Famous presenter Pippo Baudo recently released a special statement about his beloved TV presenter and confessed the unexpected backstory after many years. Here’s the truth revealed by the historic face of Italian TV, the Rai presenter, about one of his dearest colleagues who disappeared almost a year ago. Pippo Baudo recently became the protagonist of a very touching confession about a deceased colleague of his, whom the conductor held in high esteem. After all, it couldn’t be the other way around since we’re talking about one of the most iconic, talented, famous and appreciated showgirls of the Italian television scene. the woman in question has in fact practically written whole pages of entertainment in Italy. We immediately discover the revelation of the famous conductor.
The star of the Italian show Raffaella Carrà died on July 5. One of the most popular female faces of all time, as well as a versatile and talented artist like no other. The love shown to him the day after his death was truly an expression of great respect and a testament to great love. Raffaella received many tributes and even a special dedication during the European Cup match between Italy and Spain when one of her most famous songs was performed: A Make Love Begins You, played in the stands of Wembley Stadium. This magnificent gesture alone allows us to understand how much Raffaella Carrà was loved by her peers and the audience and how much she represents a true icon of Italian show business. For example, during the Sanremo Festival, an entire show was dedicated to women and there is never a lack of opportunities to commemorate them in many programs.
And back to Pippo Baudo, the conductor wanted to open up and say how much the woman represents his enormous regret. In fact, although he and Raffaella Carrà have often appeared together on television, they have never co-directed a program and, sadly, the opportunity will never arise again. Pippo also admitted a few years ago that Raffaella was the last great showwoman of the Italian television scene, explaining it in an interview with Silvia Fumarola for La Repubblica: “Look around you: she is the last soubrette, the symbol of beauty, written and thought television”. Although nowadays there are very smart showgirls who could go down in history in the future, Raffaella Carrà will forever remain a legend in the collective Italian imagination and we already miss her very much.
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