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06:02 News in Review
06:30 The Science Magazine
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07:15 The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close...
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
07:45 Living in the Digital Age
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08:30 The Cultural Magazine
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09:30 The Bundesliga Highlights
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10:30 The Globalization Program
11:00 News
11:15 The Deminers of Benghasi
Men, some of them fathers, search for deadly improvised explosive devices with their bare hands in the ruins of Libya's second largest city. So-called...
Men, some of them fathers, search for deadly improvised explosive devices with their bare hands in the ruins of Libya's second largest city. So-called Islamic State fanatics hid the IEDs in homes, university buildings and playgrounds when they were forced out of Benghazi.
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12:30 Lifestyle Europe
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13:30 The Bundesliga Highlights
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14:30 The Science Magazine
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15:30 Lifestyle Europe
16:00 News
17:00 News
17:15 The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close...
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
17:45 Living in the Digital Age
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18:30 The Environment Magazine
On this week’s Eco India: trying to revive the dirtiest river in India, traditional wells may save Bengaluru and flamingos campaign for the environment in Ibiza, Spain
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19:30 The Globalization Program
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21:00 News
21:15 China - The Digital Dragon
China is transforming at breathtaking speed from the "workbench of the world" to a high-tech nation. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Shenzhen in...
China is transforming at breathtaking speed from the "workbench of the world" to a high-tech nation. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Shenzhen in the south of the country, which was made a special economic zone when Chinese economic reform began 40 years ago. Now, Shenzhen is the country’s Silicon Valley.
22:00 News
22:30 News in Review
23:00 News
23:15 Vlkolinec - Mountain Village of Traditional Log Cottages, Slovakia
The village of VlkolÃnec lies between the Low and High Tatra Mountains in eastern Slovakia. Here, 800 meters above sea level, the only sound is the howl of the wind and the wolves.
23:30 Your Business Magazine
00:00 News
00:02 News in Review
00:30 Lifestyle Europe
01:00 News
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01:15 Adalberto Ãlvarez - El Caballero del Son
Sarah Willis meets Adalberto Ãlvarez, known as "El Caballero del Son†("The Gentleman of Sonâ€) in Havana to talk about this much beloved form of Cuban music.
01:30 Spotlight on People
02:00 News
02:02 News in Review
02:30 Lifestyle Europe
03:00 News
03:02 News
03:15 China - The Digital Dragon
China is transforming at breathtaking speed from the "workbench of the world" to a high-tech nation. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Shenzhen in...
China is transforming at breathtaking speed from the "workbench of the world" to a high-tech nation. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Shenzhen in the south of the country, which was made a special economic zone when Chinese economic reform began 40 years ago. Now, Shenzhen is the country’s Silicon Valley.
04:00 News
04:02 News in Review
04:30 The Motor Magazine
05:00 News
05:02 News
05:15 The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close...
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
05:45 Living in the Digital Age
06:00 News
06:02 News in Review
06:30 Your Business Magazine
07:00 News
07:02 News
07:15 bauhausWORLD - The Effect
The three-part documentary bauhausWORLD marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of Germany’s best-known art, architecture and design school,...
The three-part documentary bauhausWORLD marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of Germany’s best-known art, architecture and design school, the Bauhaus. Exploring the legacy of this iconic German institution, our film crew traveled the world, meeting architects, artists, urban planners, doers and dreamers. Do the Bauhaus’s social ideals and design principles still shape how we live today?
08:00 News
08:30 The Globalization Program
09:00 News
09:30 The Motor Magazine
10:00 News
10:30 Your Business Magazine
11:00 News
11:15 The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close...
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
11:45 Living in the Digital Age
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12:30 Lifestyle Europe
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13:15 News
13:30 Winter sports in the Black Forest
Our host Nicole Frölich goes to the Black Forest to ski, sled and ride with the huskies - so she can tell you all about the range of winter activities...
Our host Nicole Frölich goes to the Black Forest to ski, sled and ride with the huskies - so she can tell you all about the range of winter activities there, including some for when the snow fails to show.
