Sandra Maria Gronewald says goodbye with emotion

With "hallo deutschland - emotions 2014" presenter Sandra Maria Gronewald is going on maternity leave. On December 30, 2014 at 17:10 p.m. she will present unusual events and moving stories from the year that is coming to an end.

"Our show gets under your skin," promises Sandra Maria Gronewald. "And I'm looking forward to being able to host it before I leave for maternity leave." The "hallo deutschland" presenter is expected to return to the screen in spring 2015.

Her colleague Lissy Ishag returns from maternity leave at the beginning of February 2015. Until then, Tim Niedernolte will present the ZDF news and entertainment magazine. On New Year's Eve, Sandra Maria Gronewald will recall tragic, touching, funny, and exciting events of 2014.

A reporter visits those affected by the gas pipeline explosion that left two people dead and 20 injured in a residential area of ​​Ludwigshafen in October. The "hallo deutschland" editorial team was particularly moved by the story of 20-year-old Dominik Fels, who is in a wheelchair and is training hard to become a fitness model.

A surfing wild boar, Claus Kleber losing his composure in the news studio, and the unbelievable story of a burglary that the police observed but failed to prevent – ​​these are all further topics of the program…

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Photo: © ZDF – Rico Rossival