In the eight-part series Allah in Europe, Jan Leyers is looking for the face of Islam in Europe. Is there such a thing as a European, enlightened version of Islam growing and is that what Muslims themselves want?
Prince Laurent has always been the outsider of the royal family. He is unpredictable and at times a loose cannon. At the same time, Laurent is an animal activist, an art lover and a world improver. The people find him funny and as a 'clown' of the royal family he is extremely popular. He is without a doubt the most colorful Coburger of his generation.
No one denies it anymore: there are serious problems in our education. Teachers are overextended, young teachers are quitting en masse, the complaints that the level is falling are deafening and the needs of the children are apparently too great and too diverse to be met.
But how did we get to this point? What has happened in recent decades to teachers and students, to the lessons and the approach, to the course of events in the schools and the expectations of parents and society? Why are some solutions proposed and tried over and over again, yet some problems persist?
These are the questions that How was it at school? looking for an answer. Resonant fragments from the VRT archive show what happened, thirteen teachers from the past and present, and twelve students tell their stories. And their stories are revealing, often funny, sometimes shocking.
Bullying remains one of the most underestimated social problems. Recent research shows that 1 in 3 young people between the ages of 10 and 12 indicate that they have already been the victim of bullying. The long-term consequences are comparable to those of (sexual) inappropriate behavior, violence and war trauma.
This 4 part docu-series covers 40 years of Dutch TV news journalism following Martine Tanghe's 40 years as a news anchor. What has changed since 1978 when Martine started and what effect did she have on the news? With testimonials from more than 30 journalists from the past and present, supplemented by striking archival footage.
In the series My Youth Judge, Phara de Aguirre returns to the youth court with young adults who were once judged by a youth judge, to look at their file and ask their youth judge the questions they are left with. They also visit the institutions where they stayed or people who were important in their youth. For the series, it was also possible - and this is exceptional - to attend the hearings where the youth judge has to decide on today's young people.