Theo Uittenbogaard

Theo Uittenbogaard (1946) is a Dutch radio & TV-producer, who worked for almost all nationwide public networks in The Netherlands since 1965. His training was on-the-job, since no school or academy geared to that profession existed in The Netherlands those days. He started as a 19-year old apprentice reporter for a daily radio news-show. Made radio-documentaries and variety-shows. In 1969 he was invited to contribute to a television-magazine, which portrayed interesting ordinary people. He remained working for television the next decades. In a wide variety and range of shows, as a director, as a contributor, as an editor, as a executive-producer alternately. He traveled the world from Siberia to The Marshall Islands to report, from Peru and Morrocco to just around the corner. He did shows and documentaries on countries, people, history, politics, dance, music. He directed a TV-recording of Astor Piazzolla, the renowned bandoneon-player from Argentina. He made a 16-episodes series on language. He wrote a comedy on housekeeping. And about 250 productions more.