An epic landscape experiment is underway in the Netherlands. Its aim is to make the Netherlands, the most developed country of all European states, wild again. Its method is to establish a vast network of natural habitats and wildlife corridors. Frans Vera, one of the… Read More

After the implementation of the new Dutch naturalisation law around 250 thousand migrants, who often already live in The Netherlands for years, are obliged to do a naturalisation course, including an exam. The costs for the course and the exams have to be partly paid… Read More

For the Relgion and & Ethics department of BBC 4 professor Diarmaid MacCulloch presents a series on the history of Christianity from the death of Christ to the present day. In Programme 6 he explores the beginnings of doubt from the Enlightenment thinkers through to… Read More

The New York based documentary production company Kontentreal produces a series of documentaries called e² design. e² design broadcasted on the American public TV channel PBS. The Economies of Being Environmentally conscious is an original HD multipart series that explores the living vitality of the… Read More

A Dutch city in the North of The Netherlands introduced surveillance camera’s equipped with microphones that detect aggression and violence. The camera’s start working when they “hear” people becoming aggressive. The software only detects a change in tone in the human voice, so a fear… Read More

Research shows that the Dutch took over the position of the ‘tallest people in the world’ from the Americans. At the same time the second runners up, the Scandinavian countries, stay behind now. For the program Nightline ABC News correspondent Jim Sciutto travels to the… Read More

Filming BBC reporter Mike Donkin reports on the rigid Dutch immigration policy, and especially on the situation of the numerous asylum seekers that are waiting for a residence permit for a long time and that still can be thrown out of the Netherlands any moment…. Read More

A background reportage for the Scottish BBC program Eòrpa about the problems long term asylum seekers face in the Netherlands. Caused by the very strict Dutch immigration legislation, many asylum seekers that are already waiting for a residence permit for more than five years are… Read More

Since the Dutch have a special and innovative way to handle their fishing quota, a crew from the Scottish BBC program Eòrpa travels to the Netherlands to investigate how the system works and how it differs from the UK and from the rest of Europe…. Read More

The Scottish broadcaster STV produces a documentary about the history of the Church of Scotland in Europe. For the documentary also filming in the Netherlands is needed. At the English Reformed Church, one of the oldest buildings in Amsterdam, in a the beautiful courtyard Begijnenhof… Read More

In each episode Who do you think you are?, one of Britain’s best-loved celebrities traces their family tree to reveal the surprising, extraordinary and often moving stories of their ancestors. For this episode Who do you think you are? checks out the past of British… Read More

The BBC children’s program Blue Peter produces an episode in The Netherlands. The Blue Peter presenters are confronted with loads of Dutch traditions, habits and clichés. The presenters join costumed clog dancers in the picturesque harbour of Volendam, do a bike and a boat tour… Read More