Berlin. “Hart aber fair” on Monday (5 August): What is the topic? Which guests are in the studio? The overview of tonight’s edition.
- “Hart aber fair” is broadcast every Monday on Das Erste
- And so today, August 5th: The ARD talk show starts at 9 p.m.
- Read here what topic is being discussed and which guests are in the studio
Politicians, journalists, those affected and experts regularly appear on the ARD talk show “Hart aber fair” to discuss various topics. Moderator Louis Klamroth talks to them about current events. Short videos provide background information and facts.
In addition, viewers can enjoy “Hard but fair“ with their opinions, questions, fears and worries. During the course of the show, the guests are confronted with the audience’s letters and opinions.
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Louis Klamroth usually invites you to “Hart aber fair” on Mondays. The WDR announces in advance who will be a guest on the show on that day. The show is broadcast live and lasts 75 minutes. Talk show starts at 9 p.m. If you miss the live broadcast, you can find it in the ARD Media Library.
“Hard but fair”: This is the topic to be discussed tonight (5 August)
The panel at “Hart aber fair” always discusses a specific Theme. What exactly it is about is usually decided days before the show. However, due to current developments, short-term changes are possible at any time. The topic of today’s edition (August 5) is: “Trump or Harris: What is at stake in the US election?”
“Everyone is watching the USA in fascination: Trump or Harris – who will move into the White House? How dirty will the election campaign get? While there is crisis everywhere: Russia’s war against Ukraine, Putin’s threats against NATO, the situation in the Middle East could escalate. Which of the two can make the world safer? How reliable are the USA under Trump, under Harris for Germany?”
“Hart aber fair”: These guests are there today (5 August)
- Norbert Röttgen (CDU): Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Bundestag
- Amira Mohamed Ali (BSW): Party leader
- Ralf Stegner (SPD): Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Bundestag
- Alice Hasters: Journalist and author
- Jörg Wimalasena: Political correspondent at WELT
The talk show hosted by Louis Klamroth has been one of the most successful on German television for years. Before moving to the main program of the ARD The show ran for seven years on WDR from 2001. It was hosted by Frank Plasberg until 2022.
These are the next broadcast dates of “Hart aber fair”
“Hart aber fair” usually airs on Mondays from 9 p.m. on Das Erste. Exceptions are possible for special events or during the talk show’s summer break. These are the next broadcast dates:
- Monday, August 12, 9 p.m.
- Monday, August 26, 9 p.m.
After the broadcast: How to watch “Hart aber fair” as a repeat and in the media library
Repetitions of “Hart aber fair” are usually shown on various ARD channels. The last show is usually shown again on Das Erste the night after its first broadcast. Further repeats are usually shown the following day at 8:15 p.m. on Tagesschau24 and a few hours later on 3sat.
Shortly after the Live broadcast “Hart aber fair” will also be broadcast in the ARD Media Library made available, where the talk show can then be accessed at any time. (fmg)
“Hart aber fair”: The most important questions and answers about the ARD talk show
What kind of show is “Hart aber fair”?
“Hart aber fair” is a political talk show that is broadcast on Das Erste. The show has been hosted by Louis Klamroth since 2023 and deals with current political and social issues.
When will “Hart aber fair” be broadcast?
The show is usually broadcast live from Berlin or Cologne on Mondays at 9 p.m. It usually lasts 75 minutes.
Who are the guests on the ARD talk show?
Louis Klamroth’s guests are usually politicians, media representatives and experts. Sometimes citizens are also included in the discussion if they are directly affected by a topic.
Where can I watch missed episodes?
Missed episodes can be viewed in the ARD media library. They are usually available there shortly after they are broadcast. There are also repeats on Das Erste, Tagesschau24 and 3sat.
Can you watch “Hart aber fair” live?
Anyone who wants to experience “Hart aber fair” live can attend the panel discussion in Berlin or Cologne as a spectator. Tickets are available hereThe special thing: The tickets are free, but sell out quickly in the run-up to the show.
Can I ask the guests questions?
Yes, the show has interactive sections where viewers can ask questions in advance and sometimes live. These are then addressed in the show.