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Remembering Together

32 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago -

Introducing our new podcast series: Remembering Together.

It’s almost 80 years since the Netherlands was liberated, following 5 years of occupation. During that time the population was brutally suppressed. 

 

Jews and other groups were deported and murdered as war raged through Europe. 

 

In this podcast series - brought to you by the British Embassy in the Hague - we look at the impact of occupation and the holocaust on the Netherlands, the process of liberating the Netherlands, and the continued importance today of remembering what happened in the Netherlands.


This podcast is produced by Andy Clark of StudioLijn 14.

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Episodes

Remembering Together: Episode 1 - Camp Westerbork

March 01, 2024 08:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

It has been almost 80 years since the Netherlands was liberated following 5 years of German occupation. During this time, the population was brutally suppressed, jews and other groups were deported and murdered as war raged across Europe. Camp Westerbork was used as a deportation camp by Nazi Germany during this time. In this episode of Remembering Together, British Deputy Ambassador to the Netherlands, Keith Allan, visited camp Westerbork. He was joined by Bertien Minco, the Director of Ca...

Disentangling Disinformation: Episode Three "Why does it matter?"

July 07, 2023 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this week's episode of Disentangling Disinformation we're exploring the reasons why understanding disinformation matters, in particular the impact of disinformation on international relations. Disinformation is nothing new, it's had many names and guises, but Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought conflict into our media like never before. With that comes a barrage of disinformation. In this series Disentangling Disinformation we are asking, what is disinformation, how does it work, an...

Disentangling Disinformation: Episode Two "How does it work?"

June 30, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

In this week's episode of Disentangling Disinformation we're delving a bit deeper into how disinformation works, the platforms used to disseminate it, and how does it impact the work of journalists, researchers, and investigators? Disinformation is nothing new, it's had many names and guises, but Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought conflict into our media like never before. With that comes a barrage of disinformation. In this series Disentangling Disinformation we are asking, what is d...

Disentangling Disinformation: Episode One "What is it?"

June 23, 2023 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

In this series we are asking, what is disinformation, how does it work, and why does it matter? Disinformation is nothing new, it's had many names and guises, but Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought conflict into our media like never before. With that comes a barrage of disinformation.  What exactly is disinformation? Or misinformation?  In this first episode we hope to pin down what disinformation is and what it is not.  This podcast is produced by Andy Clark of StudioLijn 14.

Invictus Voices: The Spirit of Invictus and the Legacy of The Hague

May 11, 2022 15:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

After a two year delay, the Invictus Games finally made it to The Hague! From 16 – 22 April, over 500 competitors from 20 nations competed across 9 adaptive sports. The word ‘invictus’ means ‘unconquered’. It embodies the fighting spirit of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and personifies what these tenacious men and women can achieve post-injury. In this fourth and final episode Deputy Ambassador Lucy Ferguson speaks with Invictus Games Foundation CEO Dominic Reid & Invictus Ga...

Invictus Voices: Behind the scenes at The Hague Games

April 21, 2022 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

After a two year delay, the Invictus Games have finally come to The Hague! From 16 – 22 April, over 500 competitors from 20 nations will be competing across 9 adaptive sports. The word ‘invictus’ means ‘unconquered’. It embodies the fighting spirit of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and personifies what these tenacious men and women can achieve post-injury. In this third episode  of Invictus Voices, Deputy Ambassador Lucy Ferguson speaks to Team UK's Nathan Huddy and Team NL's ...

Invictus Voices: Behind the scenes at The Hague Games

April 21, 2022 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

After a two year delay, the Invictus Games have finally come to The Hague! From 16 – 22 April, over 500 competitors from 20 nations will be competing across 9 adaptive sports. The word ‘invictus’ means ‘unconquered’. It embodies the fighting spirit of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and personifies what these tenacious men and women can achieve post-injury. In this third episode  of Invictus Voices, Deputy Ambassador Lucy Ferguson speaks to Team UK's Nathan Huddy and Team NL's ...

Invictus Voices: Why the games matter?

April 13, 2022 08:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

After a two year delay, the Invictus Games have finally come to The Hague! From 16 – 22 April, over 500 competitors from 20 nations will be competing across 9 adaptive sports. The word ‘invictus’ means ‘unconquered’. It embodies the fighting spirit of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and personifies what these tenacious men and women can achieve post-injury. In the second episode of Invictus Voices, Deputy Ambassador Lucy Ferguson, speaks to Boy Coolen, Dutch Ministry of Defence...

Invictus Voices: The Road to The Hague

April 08, 2022 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Introducing our new podcast series: Invictus Voices! After a two year delay, the Invictus Games have finally come to The Hague! From 16 – 22 April, over 500 competitors from 20 nations will be competing across 9 adaptive sports. The word ‘invictus’ means ‘unconquered’. It embodies the fighting spirit of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and personifies what these tenacious men and women can achieve post-injury. In first episode UK Ambassador to the Netherlands Joanna Roper speak...

