Saturday, December 14

Don Francisco celebrates his 80 years of life with the launch of a book with his memoirs

Mr. Francisco the popular presenter who for many years was in charge of the famous show “ Sábado Gigante “, has announced a book as a memoir on the occasion of his birthday 80 that will be released on sale in a few days and that promises to reveal great secrets of his professional and personal life.

Through a statement from the publishing house Penguin Random House the name of the book has been made public “ Eager to live ”where the celebrated Hispanic television host recounts the most important events that have affected him.

According to the editorial, he Mario Kreutzberger with his characteristic humor gradually recounts his life, from his beginnings on Chilean television until his arrival to drive one of the longest-running television shows in history ria.

The book in a total of 400 covers important events in her family life as it recounts how has been the arrest of his father in a Nazi concentration camp, as well as the journey they have gone through with their emigration to the United States.

Of course he also explores his side philanthropist and all his involvement in the realization of the Telethon that has brought so much help to young people in his country who need some type of physical rehabilitation and thanks to his support more than 14 centers that have been able to help thousands of families.

Likewise, his outstanding participation as a UNICEF ambassador and of course will address the talks that he has been able to have with several former presidents of the United States such as George W. Bush and Barack Obama .

A subject that has made him reflect on his memoirs has been the subject of immigration, specifically deportations, family separation and the possibility of legalization of the undocumented.

Undoubtedly a great reading of interest for all followers of the famous presenter who has spent a large part of his life in front of the spotlights and who every Saturday entered the homes of thousands of Hispanics becoming one more member of the family, who with his great personality won the hearts and affections of millions for many years.

Sabado Gigante, is the longest-running variety show in the history of television according to Guinness World Records. The program came to an end on 19 September 2015 at the Univision chain.