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Erik Dijkstra
Erik Dijkstra (born 9 March 1977) is a Dutch journalist and television personality. He is known for his role as Jakhals Erik in the recurring segment ''De Jakhalzen'' in the early-evening talk show ''De Wereld Draait Door ''De Wereld Draait Door'' (; English: "The world keeps on turning") also known by the acronym DWDD was an early-evening talk show on Dutch television, broadcast every weekday at 7:00 p.m. on NPO 1. It is the Netherlands' longest-running, reg ...''. In 2011, he was the narrator in the inaugural edition of '' The Passion''. In 2018, he succeeded Kees Driehuis as presenter of the quiz show '' Per Seconde Wijzer''. References External links * 1977 births Living people 21st-century Dutch journalists Dutch game show hosts {{Netherlands-bio-stub ...
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De Wereld Draait Door
''De Wereld Draait Door'' (; English: "The world keeps on turning") also known by the acronym DWDD was an early-evening talk show on Dutch television, broadcast every weekday at 7:00 p.m. on NPO 1. It is the Netherlands' longest-running, regularly scheduled TV entertainment show and is also the program with the second-highest viewing figures on Dutch television, beaten only by the main evening news at 8.00 p.m. The show, created by Dieuwke Wynia and produced by BNNVARA, was discontinued after the last episode on 27 March 2020. Content The chat, conducted at a large table, was hosted by Matthijs van Nieuwkerk and a rotating guest co-host. Guests were politicians, celebrities, artists, or simply people involved in projects or organizations that were topics of interest. The show contained a mixture of news, information, television bloopers and general entertainment. Frequent guests and panelists included Jan Mulder, Yvon Jaspers, Halina Reijn, Giel Beelen, Mathijs Bouman, ...
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The Passion (Netherlands)
The Passion is a Dutch passion play, held every Maundy Thursday since 2011 in a different city each year. The event is broadcast live on Dutch television. In 2015 and 2018, it was broadcast on radio as well. The event began as a collaboration between the broadcasters EO and RKK. At present, it is mainly a joint effort between the broadcasters EO and KRO-NCRV. The participating organizations consider ''The Passion'' missionary work and they see it as a chance to promote Easter and Christianity in general. Creation The Dutch event and television program is partly inspired by the English local play ''Manchester Passion'', held on Good Friday and broadcast by the BBC Three. The production company Eye2Eye Media brought the event to the Netherlands. The first Dutch version was held at the market square in Gouda, with a live broadcast on national television on Maundy Thursday 2011. It proved successful and new editions followed thereafter. Currently, ''The Passion'' is a proje ...
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Kees Driehuis
Kees Driehuis (8 December 1951 – 29 October 2019) was a Dutch television presenter. He was best known as the presenter for the television quiz show '' Per Seconde Wijzer'' for 29 years. In total, he presented 794 episodes of the quiz show. Driehuis presented the show for the last time on 1 March 2018. Erik Dijkstra succeeded him as presenter of the show. He also presented the current affairs programme ''Nova'' and the Sunday midday political talkshow '' Buitenhof''. In 2017, he was the narrator in several episodes of the ''Sinterklaasjournaal''. He died on 29 October 2019 of bladder cancer Bladder cancer is any of several types of cancer arising from the tissues of the urinary bladder. Symptoms include blood in the urine, pain with urination, and low back pain. It is caused when epithelial cells that line the bladder become mali ... at the age of 67. References External links * 1951 births 2019 deaths 20th-century Dutch journalists 21st-century Dutch journa ...
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Per Seconde Wijzer
''Per Seconde Wijzer'' (Dutch for: ''Wiser/Smarter by the second'') is a Dutch television quiz show. The show first aired on October 7, 1967. History Berend Boudewijn presented the show in 1967, 1968 and 1969. The show returned in 1989 and Kees Driehuis was the presenter of the show for 29 years. Driehuis presented the show for the last time on 1 March 2018 and in total he presented 794 episodes of the quiz show. , Erik Dijkstra Erik Dijkstra (born 9 March 1977) is a Dutch journalist and television personality. He is known for his role as Jakhals Erik in the recurring segment ''De Jakhalzen'' in the early-evening talk show ''De Wereld Draait Door ''De Wereld Draait D ... is the presenter of the show. In September 2020, a special series of the show was broadcast, called ''Per Seconde Wijzer: De strijd'', which featured only winners of the past season of the show. Format The format of the show has seen small changes over the years but has remained largely unchanged at ...
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1977 Births
Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). * January 17 ** 49 marines from the and are killed as a result of a collision in Barcelona harbour, Spain. * January 18 ** Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease. ** Australia's worst railway disaster at Granville, a suburb of Sydney, leaves 83 people dead. ** SFR Yugoslavia Prime minister Džemal Bijedić, his wife and 6 others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina. * January 19 – An Ejército del Aire CASA C-207C Azor (registration T.7-15) plane crashes into the side of a mountain near Chiva, on approach to Valencia Airport in Spain, killing all 11 people on board. * January 20 – Jimmy Carter is sworn in as the 39th Pres ...
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21st-century Dutch Journalists
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman emperor, a ...
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