By Shirley Farmer 
Flavio Furtado He left TVI screens last March and was eliminated from “Big Brother 2024”.
The broadcaster’s statement said: “The past three and a half years have been tough. Divided between corporate work, classes, and TVI, I have had little time for myself.“
“(…) For all this, and much more, the body has been defying neglect, and in the past year there have been countless calls for attention. So, I chose to take a break to miss my loved ones, take care of my health, and complete one of the biggest dreams of my life. But I will come back. I will soon be back stupider than ever to continue encouraging you and sharing my greatest accomplishments“, he added.
With “Big Brother 2024” over, Flavio Furtado returns to direct “TVI Extra”, next Monday, July 1, at the end of the night.…I am so grateful that life allows me to do only what I love.“Flavio Furtado wrote on social media, on Friday (28), as a comment on a photo of himself appearing in front of a television camera.
Update at 9:17 p.m.: Flavio Furtado has already confirmed his return to television: “get ready! From Monday onwards, TVI Extra is back and nothing will be the same as before…“
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