Alexander Pestel

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Alexander Pestel as speaker at RIAS Berlin

Alexander Pestel (born May 17, 1925 in Auerbach / Vogtl. , † January 14, 2013 in Weißenburg in Bavaria ) was a German director at RIAS Berlin.

Life

Alexander Pestel came as the son of the businessman Theodor Kurt Pestel and his wife Helene Rosa Pestel nee. Meyer in Auerbach in Vogtland. On March 10, 1943, he was called up for military service, which he performed as a war reporter (broadcasting group). From May 13, 1945 to May 19, 1947 he was a British prisoner of war in Italy. After the imprisonment he went to Berlin, where he met his wife Jutta nee. Stroff married, with whom he had two children.

Alexander Pestel worked as a director at Rias Berlin from May 1949 to July 1987. Most recently, he was head of political word production and chief director for the live broadcasts program under program director Herbert Kundler .

After his retirement, Pestel moved to Pappenheim in the Altmühltal .

Live broadcasts

  • 1983: The walk to the dogs
  • 1984: Evergreens - just in case with the moderator Harald Juhnke

Radio plays

  • 1958 Between night and day, author: Günter Jannasck, producer: RIAS Berlin
  • 1959 Intentionally, author: Philip Leneve, producer: RIAS Berlin
  • 1961 Kopfprämien, author: Johannes Grave, producer: RIAS Berlin
  • 1961 Flags need lies, author: Marran Gosov , producer: RIAS Berlin
  • 1963 Lit-Apparat company, author: Johannes Grave, producer: RIAS Berlin
  • 1963 Unter Linden, unter Linden, author: Rolf Goetze, producer: RIAS Berlin
  • 1967 Titania-Palast, author: Georg Zivier , producer: RIAS Berlin
  • 1969 dangerous game, author: Alain Franck , producer: RIAS Berlin
  • 1984 No, it's not Gerda, author: R. Frankenberg, producer: RIAS Berlin

Sound carrier

  • RIAS. - 40 YEARS OF RIAS BERLIN,

An acoustic foray through four decades of program and current events. Sound documents from politics, music, entertainment, literature and radio plays. Selection, text, etc. Production Herbert Kundler u. Alexander Pestel. Edited by RIAS Berlin, Christian Wagner. 2 long-playing records in ill. O. double LP flap cover. Bln., Undated (1986). 4 °.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Petra Galle / Axel Schuster: Archives and collections of the RIAS Berlin, Verlag für Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH, 1st edition 2000, p. 160
  2. ↑ RIAS QUARTER I / 83, 12th year, published by the Intendanz RIAS Berlin, p. 18 f.
personal data
SURNAME Pestel, Alexander
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German director at RIAS Berlin
DATE OF BIRTH May 17, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH Auerbach / Vogtl.
DATE OF DEATH January 14, 2013
Place of death Weißenburg in Bavaria