Den Uyl en de affaire Lockheed
In February 1976, it becomes known that a high-ranking Dutch government official has accepted bribes from aircraft manufacturer Lockheed. It soon becomes clear that this refers to Prince Bernhard. The country is in turmoil when it turns out that Prince Bernhard has indeed accepted bribes. Juliana threatens to resign. The monarchy is shaken. When senior military officials intervene in the matter out of solidarity with the Prince and the people also demand transparency, Den Uyl can no longer postpone his decision. Will he choose to preserve the monarchy or not? A political thriller and a royal drama.
Cast: Joop Keesmaat, Benjamin Murck, Liesbeth Coops
Season 1
3 episodes
- 1. Een hoge regeringsfunctionarisIn februari 1976 wordt bekend dat een hoge Nederlandse regeringsfunctionaris smeergeld heeft aangenomen van Lockheed. Het wordt al snel duidelijk dat hiermee Prins Bernhard wordt bedoeld.CC55minOct 10, 2010
- 2. Wie is Victor Baarn?Wanneer blijkt dat Prins Bernhard daadwerkelijk smeergeld heeft aangenomen, moet minister-president Den Uyl beslissen of hij Bernhard strafrechtelijk zal laten vervolgen.CC55minOct 17, 2010
- 3. Straaljagers over SoestdijkHet conflict tussen Den Uyl en koningin Juliana escaleert. Juliana dreigt met aftreden. Den Uyl probeert prinses Beatrix te bewegen om in dat geval haar moeder op te volgen.CC55minOct 24, 2010
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Den Uyl en de affaire Lockheed
In February 1976, it becomes known that a high-ranking Dutch government official has accepted bribes from aircraft manufacturer Lockheed. It soon becomes clear that this refers to Prince Bernhard. The country is in turmoil when it turns out that Prince Bernhard has indeed accepted bribes. Juliana threatens to resign. The monarchy is shaken. When senior military officials intervene in the matter out of solidarity with the Prince and the people also demand transparency, Den Uyl can no longer postpone his decision. Will he choose to preserve the monarchy or not? A political thriller and a royal drama.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Hans Hylkema
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Audio languages
Dutch, English, German
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