Invictus Voices Trailer

April 08, 2022 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.74 MB

Introducing our new podcast series: Invictus Voices! After a two year delay, the Invictus Games have finally come to The Hague! From 16 – 22 April, over 500 competitors from 20 nations will be competing across 9 adaptive sports. The word ‘invictus’ means ‘unconquered’. It embodies the fighting spirit of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and personifies what these tenacious men and women can achieve post-injury. Listen to episode 1 now! This podcast is produced by Andy Clark.

Pandemic Unmasked: How Are Young People Affected By The Pandemic?

March 31, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started more than one year ago. This episode, host Andy Clark talks to Jet Bussemaker, chair of the Council for Public Health and Society in the Netherlands and Professor at Leiden University, and Richard Bentall, Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Sheffield. They discuss the impact of the pandemic on young people.    From the research that is availabl...

Pandemic Unmasked: How Are Young People Affected By The Pandemic?

March 31, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started more than one year ago. This episode, host Andy Clark talks to Jet Bussemaker, chair of the Council for Public Health and Society in the Netherlands and Professor at Leiden University, and Richard Bentall, Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Sheffield. They discuss the impact of the pandemic on young people.    From the research that is availabl...

How Are Young People Affected By The Pandemic?

March 31, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started more than one year ago. This episode, host Andy Clark talks to Jet Bussemaker, chair of the Council for Public Health and Society in the Netherlands and Professor at Leiden University, and Richard Bentall, Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Sheffield. They discuss the impact of the pandemic on young people.    From the research that is availabl...

Pandemic Unmasked: Considering The Climate Crisis On The Road To Recovery

February 18, 2021 11:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started almost a year ago. This episode host Andy Clark speaks with Rachel Kyte CMG, Dean of The Fletcher School at Tufts University in Massachusetts. She is also an advisor to the UK government in its preparations of the climate talks in 2021 as a Friend of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26. Our Dutch guest is Sander de Bruyn, Environmental Economics Coordinator at ...

Considering The Climate Crisis On The Road To Recovery

February 18, 2021 11:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started almost a year ago. This episode host Andy Clark speaks with Rachel Kyte CMG, Dean of The Fletcher School at Tufts University in Massachusetts. She is also an advisor to the UK government in its preparations of the climate talks in 2021 as a Friend of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26. Our Dutch guest is Sander de Bruyn, Environmental Economics Coordinator at ...

Are We Prepared For The Next Pandemic?

February 09, 2021 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started almost a year ago. This episode host Andy Clark talks to the Dutch virologist Professor Marion Koopmans, Head of the Department of Viroscience at the Rotterdam Erasmus MC and Professor Carole Mundell, International Science Envoy at the  Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. They discuss lessons learned and what would be needed to avoid, or at least be bett...

Pandemic Unmasked: Are We Prepared For The Next Pandemic?

February 09, 2021 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started almost a year ago. This episode host Andy Clark talks to the Dutch virologist Professor Marion Koopmans, Head of the Department of Viroscience at the Rotterdam Erasmus MC and Professor Carole Mundell, International Science Envoy at the  Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. They discuss lessons learned and what would be needed to avoid, or at least be bett...

Professor Carole Mundell & Professor Marion Koopmans

February 09, 2021 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started almost a year ago. This episode host Andy Clark talks to the Dutch virologist Professor Marion Koopmans, Head of the Department of Viroscience at the Rotterdam Erasmus MC and Professor Carole Mundell, International Science Envoy at the  Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. They discuss lessons learned and what would be needed to avoid, or at least be bett...

Pandemic Unmasked Trailer

February 08, 2021 11:00 - 1 minute - 889 KB

Pandemic Unmasked is a short series of podcasts by the British Embassy The Hague reflecting on the Covid-19 pandemic that started almost a year ago. Leading scientists and experts from the United Kingdom and the Netherlands give their view on lessons learned and their experience of the exceptional time we are living through. What does the way out of this crisis look like? How can we use these experiences to be better prepared for the future? In addition, the experts reflect on the role of fa...

Celebrating Connections: Kate Richardson-Walsh

October 24, 2018 22:00 - 28 minutes - 13.1 MB

The Celebrating Connections Podcast is a short series of podcasts celebrating the amazing things happening on either side of the North Sea. The podcast series features a group of exceptional people who are writing a new chapter in Anglo-Dutch relations. Dutch people living and working in the UK and British people making a name for themselves in the Netherlands. The series explores what it takes to move from the countries they grew up in, and thrive in the countries they came to call home. Th...

Kate Richardson-Walsh

October 24, 2018 22:00 - 28 minutes - 13.1 MB

British hockey star, Kate Richardson-Walsh tells Nick about her experiences as a professional hockey player in the UK and in the Netherlands. Kate takes us back to one of her most intense matches of her career, during the London 2012 Olympics. One summer she moved to the Netherlands to play club hockey and train younger Dutch hockey teams. Kate shares what life in the Netherlands was like for her and what why she loved it so much. 

