She “came out” and had her first talk show in Poland.  However, it disappeared from the screens.  “This program was destroyed”

She “came out” and had her first talk show in Poland. However, it disappeared from the screens. “This program was destroyed”

Alicja Resich was called the queen of Polish television, who interviewed the biggest stars during her career. She entered the media by accident, and gained the greatest popularity as the host of the first talk show in Poland. What does Alicja Resich do today?

Alicja Resich celebrated her seventieth birthday in January. Over the years, we have seen her in many popular programs, and she has also conducted numerous interviews with the biggest stars. These include Anthony Hopkins, Max von Sydowa and even Umberto Eco. However, she gained the greatest fame and the hearts of viewers as the host of the first talk show.

Alicja Resich found her way into the media by accident. She claims that she had to “create her own program”

In one of the interviews, Alicja Resich admitted that she got into the media by accident. She was simply fascinated by this profession when, during a family dinner, she watched the Studio 2 program with Bożena Walter, Tadeusz Sznuk and Edward Mikołajczyk. That’s why, at the beginning of the 1970s, she started working at . She studied English philology at the University of Warsaw and started translating foreign films. Over time, however, it moved within the station’s structures. – I mainly followed these outstanding actors, carrying tea and bundles of documents. In this context, using caricatured self-distancing, I ‘came out’ with my first program – she said in an interview quoted by .

However, it cannot be denied that it was her own talk show that brought Alicja Resich the greatest recognition. It was the first such format in Poland. He made his debut on screens in 1994 under the name “Evening with Alicja”. As Resich herself admits, it was a combination of her passion for satire and serious journalism. The audience loved this format of interviews with film and theater stars.

Alicja Resich’s program was taken off the air. Today he still works on television

Alicja Resich was taken off the air after some time. As she admitted in an interview for “”, it was done despite the huge success of the talk show. – It turned out that our production was not liked by the party that took power at that time. A new management came and said they wanted to create new formats. This is how the program was destroyed, she said.

Alicja Resich did not quit working in the media. Even when motherhood consumed her, she still wrote texts for the radio and translated films for TVP. However, her career is not only about radio and television. She also collaborated with popular magazines such as “Uroda”, “Elle” or “Gala”. She also hosted “Severed Ties” at Polsat. Today the journalist is 70 years old and we can still watch her on our TV screens. Alicja Resich hosts the program “In a close plan” on Polsat Café.

Source: Gazeta

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