14:00 News
14:30 Your Business Magazine
15:00 News
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15:30 Lifestyle Europe
16:00 News
17:00 News
17:15 China - The Digital Dragon
China is transforming at breathtaking speed from the "workbench of the world" to a high-tech nation. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Shenzhen in...
China is transforming at breathtaking speed from the "workbench of the world" to a high-tech nation. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Shenzhen in the south of the country, which was made a special economic zone when Chinese economic reform began 40 years ago. Now, Shenzhen is the country’s Silicon Valley.
18:00 News
18:30 Your Business Magazine
19:00 News
19:15 News
19:30 Confronting the Powerful
20:00 News
21:00 News
21:15 Global Family
A family torn apart by the brutal civil war in Somalia, scattered all over the world. A fate shared by countless refugee families. "Global Family" explores...
A family torn apart by the brutal civil war in Somalia, scattered all over the world. A fate shared by countless refugee families. "Global Family" explores existential questions about what it means to leave a home and make a new one.
22:00 News
22:30 News in Review
23:00 News
23:15 Palenque - Ruined City of the Maya, Mexico
The Palenque ruins are located in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. In the pre-Columbian age, the region was the center of Mayan civilization. Archaeologists...
The Palenque ruins are located in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. In the pre-Columbian age, the region was the center of Mayan civilization. Archaeologists have been able to clear away only a fraction of the area once covered by the city-state, which was swallowed up by the jungle in the centuries following its decline.
23:30 Confronting the Powerful
00:00 News
00:02 News in Review
00:30 Lifestyle Europe
01:00 News
01:02 News
01:15 Vlkolinec - Mountain Village of Traditional Log Cottages, Slovakia
The village of VlkolÃnec lies between the Low and High Tatra Mountains in eastern Slovakia. Here, 800 meters above sea level, the only sound is the howl of the wind and the wolves.
01:30 More than Football
02:00 News
02:02 News in Review
02:30 Lifestyle Europe
03:00 News
03:02 News
03:15 Global Family
A family torn apart by the brutal civil war in Somalia, scattered all over the world. A fate shared by countless refugee families. "Global Family" explores...
A family torn apart by the brutal civil war in Somalia, scattered all over the world. A fate shared by countless refugee families. "Global Family" explores existential questions about what it means to leave a home and make a new one.
04:00 News
04:02 News in Review
04:30 Your Business Magazine
05:00 News
05:02 News
05:15 bauhausWORLD - The Code
The three-part documentary bauhausWORLD marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of Germany’s best-known art, architecture and design school,...
The three-part documentary bauhausWORLD marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of Germany’s best-known art, architecture and design school, the Bauhaus. Exploring the legacy of this iconic German institution, our film crew traveled the world, meeting architects, artists, urban planners, doers and dreamers. Do the Bauhaus’s social ideals and design principles still shape how we live today?
06:00 News
06:02 News in Review
06:30 Confronting the Powerful
07:00 News
07:02 News
07:15 China - The Digital Dragon
China is transforming at breathtaking speed from the "workbench of the world" to a high-tech nation. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Shenzhen in...
China is transforming at breathtaking speed from the "workbench of the world" to a high-tech nation. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Shenzhen in the south of the country, which was made a special economic zone when Chinese economic reform began 40 years ago. Now, Shenzhen is the country’s Silicon Valley.
08:00 News
08:30 Confronting the Powerful
09:00 News
09:30 The Science Magazine
10:00 News
10:30 Confronting the Powerful
11:00 News
11:15 Markus the 35-Year-Old Child - Life with Autism
Markus is autistic. He’ll probably never grow up, nor does he want to. "Most people don’t understand that, even my parents think it’s...
Markus is autistic. He’ll probably never grow up, nor does he want to. "Most people don’t understand that, even my parents think it’s bad," says Markus. He spends a lot of his time playing with toys, while also dealing with the struggle for his father’s acceptance, and the question of what he can contribute to society. The documentary follows Markus for a year.
