“Aktenzeichen XY” on ZDF since 1967: It all started with these pictures

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“Aktenzeichen XY” on ZDF since 1967: It all started with these pictures Created: 01/15/2023 14:53 By: Jason Blaschke On October 20, 1967, the first episode of the program "Aktenzeichen XY... unsolved" was broadcast on ZDF. The pictures with moderator Eduard Zimmermann are unforgettable. 1 / 10The journalist Eduard Zimmermann (1929 - 2009) from Munich came up with the program and presented the

“Aktenzeichen XY” on ZDF since 1967: It all started with these pictures

Created: 01/15/2023 14:53

By: Jason Blaschke

On October 20, 1967, the first episode of the program "Aktenzeichen XY... unsolved" was broadcast on ZDF.

The pictures with moderator Eduard Zimmermann are unforgettable.

1 / 10The journalist Eduard Zimmermann (1929 - 2009) from Munich came up with the program and presented the first episode on October 20, 1967 - the beginning of a TV story.

2 / 10In the early days, "Aktenzeichen XY" was still broadcast in black and white on ZDF.

The video switches were also colorless, typical of the time.

3 / 10From 1972, viewers finally got to see the crime show Aktenzeichen XY in color.

But nothing changed in terms of orientation on television.

As always, moderator and criminal scare Eduard Zimmermann chases the perpetrators.

4 / 10Proud 300 episodes of the crime show "Aktenzeichen XY" was moderated by Eduard Zimmermann from October 1967 to October 1997. Zimmermann's daughter Sabine and her colleague Butz Peters took over the moderation on October 24, 1997.

5 / 10Eduard Zimmermann has received several awards for his journalistic achievements.

In the photo he receives the gold and silver decorations from the Republic of Austria - one of his most important awards.

6 / 10After the long Zimmermann era, the ZDF crime show "Aktenzeichen XY... unsolved" will have a new face from January 18, 2002: Ex-sportsman Rudi Cerne will be the new "criminal hunter" after Zimmermann and daughter Sabine.

It is still in use for ZDF today.

7 / 10On September 19, 2009, the moderator of "Aktenzeichen XY... unsolved" died in Munich.

With the crime show, he became known beyond the German-speaking world as a "criminal hunter".

He was married to Rosmarie Zimmermann for over 40 years.

8 / 10Since January 2002, Rudi Cerne has been leading the RTL crime show "Aktenzeichen XY" alone.

Various special formats have also become established over the years – such as “Aktenzeichen XY... Misst”.

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9 / 10On September 13, 2017, "Aktenzeichen XY... unsolved" celebrated its 50th anniversary.

The crime show on ZDF is still one of the most popular and well-known programs on German TV today.

10 / 10Not only criminal cases and homicides belong to the portfolio of the exciting crime show "Aktenzeichen XY". In July 2022, for example, ZDF will show a special with mysterious missing persons cases.

The case of the missing Scarlett S. in the Black Forest is also discussed on TV (picture).

Source: merkur

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“Aktenzeichen XY” on ZDF since 1967: It all started with these pictures

“Aktenzeichen XY” on ZDF since 1967: It all started with these pictures

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