Dutch Horizons: The royal wedding

Balcony kiss (Amsterdam Royal Palace) after the wedding of Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Princess Máxima of the Netherlands

In the run-up to the wedding of Prince Willem-Alexander and Máxima, René Appel on Máxima’s proficiency in Dutch, Argentinian photographer Marcelo Bodsky’s exhibition illustrating crimes the Videla regime committed and a q/a with couple invited to attend the wedding.

Full programme: includes interview with Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima (in Dutch), René Appel on Máxima’s proficiency in Dutch, Argentinian photographer Marcelo Brodsky’s exhibition in Amsterdam illustrating the crimes the Videla regime committed and a q/a with a couple who were invited to attend the wedding.

Feature from Dutch Horizons: interviews with Willem Oltmans, historian Niek van Sas, Amsterdam Council member René Danen who give their opinion on the wedding, choice of partner and position of the monarchy

Feature from Dutch Horizons: visit to the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Amsterdam, location of the wedding, which is holding an exhibition about past royal occasions.

Feature From Dutch Horizons: interview with Peter Brusse on why the Dutch royals are interesting, plus a Dutch interview with Carel Kraaijenhof who was invited to play “The Tango” during the church ceremony.