12:00 News
12:30 Lifestyle Europe
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13:15 News
13:30 Spotlight on People
14:00 News
14:30 Confronting the Powerful
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15:30 Lifestyle Europe
16:00 News
17:00 News
17:15 Global Family
A family torn apart by the brutal civil war in Somalia, scattered all over the world. A fate shared by countless refugee families. "Global Family" explores...
A family torn apart by the brutal civil war in Somalia, scattered all over the world. A fate shared by countless refugee families. "Global Family" explores existential questions about what it means to leave a home and make a new one.
18:00 News
18:30 The Health Show
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19:15 News
19:30 International Debate from Berlin
20:00 News
21:00 News
21:15 The Angel of Karachi
Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan, is also one of the most dangerous in the world. It was here that Ruth Pfau began her humanitarian mission. Almost...
Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan, is also one of the most dangerous in the world. It was here that Ruth Pfau began her humanitarian mission. Almost single-handedly, she succeeded in defeating leprosy in Pakistan. She died last year at the age of 87. Her state funeral, the first ever in Pakistan for a German citizen, was broadcast live on national TV.
22:00 News
22:30 News in Review
23:00 News
23:15 Literature at the Movies - Our Magnificent Seven!
Bad books sometimes make good movies but great literature is often a guarantee of fantastic films. The staff at DW Kino dusted off our bookshelf to pick...
Bad books sometimes make good movies but great literature is often a guarantee of fantastic films. The staff at DW Kino dusted off our bookshelf to pick our personal favorite film adaptions of German novels. We've got a pair of Nobel Prize winners on our list, and some modern-day classics but also a few hidden gems.
23:30 International Debate from Berlin
00:00 News
00:02 News in Review
00:30 Lifestyle Europe
01:00 News
01:02 News
01:15 Palenque - Ruined City of the Maya, Mexico
The Palenque ruins are located in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. In the pre-Columbian age, the region was the center of Mayan civilization. Archaeologists...
The Palenque ruins are located in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. In the pre-Columbian age, the region was the center of Mayan civilization. Archaeologists have been able to clear away only a fraction of the area once covered by the city-state, which was swallowed up by the jungle in the centuries following its decline.
01:30 The German Music Magazine
02:00 News
02:02 News in Review
02:30 Lifestyle Europe
03:00 News
03:02 News
03:15 The Angel of Karachi
Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan, is also one of the most dangerous in the world. It was here that Ruth Pfau began her humanitarian mission. Almost...
Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan, is also one of the most dangerous in the world. It was here that Ruth Pfau began her humanitarian mission. Almost single-handedly, she succeeded in defeating leprosy in Pakistan. She died last year at the age of 87. Her state funeral, the first ever in Pakistan for a German citizen, was broadcast live on national TV.
04:00 News
04:02 News in Review
04:30 More than Football
05:00 News
05:02 News
05:15 Dieter Meier (Switzerland)
Performance artist, pop star, cattle breeder, winemaker: that's Dieter Meyer. He became world famous as the singer of Yello. But the Swiss Elektropop duo...
Performance artist, pop star, cattle breeder, winemaker: that's Dieter Meyer. He became world famous as the singer of Yello. But the Swiss Elektropop duo hardly ever gave concerts. It was only in support of his solo debut from 2014 that Dieter Meyer went on tour.
06:00 News
06:02 News in Review
06:30 International Debate from Berlin
07:00 News
07:02 News
07:15 Global Family
A family torn apart by the brutal civil war in Somalia, scattered all over the world. A fate shared by countless refugee families. "Global Family" explores...
A family torn apart by the brutal civil war in Somalia, scattered all over the world. A fate shared by countless refugee families. "Global Family" explores existential questions about what it means to leave a home and make a new one.
08:00 News
08:30 International Debate from Berlin
09:00 News
09:30 More than Football
10:00 News
10:30 International Debate from Berlin
11:00 News
11:15 The Pianist Menahem Pressler - The Life I Love
Menahem Pressler is probably the world’s oldest active concert pianist. "His playing of Mozart is soul, love, devotion," was the judgment of one critic.
