Philip Freriks Presents The New Documentary Series in the Footsteps of the Eighties on Omroep Max From November 12. In Six Episodes, He looks back on the turbulent decade and speaks to people who experientiary the time up close.
In the series, The Former Presenter of the Smartest Person Deals with Various Themes That Defined the 1980S, from Political Movements to Youth Cultures. The First Episode Includes The Pierson Riots in Nijmegen, The SO-Called No Future Generation and the Housing Shortage.
Cartoonist Gerrit de Jager Takes Freriks to his Former Terraced House in Lelystad, where the idea for his comic the Doorzon Family Originated. The Presenter also Talks to Actress and Former NewsReader Noraly Beijer about the Obstacles She encountered the time Her Integration Process.
Freriks Has Been Making the Series Since 2019. The Previous Series Were About, Among Other Things, The Liberation of the Netherlands and The Reconstruction After The Second World War. In the Footsteps of the Eighties Can Be Seen on NPO 2 from November 12.