30 Best Netherlands Culture And History Podcasts
Netherlands Culture And History Podcasts
Here are 30 Best Netherlands Culture And History Podcasts worth listening to in 2026. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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The incredible journey of the world's most influential swamp and those who call it home. Beginning at the end of the last ice age and trekking all the way through to the modern era, together we step through the centuries and meet some of the cast of characters who fashioned and forged a boggy marshland into a vibrant mercantile society and then further into a sea-trotting global super-power before becoming the centre for modern day liberalism.MORE Hosts Joe Wegecsanyi, Julian Smith
Producer/Network Republic of Amsterdam Radio
Email ****@republicofamsterdamradio.com
Location Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 231Facebook 4KTwitter 1.8KInstagram 254 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Zeg het in het Nederlands
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Podcasts in slow Dutch about culture, history and life in The Netherlands. https://www.dutchidiom.comFull Transcripts PDF and free mp3 available
Producer/Network Say it in Dutch
Email ****@sayitindutch.com
Location Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 111Facebook 1.7KTwitter 2.7K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since Mar 2018 Get Email Contact
3. Expat Podcast The Netherlands
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Podcast channel for internationally minded people in The Netherlands. Interviews and lectures about living and working in The Netherlands, covering topics like Business, Career, Networking, Cultural differences, tips for trips and recommendations by fellow expats. The podcast is hosted by Michel Daenen, a Dutch sociologist who has been an expat himself and since he repatriated supports international people to have a smooth landing in The Netherlands. This podcast originally started as a Radio Show on Easy FM, a local radio show in the Amsterdam Area. More info: www.yourmovetothenetherlands.nlMORE Producer/Network Your Move To The Netherlands
Email ****@yourmovetothenetherlands.nl
Location Netherlands
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Feb 2020 Get Email Contact
4. The Dutch Historian Geschiedenis Podcast
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Met The Dutch Historian Geschiedenis Podcast gaan wij geschiedenis terug op de kaart zetten. In deze Podcast, gemaakt door Axel Stam (The Dutch Historian) en Lars Boon (Historicus), nemen we u mee door uiteenlopende onderwerpen in de geschiedenis. Veel luister plezier!MORE Hosts Axel Stam, Lars Boon
Producer/Network The Dutch Historian
Email ****@thedutchhistorian.nl
Location Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 51Instagram 91.9K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
5. Dutch Art & Design Today
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Art and design, from the Netherlands. 'Dutch Art & Design Today' is a podcast hosted by John Bezold, which explores these two worlds and those working within them. From publishers and artists, to designers and curators, painters and podcasters; this podcast takes listeners behind the scenes of their work, to find out why Dutch art and design is so highly regarded across cultures, and time.MORE Producer/Network John Bezold
Email ****@johnbezold.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Twitter 1.2K Avg Length 84 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
6. Epische Reizen
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In 'Epische Reizen' spreek ik met historici over Nederlandse en Vlaamse reizigers door de eeuwen heen. Reis mee langs vergeten zeeroutes, over ongebaande paden naar onbekende bestemmingen en culturen. Luister naar nooit eerder vertelde details uit historische reisjournalen en ontdek de persoonlijke verhalen en ontberingen van avonturiers uit vervlogen tijden. Nieuwe afleveringen verschijnen twee wekelijks op alle grote podcast platforms. Een deel van de interviews komt tot stand in samenwerking met de Linschoten Vereeniging.MORE Producer/Network Robert Tetteroo
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Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
7. The Lowest Crime
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Welcome to The Lowest Crime, a true crime podcast that explores some of the most intriguing and unsettling cases from the Netherlands. In each episode, I, Eline, take you through a new story, covering everything from unsolved mysteries to notorious crimes that have shaped the country's history. With a straightforward approach and a focus on the facts, I try to offer fresh insights into cases that often fly under the radar. We will explore a wide range of stories, from cases with clear-cut villains to those with more complex shades of gray, offering a deeper look into the nuances of each crime.MORE Host Eline Lowest
Producer/Network Eline
Email ****@hotmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
8. Orange Horizons
