WDR denies problems with Prahl and Liefers – No Risk to Munster … – Cologne Rundschau

The actor Axel Prahl (l) as Commissioner Thiel and Jan Josef Liefers as Professor Boerne. Photo: AP

In the “Münster-scene” it supposedly kriselte: Jan Josef Liefers and Axel Prahl want reportedly not sign another contract because they were dissatisfied with their roles. However, the WDR disclaims all problems. From Sebastian Fink

Cologne .

More than ten million viewers turn on Sundays, the “crime scene” when Professor Dr. Karl-Friedrich Boerne and Detective Inspector Frank Thiel in Munster chase criminals. The two characters, played by Jan Josef Liefers and Axel Prahl, are among the most popular TV Commissioners in Germany. Yesterday jumped off a potential viewers on: The “Bild” newspaper quoted from production groups and reported serious doubts about the fact that both extend their run until early 2017 contract with the WDR

“For us there is no reason to comment on this speculation,” said spokeswoman Barbara WDR Feiereis yesterday. Currently filming converge to a new “crime scene”. The WDR declined to comment on when exactly the Treaty of the two ends and whether there have been talks about a contract extension. “Basically, we express ourselves not to contract contents, as we have agreed with the cast confidentiality.” According to “image” fight the two stars reportedly often with WDR to artistic and thematic things. Mentioned by the newspaper displeasure of the two actors that they develop their characters can not understand the WDR. “It’s because of the actual shooting, there are regular discussions with the actors,” Feiereis said.

Instead, the transmitter and the two actors in plans are for a common “Tatort” -Kinofilm from Münster. “The plan for such a film still exists.” Currently it is located in the screenplay development phase.

Exactly when the plans are concrete, is not yet clear. “The desire for a movie but on all sides yet,” said the spokeswoman.

The two actors commented on the speculation. Jan Josef Liefers had announced on short message service Twitter: “Wherever picture the story about our Münster Crime Scene exit ago has … at least not by Axel and me.” And Axel Prahl was the alleged evidence of the newspaper do not support: “Last year I said that we make maximum of 25 years Tatort Münster After my bill come there’s 24.” That was the way to read in the “image”.