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TV Highlights Your English TV Program – November 2019 Foto: imago images 30TH ANNIVERSARY The Fall of the Wall November 9th, 1989 is a historic date – not just for the Germans. The Berlin Wall was From 6 November DW broadcasts the unexpectedly toppled by the peaceful actions of courageous people. A grassroots documentary The Wall, Our Family revolution that breached one of the world’s most impenetrable borders almost and Us: Siblings Antonia Hildebrandt and coincidentally. The division of Germany was overcome, and the Iron Curtain was Franz Hildebrandt-Harangozó were born raised. A special day of programs to mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Wall after the fall of the Wall and grew up in includes the following: reunified Germany. They studied in Berlin The two-part documentary The Night the Wall Came Down reconstructs one of and lived not far from Bernauer Straße, the strangest days in German history. A day when the border that divided Germany where the Wall once sliced through the was brought down almost by accident. On the morning of 9 November 1989, the young city. Although the physical barrier was East German interior ministry functionary Gerhard Lauter drafts new travel regulations toppled 30 years ago, the two young aimed at saving East Germany from its creeping demise. Acting alone, and against Berliners sense that the wounds inflicted instructions from the politburo, Lauter decrees the lifting of all travel restrictions – by the decades-long division of Germany albeit in an orderly and bureaucratic manner in the long-term. But that afternoon, have still not healed. They set out to his document falls into the hands of politburo member Günter Schabowski who, put discover why and begin by searching for on the back foot by reporters, reads it out on live TV ahead of its planned release. clues within their own family. Euromaxx also devotes its entire program on 9 November to the anniversary. This special edition focuses on the people who actually experienced the fall of the Wall and their stories. What are their recollections of that day? How have their lives changed since then? And where can we still find traces of that era today? Arts.21 shines the spotlight on rock legend Udo Lindenberg: In an exhibition at the Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts, the musician shows paintings created during these transitional years. Photos and videos also document his activism against the division of Germany over the years, his surveillance by Stasi spies and his irreverent dealings with East German leader Erich Honecker. In the program, Udo Lindenberg talks about divided Germany, the fall of the Wall and the current situation – 30 years on. Photo: Tessa Livesey Siblings Antonia and Franz All times given in UTC/GMT I Local Times: Lagos UTC +1 | Cape Town UTC +2 | Nairobi UTC +3 | Delhi UTC +5,5 | Bangkok UTC +7 | Hong Kong UTC +8 | London UTC +0 | Berlin UTC +1 | Moscow UTC +3 |San Francisco UTC –8 | Edmonton UTC –7 | New York UTC –5 MADE IN GERMANY Social Mobility It remains the case in Germany that your background has a major effect on your educational and career opportunities. An OECD study shows that by international standards, a significantly higher number of migrants work in Germany’s low-wage sector. Children born into poorly-educat- ed families continue to struggle. Once you’ve climbed the ladder, do you stay there forever? Can advancement occur with the help of grants or are structures so rigid that the top jobs are seen as a birthright for the privileged few? Made in Germany reports on the world of the elites and social advancement from the lowest strata. Photo: picture alliance Starting Wed 13 November 00:30 Tourists looking at the New Town Hall (left) and the Church of Our Lady in Munich DOCFILM From 10 to 17 November, DW will place a special focus on the subject of education, including in the following magazines: Snapshots of Mexico CHECK-IN This documentary presents Mexico as a nation in flux – as seen through the An Educational Trip to Munich lenses of contemporary photographers. It is a diverse and complex country Take a quick selfie on Marienplatz and head straight to a café – for some, the perfect characterized by many geographical blend of culture and relaxation while on vacation. But many visitors to Munich want and cultural opposites: between North much more: to delve into the history of the city, follow in the footsteps of “Mad King” and South, city and country, desert and Ludwig II and discover the riches of Munich’s art collections. The Bavarian capital is a dense jungle, Latin America and the US. popular destination for people on educational travel programs. But what makes a trip At the same time, Mexico is a symbol of an educational one and what is the target group? Travel educates – and bearing this in resistance and a vast source of creative mind, Check-in heads to Munich. potential. One example of this is the Mexican photographers who use their Starting Sat 16 November 01:30 cameras to capture the challenges of daily life in their country. GLOBAL 3000 Starting Tue 12 November 01:15 Future Education School prepares you for life – is that still the case? The way people learn, as well as what they are required to learn, is changing. Digital media, tablets and Apps promise simpler, faster and above all entertaining ways to learn. But those professionally driving digitali- zation are opting for more traditional learning methods for their own children: In Silicon Valley, creative, back-to-nature school programs are a popular choice. And on the labor market of the future, other skills are in demand: such as emotional intelligence, intercul- tural competence, critical thinking. Global 3000 investigates: How does education foster societal divisions? And what are the prospects for the UN’s sustainable development goal to attain equitable and high quality education for all by 2030? Photo: ARTE/Pedro Valtierra Starting Mon 11 November 00:30 Zapatistas in southern Mexico All times given in UTC/GMT I Local Times: Lagos UTC +1 | Cape Town UTC +2 | Nairobi UTC +3 | Delhi UTC +5,5 | Bangkok UTC +7 | Hong Kong UTC +8 | London UTC +0 | Berlin UTC +1 | Moscow UTC +3 |San Francisco UTC –8 | Edmonton UTC –7 | New York UTC –5 Contact DW | Zentrale Bereiche | Maren Wintersberg Editorial Programmpromotion und Sendemanagement | Thorsten Worm Information about the program T +49.30.4646-6732 | F +49.30.4646-6735 | [email protected] Information about the reception T +49.228.429-4000 | F +49.228.429-154000 | [email protected] dw.com Your English TV Program UTC Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 00:00 The Bundesliga* The Bundesliga* The Day 00:15 Reporter Shift 00:30 Global 3000 Kick off! Made in Germany Conflict Zone To the Point*** Drive it! 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Life 10:45 World Stories Arts and Culture Arts and Culture Arts and Culture Arts and Culture * different programming during seasonal break | ** once a month Faith Matters Short News *** may be substituted by Eco Africa | **** from 02 November to 21 December 2019 Night Grooves News All information may be subject to change | As of November 2019 | dw.com/programguide Magazines UTC Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 11:00 DW News DW News 11:15 Reporter World Stories 11:30 Global 3000 Kick off! 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