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Donna Leon repeat just before the World Cup
Wales’ Gareth Bale is upset over a missed opportunity photo
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The soccer World Cup has started in Qatar. But Donna Leon were narrowly defeated by Wales and the USA.
The ARD crime thriller repeat “Donna Leon: Auf Treu und Faith” was just ahead of the prime time TV viewers on Monday evening.
The film from 2013 with Uwe Kockisch, Julia Jäger and Michael Degen had an average of 4.41 million viewers (16.0 percent market share). ZDF reached 4.35 million people (16.0 percent) with the broadcast of the World Cup match between USA and Wales. The three-year-old RTL portrait “The Phenomenon Günther Jauch” came to 2.33 million (8.6 percent from 8:15 p.m.).
Behind it was the Sat.1 dome show “Marriage at First Sight” (1.92 million/7.1 percent), the British crime thriller “Inspector Barnaby: Murder by Old Recipe” from 2018 on ZDFneo (1.85 million/6 .7 percent) and the Vox documentary “Goodbye Germany! The Emigrants” (860,000/3.2 percent). The sitcom “The Big Bang Theory” on ProSieben reached 640,000 people (2.3 percent), the RTLzwei docu-soap “The Geissens – A Terribly Glamorous Family!” watched 520,000 people (1.9 percent).