March 07, 2018
Future of minimally invasive surgery
Anyone who loves high-tech and precision work has come to the right place. The certified surgical nurse Madeleine Beyer (39) shows her work and her workplace - in the hybrid operating room of the University Hospital Zurich.
December 01, 2017
Old things pass away, new things emerge
What local residents and passers-by primarily associate with noise and dirt is, on closer inspection, awe-inspiring precision work with the heaviest equipment.
September 13, 2017
With a cooking spoon and paring knife in use for a togetherness
The "Enjoy without limits" project aims to bring people from Switzerland and "refugees" closer together by preparing vegetables, cooking and eating together. The only thing that can stand in the way of getting to know each other is the individual himself.
June 28, 2017
Volunteers under steam
In the Aarau carriage workshop, volunteers restore historic carriages from the Furka mountain route steam railway. Railway enthusiasts presented their activities and the project of the Realp wagon depot at the day of the open wagon workshop in 2017.
April 25, 2017
tattoo artist
Othmar Bissegger, 58, is a tattoo artist in Amriswil (TG). His customers have their favorite motif tattooed onto their skin at up to 7,500 stitches per minute.
February 07, 2018
Training without machines and dumbbells
Street workout is a new form of fitness training. Here the athletes do not train with dumbbells, but with their own body weight. Three trainees tell what fascinates them so much about this form of training.
November 10, 2017
The conductor in the airport tower
During her shift, Livia Bratschi (27) is in radio contact with pilots, tractor drivers and signalers, the so-called marshallers, and thus contributes to safe, smooth and efficient taxi traffic on the ground.
August 18, 2017
75 years of Birsfelden port
For decades, the Swiss Rhine ports have connected Switzerland with the sea and, as the most important transport hub, contribute to supplying the country. On the occasion of "75 years of the Port of Birsfelden" we look back. A port expert and a captain talk about their professional life and the developments in Rhine shipping and ports.
June 14, 2017
Experience the fascination of railways up close
With two thematic tours in the Erstfeld depot, SBB Historic is setting a first milestone in the tourist and railway history revival of the Gotthard mountain route. But the funds of the foundation are limited.
April 10, 2017
dream job captain
Anyone who boards the steamboat "Hohentwiel" automatically feels like they've been transported back to the 1920s. The ship with the loving details and the original steam engine brings nostalgia to Lake Constance.
January 19, 2018
Rescue with avalanche dogs in the focus of the TV cameras
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the existence of avalanche dogs, Swiss television is dedicating a special broadcast. A report on the shooting and rescue work in Davos.
September 27, 2017
There's a lot of meat on the bone in the Eni't restaurant
If you focus on meat and wine when it comes to culinary delights, you are in good hands in the Eni't restaurant (Etruscan for meat) in Zurich.
July 10, 2017
Seller provides gang of thieves
Two brazen thieves underestimated the manager of the "Arc'teryx" shop in Zurich. With fatal consequences for both of them. After her foray, the store manager takes up the pursuit and confronts the gang of thieves.
June 12, 2017
When Zurich's pistes are on fire
It's midnight at Zurich Airport: the last passenger plane took off an hour ago. The halls are deserted, the atmosphere spooky. But the airport never sleeps. The slope lighting employees are among those who have their hands full, even at night.