Overview
- The special is titled 'Barbara Salesch - Der größte Prozess ihres Lebens: Die Tote im Rhein' and airs at 20:15 on RTL
- Her 2022 comeback with 'Barbara Salesch - Das Strafgericht' revitalized RTL’s courtroom programming
- Before television, she served as a jurist at the Landgericht Hamburg, delivering judgments in thousands of cases
- She is known for swift, decisive rulings in both her professional and personal life, insisting on prompt counterarguments before closing a case
- Born in Ettlingen near Karlsruhe, the 75-year-old now lives on a farm in Ostwestfalen and is celebrated as the Grande Dame of German courtroom shows