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King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

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Willem-Alexander (born 27 April 1967) is the current King of the Netherlands, having reigned since 30 April 2013.

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Prins Bernhard

Prins Bernhard

Experts and people who knew him attempt to get to the heart of his character. Their stories are visually supported by unique and never-before-seen footage from Bernhard's private collection.

Fortuyn: On-Hollands

Fortuyn: On-Hollands

What does Pim Fortuyn's legacy mean for the Netherlands today? How have his rise and his assassination changed the political and societal debate on migration? And what does that say about Dutch views on tolerance and diversity? In the eight-part KRO-NCRV documentary series Fortuyn: Un-Hollands, producer mint film office gives a voice to people who were barely heard at the time, but who were right at the center of the Fortuyn debate. Critics, political allies and opponents, men and women, with a bicultural background and white, tell how they experienced the Fortuyn revolt and what influence Pim Fortuyn had – and still has – on their lives and positions in the Netherlands.

NOS WK Avond

NOS WK Avond

Suriname - 50 jaar zorg en hoop

Suriname - 50 jaar zorg en hoop

Fifty years after independence, Coen Verbraak examines the current state of Suriname and its future. With voices from Suriname and the Netherlands on brain drain, identity, fragile democracy, and the lasting impact of slavery. The role of the Netherlands, departure and return, care, and hope are also addressed.

Rutte

Rutte

Mark Rutte is followed in his final months as prime minister. He looks back on more than 13 years of leadership and gives a rare glimpse behind the scenes. What do his busy days look like? How does he come to decisions? And what drives him? There are also conversations with (former) politicians and friends.

Willem-Alexander & Máxima

Willem-Alexander & Máxima

The marriage between Willem-Alexander and Máxima reads like a fairy tale, but one in which love, duty, and public opinion constantly clash. Insiders, close friends, and experts explain how the relationship comes under pressure as soon as private choices have public consequences.

Beatrix

Beatrix

Insiders, close friends, and experts talk about the impressive life of Princess Beatrix: the powerful woman, friend, and mother behind the office.

Tamar: The Truths of Renate Rubinstein

Tamar: The Truths of Renate Rubinstein

A truthful portrait of one of the Netherlands' most important public intellectuals of the postwar era: Renate Rubinstein.

Molukkers in Nederland: 70 jaar op weg naar huis

Molukkers in Nederland: 70 jaar op weg naar huis

Moluccans in the Netherlands: 70 Years on the Way Home. In 1951, the first Moluccans came to the Netherlands. Through interviews, Coen Verbraak tells the stories of different generations of Moluccans about their involuntary exile.

De echo van MH17

De echo van MH17

July 17, 2014; the world is shocked by the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine. The Netherlands sympathizes with the relatives of the victims, but this crime also touches the lives of the professionals involved. Ten years after the disaster: a search for truth and resilience.

De echo van MH17

De echo van MH17

July 17, 2014; the world is shocked by the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine. The Netherlands sympathizes with the relatives of the victims, but this crime also touches the lives of the professionals involved. Ten years after the disaster: a search for truth and resilience.

Caroline

Caroline

Political journalist Jaïr Ferwerda follows politician Caroline van der Plas closely during the most tense elections ever. A unique and personal insight into the life of a party leader fighting for seats, and the person behind the politician. Who is Caroline really, what drives her, and how does she bounce back during campaign time after being attacked in the media on both political and private matters?

Kersttoespraak Zijne Majesteit de Koning

Kersttoespraak Zijne Majesteit de Koning

Royal Family - Hollands königliche Geschwister

Royal Family - Hollands königliche Geschwister

They are the most famous sisters in the Netherlands: the so-called “A-Team”—Amalia, Alexia, and Ariane, the daughters of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. As they come of age, the younger daughters are also drawing public attention. However, only the eldest, Princess Amalia, bears any responsibility. Her path is predetermined as the future Queen of the Netherlands. Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane, however, have a choice. Will they dedicate themselves to serving the royal family, like their great-aunt Margriet, for whom this has been a life’s work for more than 60 years? Or will they follow the example of King Willem-Alexander’s brothers, who went their own way as “freelance royals”?

Staand Verder Leven: Na De Moord Op Peter R. de Vries

Staand Verder Leven: Na De Moord Op Peter R. de Vries

Ewout Genemans looks back on the shocking murder of their father together with Peter R. de Vries's children, Royce and Kelly, but he also looks to the future with them. On July 6, 2021, an attack was carried out on the crime reporter following the broadcast of RTL Boulevard. Nine days later, he died of his injuries in the hospital in the presence of his family. What impact has this had?