Langs de IJssel
Langs de IJssel
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Langs de IJssel

8.0 / 10
2023
1 season
5 episodes
Documentary

In Langs de IJssel, Huub Stapel follows the IJssel, the most idiosyncratic river in our country. It does not flow from East to West like other rivers, but towards the North. Huub investigates the role this river plays in the landscape, its history and the lives of the people who live on its banks.

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In Langs de IJssel, Huub Stapel follows the IJssel, the most idiosyncratic river in our country. It does not flow from East to West like other rivers, but towards the North. Huub investigates the role this river plays in the landscape, its history and the lives of the people who live on its banks.

  • The Go-getter

    1.The Go-getter

    02-09-202321m

    Huub starts his journey along the IJssel in Westervoort. Farmers also have to deal with the vagaries of the IJssel. The Reijers family, for example, has been running a farm on the...

  • The Treasure Hunter

    2.The Treasure Hunter

    09-09-202341m

    On his journey along the IJssel, Huub arrived in Hoog-Keppel. Until 1983, dozens of residents of Laag- and Hoog-Keppel worked in the iron foundry: the most dirty work you could do....

  • The Dreamer

    3.The Dreamer

    16-09-202341m

    Huub pays a visit to Baroness Van Lynden, who years ago inherited an estate with a 13th century ruin - De Nijenbeek - from a distant relative. One of the oldest cities in the Nethe...

  • The Indestructible

    4.The Indestructible

    23-09-202341m

    Huub crosses the IJssel with the Cossack ferry. Forest ranger Jeroen den Hartog shows Huub the protected nature reserve of the Duursche Waarden. And Huub visits the Sluiter brother...

  • The Unforgettable

    5.The Unforgettable

    30-09-202341m

    In this last episode, Huub visits a special museum dedicated to the first weatherman on Dutch television: Jan Pelleboer. He also visits the traditional cigar factory in Kampen. And...

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