12:00 News
12:30 Lifestyle Europe
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13:30 More than Football
14:00 News
14:30 International Debate from Berlin
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15:30 Lifestyle Europe
16:00 News
17:00 News
17:15 The Angel of Karachi
Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan, is also one of the most dangerous in the world. It was here that Ruth Pfau began her humanitarian mission. Almost...
Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan, is also one of the most dangerous in the world. It was here that Ruth Pfau began her humanitarian mission. Almost single-handedly, she succeeded in defeating leprosy in Pakistan. She died last year at the age of 87. Her state funeral, the first ever in Pakistan for a German citizen, was broadcast live on national TV.
18:00 News
18:30 More than Football
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19:15 News
19:30 Spotlight on People
20:00 News
21:00 News
21:15 The Kills (UK, USA)
Founded in 2000, the indie rock duo The Kills have since conquered the charts worldwide. But in 2011, British guitarist Jamie Hince injured his hand. It...
Founded in 2000, the indie rock duo The Kills have since conquered the charts worldwide. But in 2011, British guitarist Jamie Hince injured his hand. It wasn’t until 2016 that he and US musician Alison Mosshart made a comeback with the album "Ash & Ice".
22:00 News
22:30 News in Review
23:00 News
23:15 Living in the Digital Age
23:30 Spotlight on People
00:00 News
00:15 Your Team, your League, your Show.
Your front-row seat for German football on DW every Saturday and Sunday. The Bundesliga gives viewers the goals, the action, the atmosphere and expert...
Your front-row seat for German football on DW every Saturday and Sunday. The Bundesliga gives viewers the goals, the action, the atmosphere and expert opinion on the best-attended soccer league in the world.
00:30 Highlights of the Week
01:00 News
01:15 Your Team, your League, your Show.
Your front-row seat for German football on DW every Saturday and Sunday. The Bundesliga gives viewers the goals, the action, the atmosphere and expert...
Your front-row seat for German football on DW every Saturday and Sunday. The Bundesliga gives viewers the goals, the action, the atmosphere and expert opinion on the best-attended soccer league in the world.
01:30 The Solar Power Brokers
A young German company is setting up a solar container in the village of Amaloul Nomade in Niger. Will the technology work in the desert? If the pilot...
A young German company is setting up a solar container in the village of Amaloul Nomade in Niger. Will the technology work in the desert? If the pilot project is successful, it will be launched in another 500 villages on the edge of the Sahara. Could this kind of private investment be more effective than traditional development aid?
02:00 News
02:02 News in Review
02:30 Lifestyle Europe
03:00 News
03:02 News
03:15 The Kills (UK, USA)
Founded in 2000, the indie rock duo The Kills have since conquered the charts worldwide. But in 2011, British guitarist Jamie Hince injured his hand. It...
Founded in 2000, the indie rock duo The Kills have since conquered the charts worldwide. But in 2011, British guitarist Jamie Hince injured his hand. It wasn’t until 2016 that he and US musician Alison Mosshart made a comeback with the album "Ash & Ice".
04:00 News
04:02 News in Review
04:30 The Solar Power Brokers
A young German company is setting up a solar container in the village of Amaloul Nomade in Niger. Will the technology work in the desert? If the pilot...
A young German company is setting up a solar container in the village of Amaloul Nomade in Niger. Will the technology work in the desert? If the pilot project is successful, it will be launched in another 500 villages on the edge of the Sahara. Could this kind of private investment be more effective than traditional development aid?
05:00 News
05:02 News
05:15 DW Debate from the World Economic Forum in Davos
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is projected to unlock $3.7 trillion in economic value by 2025. How could it also help close the vast income and wealth...
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is projected to unlock $3.7 trillion in economic value by 2025. How could it also help close the vast income and wealth gaps that opened in the wake of the digital age?
