A socially awkward workaholic resigns on a whim and then contemplates her new future in a Groningen village full of eccentrics while wrapping the local bachelors around her finger.
In this series, Jelka shows with taste and originality what is possible with ordinary housing. Each episode presents a different transformation project. Jelka designs the project, the colors and the style. She looks for furniture and does renovation and decoration work. The series takes you everywhere, even when things go wrong and the pressure is on.
In this series, Jelka shows with taste and originality what is possible with ordinary housing. Each episode presents a different transformation project. Jelka designs the project, the colors and the style. She looks for furniture and does renovation and decoration work. The series takes you everywhere, even when things go wrong and the pressure is on.
A down-on-his-luck Rotterdam dock worker struggles to get his financials and family life back on track.
When Greetje's father Mr. Tuitjes, a butcher, decides to compete against his Italian rival Smakkerelli, their whole usually so quiet village is turned upside down. The enemies have closed the deal that whoever loses the competition organized by the Society or Meat Products from Fresh Pigs must leave town forever. And that threatens not only Mr. Tuitjes' business, but also the love between Greetje and Nol. Suddenly, the annual sausage competition becomes a devilish dilemma: will Greetje choose her father's luck, or her own?
A young girl sets out to prove to her disapproving mother she can house-train the endearing but unruly little piglet she gets as a birthday gift from her estranged oddball grandfather.
Jelka van Houten is a Dutch actress of film, stage, and television, though she is perhaps best known for being the sister of fellow actress Carice van Houten. She is currently nominated for a Gouden Notekraker; the judge's who nominated her have said that "her surprising début holds a lot in store for the future". Van Houten also received praise for her stage debut as Olga in the musical Turk's Fruit, for which she won a Johnny Kraaijkamp Musical Award. Her upcoming projects include the film Zomerhitte and the play Seksual Perversity, at the Theatre de Voorveghter.