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Curious about the Netherlands beyond the tulips and canals? Orange Horizons takes you on an audio journey through the country's most surprising places, ideas, and people.This podcast is made for travelers who want more than the obvious; whether you're into sustainable design, creative communities, unexpected nature escapes, or the best lesser-known cities for culture lovers. From farm-to-table trails and the most beautiful unknown beaches, to unique architecture sites and agro-tourism tips, we shine a light on what makes the Netherlands truly special...MORE Estimated listeners
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9. Holland's Hidden Heroes Podcast
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Holland's Hidden Heroes is a family-friendly history podcast about World War II resistance and Allied heroes in the Netherlands. Hosted by Lilian and her 11-year-old co-host Colin, the show shares true stories of Dutch civilians and Allied airmen who helped liberate the country — from rescuing downed pilots to resisting Nazi occupation. The podcast also explores Dutch traditions and major historical changes like land reclamation, making history engaging for kids, families, and curious listeners worldwide.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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10. Ons Amsterdam Podcast
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Podcast by Ons Amsterdam
Producer/Network Ons Amsterdam
Email ****@onsamsterdam.nl
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11. De Man met de Rammelaars
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Wat beweegt een volwassen man om een verzameling van bijna duizend rammelaars aan te leggen? Als podcastmaker Lotte van Gaalen op zoek gaat naar het antwoord op deze vraag, stuit ze op het wonderlijke levensverhaal van Heinz Keijser: de man met de rammelaars. Een verhaal dat begint in het Duitsland van de jaren '20 en eindigt in een naoorlogs Nederland, in een huis dat tot aan het plafond is gevuld met rammelaars.'De man met de rammelaars' is een 4-delige serie over grootse liefde, levensveranderende trauma's en verzamelwoede...MORE Producer/Network Joods Museum
Email ****@airborne.audio
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 103 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
12. Wonderlaand - stories from Groningen
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Join hosts Hedwig Sekeres and Agustín De Julio - PhD candidates from the University of Groningen - for fascinating stories about the history and culture of the northernmost province in the Netherlands.MORE Estimated listeners
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13. Stuff What You Tell Me! || Rebellion and Resistance in History, Art and Culture
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Stuff What You Tell Me! is a podcast telling stories of rebellion and resistance in history, art and culture. Created by two contrary Australians living in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, we explore the wider role of rebellion in history, by delving into the experiences of people whose lives and actions were defined by defiance. Release schedule: In keeping with our theme, we resent the imposition of scheduling agendas, so we release episodes whenever we feel like it. We aim for at least one a month, and if you don't like that then hey, stuff you.MORE Producer/Network Republic of Amsterdam Radio
Email ****@republicofamsterdamradio.com
Location Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 57Twitter 148 Avg Length 78 min Format Long form Since Jan 2017 Get Email Contact
14. The Dutch Guide to Healthy Living
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A dive into the Dutch way of life through stories, culture, science and history.
Producer/Network Jillian O'Mara
Email ****@jillianomara.com
Location Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 21Facebook 126Twitter 70Instagram 144 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact
15. STAAKT! STAAKT! STAAKT!
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Tienduizenden mensen in Amsterdam en omstreken leggen op 25 en 26 februari 1941 het werk neer. Ze zijn woedend, omdat de Duitsers een paar dagen eerder honderden joden hebben opgepakt.In STAAKT! STAAKT! STAAKT! gaat Rob Trip op zoek naar het verhaal achter de Februaristaking. Het is het enige openlijke massale protest tegen de jodenvervolging in de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Rob Trip reconstrueert die oorlogsdagen aan de hand van interviews met de stakers uit het omroeparchief. Hij spreekt met betrokkenen en zoekt uit waarom die staking nog altijd zo tot de verbeelding spreekt...MORE Producer/Network NPO Radio 1 / NOS
Email ****@nos.nl
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 267Facebook 1.2MTwitter 2.4MInstagram 1.3M Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
16. History of Holland by George Edmundson
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The title, 'History of Holland,' given to this volume is fully justified by the predominant part which the great maritime province of Holland took in the War of Independence and throughout the whole of the subsequent history of the Dutch state and people.MORE Producer/Network Loyal Books
Email ****@loyalbooks.com
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 5.9KTwitter 254 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact
17. I*ESN Dutch Culture Podcast
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In these episodes, we will walk you through different topics. The history of the Netherlands, Dutch culture and traditions, and what living in the Netherlands is like.
