”

In September 2016, the newspaper Liberation devoted a portrait to Bruce Toussaint wherein he indicated that the journalist was already colorblind at age 13. Primarily based on the phrases of the presenter of France 5 on the time, the every day outlined it as a “large rod a bit lonely, not superb in his sneakers like all youngsters” and that “have enjoyable chopping out the objects within the geese.” A yr earlier, on the set of Howdy earthlings on Canal +, Bruce Toussaint had revealed to be shade blind towards Thierry Ardisson.