TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 27.12.2025

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Young people are more connected than ever - but have never felt so isolated. Why does loneliness particularly affect the generation under 30?

In this episode, host Zimingonaphakade Mabunzi is at SculptX, Africa's largest sculpture exhibition. Plus, traditional beaded royal Nigerian crowns, an Angolan gin maker and, some handy eco-travel tips from Mauritius.

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Even world religions have to keep up with digital progress. Examples include androids that hold church services, AI models taking confession, robots assisting with rituals and apps to guide your prayers.

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The documentary delves into ultra-orthodox Jewish society, as men and women talk about their wedding nights. Near strangers suddenly have to share physical intimacy -- without knowing what it is, or how it is supposed to work.

How do you stay fit in old age? Friedhelm Adorf has an answer. The 81-year-old exercises every morning, eats a healthy diet... and trains for a world record: the 200m sprint in his age group. Unfortunately, his knee is giving him problems. Will he still succeed?

Giant concrete batteries; AI in restaurants; artificial muscles to suppress tremors. Oxygen in far-flung galaxies; and preparing for alien life forms!

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Shepherds have been crossing the Alps with their animals for 6,000 years. That means climbing 3,000 meters in altitude, all while crossing rivers and a glacier. Called "transhumance," the seasonal movement of livestock is now world cultural heritage.

Anxiety, depression, mania - when do psychological issues require medical help? In Good Shape hears from those affected and explores broken heart syndrome.

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Young people are more connected than ever - but have never felt so isolated. Why does loneliness particularly affect the generation under 30?

What's everyday life like for a young Venetian, how can you give your pet a dignified farewell, and how did Berlin-style pork knuckle get its name?

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How do you stay fit in old age? Friedhelm Adorf has an answer. The 81-year-old exercises every morning, eats a healthy diet... and trains for a world record: the 200m sprint in his age group. Unfortunately, his knee is giving him problems. Will he still succeed?

Above the rooftops of Beirut, flocks of pigeons leave their cages and take to the sky. They are flying in the ancient pigeon game "Kash Hamam," forming unexpected connections among the inhabitants of Lebanon's scarred capital

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Young people are more connected than ever - but have never felt so isolated. Why does loneliness particularly affect the generation under 30?

Shepherds have been crossing the Alps with their animals for 6,000 years. That means climbing 3,000 meters in altitude, all while crossing rivers and a glacier. Called "transhumance," the seasonal movement of livestock is now world cultural heritage.