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Animal visit to “For Heaven’s Sake”
“For heaven’s sake: Mercy Bread”: Sister Agnes (Emanuela von Frankenberg, left) wonders why the police dog Hasso Emma (Thekla Hartmann) follows every step of the way
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In “Um Himmels Willen” (Das Erste) the Kaltenthal monastery receives animal visitors. ZDF looks back on the life of Princess Diana and “Sing my Song” (VOX) today focuses on Joris.
8:15 p.m., The First, For Heaven’s Sake: Mercy Bread, Family Series
Wachtmeister Meier (Lars Weström) would like to enjoy a romantic wedding day with his wife and brings his foster dog Hasso to the monastery. However, the “drug detection dog in witness protection” immediately discovers Emma’s small cannabis supply and Meier has no choice but to report it. Sister Lela (Denise M’Baye) jumps into the breach and admitted – although she is forbidden as a nun to lie – that half of the cannabis belongs to her.
8:15 p.m., ZDF, Princess Diana’s dangerous legacy, documentary
She was the superstar of the Windsors – and a challenge for the British monarchy: A dirty war of divorce and her accidental death plunged the royal family into a serious crisis. Almost 25 years later Diana is still considered an icon of the 20th century. Worldwide, their name alone is enough to evoke an image in most people, similar to Elvis or Madonna. Diana’s reception by the audience is quite the opposite: some adore her as a benefactor or style icon, while others see her as a traitor who disregarded and attacked the principles of the crown.
8:15 p.m., VOX, Sing my song – the exchange concert, music show
Pop singer Johannes Oerding invites you to the “exchange concert”. After his first participation, he is now leading through the show as the new host. Also included: Reggae star Gentleman, who was inspired by his last participation to a German-language album, show icon DJ BoBo, pop and soul singer Stefanie Heinzmann, singer-songwriter Joris, Ian Hooper, the front man of the folk band ” Mighty Oaks “, as well as the singer and rapper Nura.
8:15 p.m., cable one, 16 blocks, cop thriller
The cop Jack Mosley (Bruce Willis) just wants to go home and have a drink. At 8:02 a.m., however, he gets a seemingly simple assignment: The petty criminal Eddie Bunker (Mos Def) is supposed to testify before an investigative committee at 10:00 a.m. and has to be brought from his cell to the courthouse. It would be done in 15 minutes, but suddenly everything goes wrong. A life-threatening trip begins for Mosley and Bunker.
8:15 p.m., 3Sat, Inspector Maigret: The dancer and the countess
One evening, a visibly distraught woman appears at Chief Inspector Maigret (Rowan Atkinson) at police headquarters. The young Arlette (Olivia Vinall) works as a dancer and animation lady in a wicked club in the Parisian entertainment district of Montmartre. She claims to have overheard a conversation about a planned murder of a countess in which a certain Oscar is said to be involved. But Maigret and his team do not believe the young lady because of her condition. It hits the chief inspector all the more deeply when they receive the news the next morning that Arlette has been found strangled in her apartment.