Celebrating Connections: Sasha Mukhamedov

October 21, 2018 22:00 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MB

The Celebrating Connections Podcast is a short series of podcasts celebrating the amazing things happening on either side of the North Sea. The podcast series features a group of exceptional people who are writing a new chapter in Anglo-Dutch relations. Dutch people living and working in the UK and British people making a name for themselves in the Netherlands. The series explores what it takes to move from the countries they grew up in, and thrive in the countries they came to call home. Th...

Sasha Mukhamedov

October 21, 2018 22:00 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MB

Principal ballerina at the Dutch National Ballet, Sasha Mukhamedov, takes Nick and the listener with her into the world of ballet. Sasha was raised in the United Kingdom, by parents who both danced at the highest level. She moved to the Netherlands to join the Dutch National Ballet when she was 18 years old and has since had many incredible performances with this company. Nick learns about what it takes to be a ballerina, physically and mentally, and how Sasha's feels about life in the Nethe...

Ben Coates

October 18, 2018 22:00 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MB

Writer of the books 'Why The Dutch Are Different' and 'The Rhine: Following Europe’s Greatest River from Amsterdam to the Alps' Ben Coates, tells Nick about how he ended up in the Netherlands in the first place. Now with a wife and a young baby, he has settled fully into the Netherlands. Ben takes us back to the process writing a book that gives a honest look at what makes the Dutch so typical. Through historical and geographical descriptions, this Brit gives shape to the identity of the Dut...

Celebrating Connections: Ben Coates

October 18, 2018 22:00 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MB

The Celebrating Connections Podcast is a short series of podcasts celebrating the amazing things happening on either side of the North Sea. The podcast series features a group of exceptional people who are writing a new chapter in Anglo-Dutch relations. Dutch people living and working in the UK and British people making a name for themselves in the Netherlands. The series explores what it takes to move from the countries they grew up in, and thrive in the countries they came to call home. Th...

Sanne Vliegenthart

October 16, 2018 22:00 - 27 minutes - 12.5 MB

Sanne Vliegenthart has built her career online, through her YouTube channel 'B 'booksandquills', her role as social media manager for publisher Penguin and now as a freelance digital content creator. Sanne started her channel while still studying in the Netherlands, but has since moved to London. Living among a community of 'digital influencers', as they are often called, she makes engaging content on books, lifestyle and travel. Sanne talks to Nick about her experiences in building this imp...

Celebrating Connections: Sanne Vliegenthart

October 16, 2018 22:00 - 27 minutes - 12.5 MB

The Celebrating Connections Podcast is a short series of podcasts celebrating the amazing things happening on either side of the North Sea. The podcast series features a group of exceptional people who are writing a new chapter in Anglo-Dutch relations. Dutch people living and working in the UK and British people making a name for themselves in the Netherlands. The series explores what it takes to move from the countries they grew up in, and thrive in the countries they came to call home. Th...

Dominic Seldis

October 14, 2018 22:00 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MB

In this first episode of the Celebrating Connections podcast, Nick interviews contrabass player and TV presenter Dominic Seldis. After joining the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Dominic became a judge on the Dutch version of TV programme Maestro. He has since grown to be a familiar face on Dutch television. In conversation with Nick, he tells stories of his colourful career and what the move from the UK to the Netherlands has meant for him personally and professionally. 

Celebrating Connections: Dominic Seldis

October 14, 2018 22:00 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MB

The Celebrating Connections Podcast is a short series of podcasts celebrating the amazing things happening on either side of the North Sea. The podcast series features a group of exceptional people who are writing a new chapter in Anglo-Dutch relations. Dutch people living and working in the UK and British people making a name for themselves in the Netherlands. The series explores what it takes to move from the countries they grew up in, and thrive in the countries they came to call home. Th...

Celebrating Connections Trailer

October 11, 2018 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.3 MB

The Celebrating Connections Podcast is a short series of podcasts celebrating the amazing things happening on either side of the North Sea. Podcast host Nick Heath is Britain’s Deputy Ambassador to the Netherlands. Whilst preparing a landmark State Visit by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima to London he became inspired. In this series Nick speaks to a group of exceptional people who are writing a new chapter in Anglo-Dutch relations. Dutch people living and working in the UK and Britis...

Trailer

October 11, 2018 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.3 MB

The Celebrating Connections Podcast is a short series of podcasts celebrating the amazing things happening on either side of the North Sea. Podcast host Nick Heath is Britain’s Deputy Ambassador to the Netherlands. Whilst preparing a landmark State Visit by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima to London he became inspired. In this series Nick speaks to a group of exceptional people who are writing a new chapter in Anglo-Dutch relations. Dutch people living and working in the UK and Britis...

Celebrating Connections Trailer

October 11, 2018 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.3 MB

The Celebrating Connections Podcast is a short series of podcasts celebrating the amazing things happening on either side of the North Sea. Podcast host Nick Heath is Britain’s Deputy Ambassador to the Netherlands. Whilst preparing a landmark State Visit by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima to London he became inspired. In this series Nick speaks to a group of exceptional people who are writing a new chapter in Anglo-Dutch relations. Dutch people living and working in the UK and Britis...