Movies: Judith Rakers

Rylan Clark-Neal narrates a guide to all things Eurovision and takes a sideways look at the greatest singing contest on the planet. The A-Z of Eurovision features all the disasters, the costume changes and memorable musical moments from 65 years of E...

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Spiekeroog is also called the "green heart of the North Sea" because of its natural beauty. The East Frisian island in Lower Saxony's Wadden Sea may only be 18 square kilometres in size, but it offers everything you need: unspoiled nature, kilometres...

Judith Rakers gets to know Usedom on land, on water and from the air: In the self-built plane of an islander, there is a spectacular view from above, she explores the Usedom "Mörderhus" with acting star Katrin Sass and in the catamaran of an islander...

Unspoilt nature, kilometres of sandy beaches, the endless expanse of the sea and plenty of Frisian traditions: The North Sea islands of Föhr, Langeoog, Juist and the Dutch Ameland have a lot to offer. In this programme, Judith Rakers presents the hig...

Judith Rakers discovers the largest of the East Frisian Islands through the people who live and work or holiday here. At around 30 kilometres, the "pearl of the North" is the furthest away from the mainland of all the East Frisian islands, which also...

On Norderney, "Hey" is the usual greeting and the key to the locals' hearts. Just 6,000 inhabitants are spread over 26 square kilometres of island surface. This makes Norderney the second largest East Frisian island and probably one of the most beaut...

The East Frisian North Sea islands of Langeoog and Juist in the East Frisian Wadden Sea are characterised above all by a heavenly tranquillity. Judith Rakers discovers the special features of the islands through the people who live, work or holiday h...

Judith Raker's "island stories" take her from Sylt's dreamy sandy beaches and the best-known hot spot "Buhne 16" to the nudist campsite on Amrum. She explores the islands through locals and newcomers and through prominent island fans: among other thi...

The small Baltic Sea island is located in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, just to the left of Rügen. Hiddensee's 19 square kilometres present a diverse beauty with rugged cliffs and snow-white sandy beaches. The mixture of charming landscape and almos...

Why do people end up on the streets? How do homeless women in particular cope? What are they afraid of? Judith Rakers dares to try herself. For 30 hours she lives as a homeless person in the middle of Hamburg. In doing so, she gets close to the fates...

Fehmarn is Germany's third-largest island after Rügen and Usedom and not only perfect for family holidays, but also the hotspot for windsurfers. And Fischland-Darß-Zingst was already a sought-after holiday destination for young and old in GDR times -...

Wide open spaces and an endless sky, Pellworm is characterised by almost untouched nature. The green North Sea island has preserved the peace and tranquillity that many people long for today. Presenter and Tagesschau anchorwoman Judith Rakers gets to...

Judith Rakers in the Vechta women's prison - she lets herself be admitted like a prisoner, is subjected to body checks and is given an eight-square-metre cell. During her further stay in prison, she gets a personal impression of the penal system. The...

Sylt - the exceptional island where the "rich and beautiful" cavort in luxury boutiques and unaffordable villas, the jet set celebrates wild parties and the locals can barely afford to live. These are the clichés that many people associate with the N...

It begins on 1 August with the closure of a large car park in the middle of a neighbourhood of residential and commercial buildings. The business people and residents at Tibarg in Hamburg's Niendorf district are initially surprised and irritated, som...

Baltrum may be known as the "Sleeping Beauty" of the North Sea, but the inhabitants of the smallest inhabited East Frisian island are quite bright....

White sandy beaches, dreamy bays and turquoise blue lagoons - Halkidiki is also called the "Caribbean of Europe". The three fingers of the peninsula Kassandra, Sinthonia and Athos offer a lot of variety, the pulsating metropolis Thessaloniki is not f...

In late summer, the Lüneburg Heath is transformed into a bright purple sea of blossoms. A unique spectacle that Judith Rakers does not miss. She takes advantage of the short heather blossom season - rule of thumb: from 8.8 to 9.9 - and explores the g...

The North Sea island of Langeoog lies in the East Frisian Wadden Sea. Judith Rakers discovers the special features of the attractive island through the people who live, work or holiday here. Among others, she meets East Frisia crime novelist Klaus-Pe...