Abstract: A method of connecting people (A, B, C, D) in a telecommunications network includes a step (E10) of creating two or more groups (G1, G2) of people as a function of their profiles. It sets up (E20) successive interviews (EAB, EAC, EAD) between all possible combinations of the people belonging to the two groups. The setting up (E20) of each interview includes the following steps: selecting (E30) two people (A, B) belonging to the two groups, setting up (E40) one or more audio and video data streams (f1, f2) between those people at a predetermined time (t1), and breaking off (E50) the one or more data streams after a predetermined duration (D1). Use in a videophone dating service.