A day like no other

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A day like no other was a quiz show that began on March 1, 1983 as a radio quiz on Radio Luxemburg . Each show had a travel destination on the topic. The radio version of the travel quiz was primarily moderated by Jochen Pützenbacher - as an alternative, Rainer Holbe alongside other RTL moderators. Parallel to the start of RTL plus television in 1984, the television version of the travel quiz was launched, the success of which is largely attributable to Rainer Noël as the creator of the ideas and responsible producer. Under his direction, 426 episodes were broadcast for ten years - the first 201 episodes until the beginning of 1987 were moderated by Thomas Wilsch , until the end of 1987 Werner Schulze-Erdel and until the end of 1988 Jochen Pützenbacher, from 1989 Björn-Hergen Schimpf alternating with Susanne Kronzucker and from 1993 some more broadcasts from Ulli Potofski . With almost five million viewers, Ein Tag was a ratings hit for RTL television like no other . The show was awarded the Golden Camera and the TV Lexicon as the most successful travel quiz on German television . The title melody of the show was the song Dreamer by the British band Supertramp , interpreted by the Vienna Symphonic Orchestra Project .

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