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In a surprising turn of events, a teacher from Germany is facing disciplinary action after being seen participating in TV cooking shows while on sick leave.
Dominic W., a 35-year-old teacher of English and Geography and a civil servant, had been on sick leave for over a year. During this period, he appeared on two popular TV cooking shows in Cologne.
Dominic first featured in ‘ Das Perfekte Dinner ,’ a show inspired by the UK’s ‘ Come Dine With Me ,’ aired on Germany’s VOX channel in August 2024.
He excelled in this competition, winning €3,000 (approximately Rs 2.7 lakhs). He later took part in ‘ Die Küchenschlacht ‘ (The Kitchen Battle) on the ZDF channel in April 2025, where contestants showcase their culinary skills.
However, Dominic’s participation in

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