Social & External
In the new SBS6 program "The Hygiene Police," Rob Geus, the Netherlands' most renowned hygiene expert and quality controller, delves into the world of hygiene, bacteria, and the risk of infection. Armed with a stack of dramatic online reviews, Rob visits hotels, restaurants, campsites, saunas, nail salons, and other locations to check whether their reputations match reality. Gyms, bowling alleys, and public places like restrooms also come under scrutiny. What are the hygiene, bacteria, and risk of infection like there?
This year, Janny van der Heijden and André van Duin are keeping their boat in the harbor. Instead of exploring the Netherlands, the famous duo is exploring the animal world—because animals offer comfort, humor, and a sense of calm at a time when the need for connection is great. *Beestenboel* is an uplifting program that fosters connection, with animals—and, of course, their well-being—at its heart.
A special team searches for missing persons.
Rotterdam: city of 'no talking, just cleaning'. A city that is one of the largest in our country with almost 700,000 inhabitants. But who are these cleaners and who gives Rotterdam colour? In this four-part series we follow the ups and downs of the most striking and funny residents.
John van den Heuveland his team take on international child abductions. They give it their all to safely reunite the child with their parent back in the Netherlands.
In the new Bureau season, Ewout Genemans shadows police officers in Utrecht. It's a large and busy city, of course, so the program maker will have plenty of interesting cases to tackle.
Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories - reliable, honest and essential viewing with the BBC's world affairs editor John Simpson.