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As part of a BBC documentary series about the European identity, presenter Tim Samuels is looking around in The Netherlands. The section in the Netherlands is mainly looking at immigration and how that affects questions of national and European identity. Tim Samuels is visiting a… Read More
A British Airways airplane is escorted to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport by Dutch fighter jets after phone calls came in warning for a bomb on the plane. BBC news wants an interview with the Amsterdam airport Schiphol authorities. For this production Featurez did research, set-up and… Read More
Like all businesses also coffeeshops must comply with the Dutch Tobacco Act, which entitles employees to a smoke-free workplace from the first of January. For a reportage about the effect of the new Dutch antismoking laws for coffee shops the BBC wants to work with… Read More
A White mother who gave birth to one white and one black child after a fertility clinic made a mistake has agreed to hand over the black baby to his biological parents. The saga of the Fasanos’ babies has highlighted the dangers of fertility treatment… Read More
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the United kingdom is looking into poultry that is being imported from the Netherlands which contains as much as 35% water. This meat, however, was described as having a meat content of 80%. It is not illegal or unhealthy… Read More
Suddenly a discussion arises in England to change the urban design. New theories proof that when cars, bicycle and pedestrians are existing closer together without any guidance, cars slow down and pedestrians are far more aware what happens around them. The future formula seems to… Read More
While the populism of the late Pim Fortuyn is more and more adapted by the Dutch, it seems the natives and migrants do not live so well together anymore in the Netherlands. For the BBC program Eurobrief reporter Flavia Jokic travels to the Netherlands to… Read More
The United kingdom wants to reform its public health system. for a news reportage for BBC News correspondent Neill Dickson visit The Netherlands to find out how the Dutch organise health care. He interviews an English family doctor living and working in the Netherlands and… Read More
The Srebrenica massacre, also known as the Srebrenica genocide, was the July 1995 genocidal killing of more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys in and around the town of Srebrenica during the Bosnian War. It was mainly perpetrated by units of the Bosnian Serb… Read More
In the Netherlands a course ‘how to run a coffeeshop’ is organised for English people since there are more and more rumours that small sales of cannabis will be tolerated in the UK. A crew from the BBC travels to the Netherlands to report about… Read More
Hooligans: Storm Over Europe is a real-time strategy video game developed and published by Amsterdam based game developer DarXabre and released for the PC in 2002. The game is played out over a football season and the object of the game is to become the… Read More
The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of six women from Eastern Europe who want to work as prostitutes in the Netherlands. The women had argued they should be granted this right under the terms of the treaties between the European Union and… Read More