Yes Monique, have heard a bit of Perret - always amused that he bears exactly the same name as the lead songwriter of the Only Ones -a great English band from a little before Téléphone (Another Girl, Another Planet). My wife taught in Castelsarrasin for a year.
I couldn't watch a clip from Bercy, I'd feel like the taxmen'd track me down :-> Even if it's Polnareff.
I noticed the 'rich' vocabulary used by the 2 troubadours - they should put on a performance for that old lady in the cable car, I think - or maybe not, if she's a bit cardiac.
As a native of Joyce's hometown - never had any problem with those sort of words - revelled in them actually - now the practical side was another matter :->