Holland's past

Holland's past

A never-ending bog, on the farther side of coastlines

2008 · 1 season · 8 eps · Documentary

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A series of eight episodes documenting 250.000 years of history. Charles Groenhuijsen takes us along sights and locations that historically harbored various inhabitants of ‘The Lowlands’. In what today is known as The Netherland, Belgium, Germany, New York, Ghana, Surinam, and Indonesia, Charles will be looking for the stories of ‘our’ past through potsherds, bones, stones, ancient text's, drawings, paintings, pictures, radio, and tv- fragments

Created by Charles Groenhuijsen

Network: VPRO

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