In an expected return, the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, sat down with Pablo Motos in the program ‘El Hormiguero’ to carry out an interview that generated great expectations among the spectators. This meeting marked Sánchez’s first appearance on the program in the last seven years, and his presence, a few weeks before the general elections on July 23, aroused enormous media interest.
“I am delighted to be here”, greeted Pedro Sánchez. “Today ‘El Hormiguero’ celebrates 1,879 programs on this channel and that is the year in which the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) was founded,” commented the Prime Minister of Spain. “That’s why we invited him today,” joked the presenter.
“I see him well, fit”, commented Pablo Motos before starting the interview. “I do a lot of sports. I try to cycle, especially on weekends when I have time. During the week I do some weights. Running”, Sánchez stated. “I try to play sports because in politics, especially for the stress and pressure we have, sport is essential.”
The presenter of ‘El Hormiguero’ was interested in the weight of Pedro Sánchez: “Right now I am at 94 kilos and I measure 1.90 meters.” “Who will catch him!” Motos exclaimed, referring to his short stature.
Pedro Sánchez’s participation in ‘El Hormiguero’ represented a milestone in the program and a unique opportunity for viewers to get up close to the opinions and proposals of the government leader in a relaxed and enjoyable context.