Email ****@iesntilburg.nl
Location Netherlands
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Facebook 6.7K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact
18. Exchange Moment
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Two friends from Netherlands and Indonesia talk about culture ❤
Producer/Network Science Backpacker
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Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact
19. TripleC360Podcast - Creative, Culture & Comms
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Welcome to TripleC360 Podcast This Podcast aims to view and explore the Dutch life experience, through other cultures that live in the Netherlands. This is to engage in healthy but fun conversations that educate, raise awareness and unites people. Hoping to influence an empathetic approach to life.TC360 aims to bridge a gap between different races and ethnicities . We will also touch on aspects of innovation, education ,sustainable living and developments within Holland that under developed communities across the Globe can learn a thing or two.Hosted By Maureen Chinyere MazvitaMORE Producer/Network TC360 Podcast - S1 Dutch Experience
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Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact
20. The Zombie Apocalypse Podcast
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Musings, meanderings, mania and much, much more, from a bunker in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Producer/Network Ray van Chrome
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Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact
21. Hollanditis
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Over de turbulente geschiedenis van sociale bewegingen in de polder. Begin jaren tachtig keek men in het buitenland verbaasd naar de massale vredesbeweging in Nederland die uit het niets leek te zijn opgestaan. De mensen hier hadden Hollanditis, of de 'Dutch Disease' te pakken. Deze nieuwe podcast over de turbulente geschiedenis van sociale bewegingen in de polder laat zich inspireren door deze periode. We vertellen verhalen van de vredesbeweging tot kraken, over een rijk verleden van activisme, verzet en strijd in de lage landen...MORE Hosts Jeremy Utrecht, Kees Stad
Producer/Network Kees & Jeremy - Radicale huisvaders
Email ****@hollanditispodcast.nl
Location Netherlands
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Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
22. De Schaduw van Brunssum
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In de familie van Kai en Iris is weinig bekend over het oorlogsverleden. Tijdens een familiereünie ontdekken ze dat hun overgrootvader, Opa Wiel, 'fout' was in de oorlog.In 'De Schaduw van Brunssum' onderzoeken ze hun familiegeschiedenis en onthullen ze geheimen die meer dan 80 jaar verborgen bleven. Wat waren de gevolgen van de oorlog voor hun familie?Deze podcast wil niet alleen hun familieverhaal verkennen, maar ook de donkere kanten van de geschiedenis onder de aandacht brengen, door de ogen van mensen die aan de kant van de bezetter ****@histopodcast.nlMORE Hosts Kai Bloemers, Iris
Producer/Network Histopodcastnl
Email ****@histopodcast.nl
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 102 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
23. Dutch - The Podcast
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Tom Bijvoet, publisher of Dutch the magazine, introduces listeners to a wide range of topics related to the Netherlands, the Dutch and the Dutch diaspora. He regularly brings on an expert guest to discuss a specific aspect of Dutch culture, history and society. Based in Canada himself, he pays special attention in his choice of subjects to the global presence of Dutch people and their descendants.MORE Producer/Network Dutch - The Magazine
Email ****@thepodplant.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
24. 'Geschiedenis Geven / Stoere vrouwen / 50 vensters'
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Welkom bij de podcast Geschiedenis Geven. Een tiendelige serie waarin we je meenemen naar de tien belangrijkste tijdperiodes uit de geschiedenis. En wij, dat zijn Willem Eekhof en Meereke Bosua.MORE Hosts Willem Eekhof, Meereke Bosua
Producer/Network Willem Eekhof en Meereke Bosua
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Reviews 24 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
25. Over de Muur
