"Lettre de Nicolas Bedos à son père, le comédien Guy Bedos" has been shared to the blog from the French reading exercises section of the learning library where you can find a large selection of interactive texts to help you with your reading skills.
French actor and stand-up comedian Guy Bedos passed away on May 28th 2020. To say good-bye, his son Nicolas Bedos, also an actor (and writer/director), wrote a very moving letter, read here on French radio by literary journalist Augustin Trapenard.
Below, you’ll find the transcript of the letter and its translation – click any phrase to read the English and find links to related French grammar lessons.
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