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Precies honderd jaar na het overlijden van de stichter van de communistische Sovjet-Unie, Vladimir Lenin en 35 jaar na het vallen van de Berlijnse Muur onderzoekt journalist Ulrike Nagel de rol die Nederland speelde in de militaristische staat in het Oosten. Daarnaast wil de in Oost-Berlijn geboren Ulrike weten hoe het haar gevormd heeft en hoe de Duitse Democratische Republiek nog in haar zit. De verwachting was dat in 1989 de spanningen tussen Oost- en West-Duitsland zouden verdwijnen, maar dat is niet gebeurd...MORE Host Ulrike Nagel
Producer/Network NPO Luister / Omroep MAX
Email ****@ulrikenagel.nl
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Apple Reviews 92 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
26. De Vuurwerkramp
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Op 13 mei 2000 verandert Enschede voorgoed door de zogenoemde Vuurwerkramp. Een enorme explosie bij vuurwerkopslag SE Fireworks eist 23 levens, verwondt duizenden mensen en verwoest een hele woonwijk. In de podcastserie De Vuurwerkramp vertellen Tubantia-journalisten Lucien Baard en Frank Bussink de verhalen achter de ramp. Slachtoffers, nabestaanden en ooggetuigen delen hun aangrijpende verhalen over die noodlottige dag. Hoe kon dit gebeuren? Wat waren de gevolgen? MORE Producer/Network Tubantia
Email ****@dpgmedia.nl
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Apple Reviews 96 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
27. De Schrik van Roden
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Een martelvilla in Drenthe, twee moorden: tijdens de oorlog kiest een jonge twintiger de kant van de Duitsers. Een jongen die nu een man van 102 zou zijn. Wie was deze laatste oud-NSB'er van Nederland? En was hij echt de Schrik van Roden - of is dat vooral een mythe? En, waar is Jacob Luitjens gebleven? Trouw-journalist Maarten van Gestel gaat in deze zevendelige podcast op zoek naar het echte verhaal van Jacob Luitjens. De Schrik van Roden is vanaf 27 december te beluisteren bij Trouw en alle bekende podcastkanalen. MORE Host Maarten van Gestel
Producer/Network Trouw
Email ****@dpgmedia.nl
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 621 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
28. Bevriende Bommen
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Rob Trip gaat op zoek naar het onbekende verhaal van de geallieerde bombardementen in de Tweede Wereldoorlog in Nederland. Duizenden en duizenden mensen in onder meer Eindhoven, Huissen, Amsterdam, Den Haag, Nijmegen, Breskens, Westkapelle, Zutphen, Den Helder, Enschede, Montfort en Venlo komen hierbij om. Scholen, kerken, hele woonwijken worden verwoest. Veel gaat er mis. Beoogde doelen worden niet geraakt.Ooggetuigen vertellen in de podcast hun verhaal. Slachtoffers van de bombardementen maar ook Nederlandse piloten die vlogen in dienst van de geallieerden...MORE Host Rob Trip
Producer/Network NPO Radio 1 / NOS
Email ****@nos.nl
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 107 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
Netherlands Culture And History shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Gender | Location | |
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| Joe Wegecsanyi | Co Host | republicofamsterdamradio.com/historyofthenetherlands | 4 | Male | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| Julian Smith | Co Host | republicofamsterdamradio.com/historyofthenetherlands | 4 | Male | ||
| Republic of Amsterdam Radio | Producer | republicofamsterdamradio.com/historyofthenetherlands | 4 | |||
| Axel Stam | Co Host | buzzsprout.com/2192816 | Male | Schagen, Netherlands | ||
| Lars Boon | Co Host | buzzsprout.com/2192816 | Male | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Eline Lowest | Host | Female | ||||
| Loyal Books | Producer | loyalbooks.com/book/history-of-holland | ||||
| Jeremy Utrecht | Co Host | Male | ||||
| Kees Stad | Co Host | Male | ||||
| Kai Bloemers | Co Host | Male | Oss, Netherlands | |||
| Iris | Co Host | Female | Netherlands | |||
| Histopodcastnl | Producer | |||||
| Willem Eekhof | Co Host | Male | ||||
| Meereke Bosua | Co Host | Female | ||||
| Ulrike Nagel | Host | Female | ||||
| Maarten van Gestel | Host | Male | ||||
| Rob Trip | Host | Male | ||||
| Republic Of Amsterdam Radio | traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL7276237178.mp3 | 88 | ||||
| Your Move To The Netherlands | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/expat-podcast-nl/episodes/Edwina--a-Love-pat-from-South-Africa-eb31rc | 35 | ||||
| Say It In Dutch | soundcloud.com/user-960408825/zeg-het-in-het-nederlands-33 | 28 | ||||
| Ray Van Chrome | anchor.fm/zombie-apocalypse-podcast/episodes/ZAP-0009---Different-Rules-For-Different-People-emoac5 | 22 | ||||
| I*esn Tilburg | anchor.fm/iesntilburg/episodes/History-of-the-Netherlands-part-1-eob5m2 | 9 | ||||
| Science Backpacker | anchor.fm/ExchangeMoment/episodes/Ramadhan-Exchange-ee6n06 | 4 |