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De Eerste de Beste

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Country
Netherlands

How it feels

This Dutch TV series showed people trying to break world records. It was presented by different hosts over the years and helped make the Guinness Book of Records famous in the Netherlands.

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What happens

De Eerste de Beste was een televisieprogramma van de publieke omroep TROS. Het werd uitgezonden vanaf oktober 1981 t/m 1990 en bracht recordpogingen in beeld. Het werd eerst gepresenteerd door Martin Rudelsheim en later door het duo Tom Blom en Walter Tiemessen. Vanaf 1989 was Joost Cohensius de presentator. Als starter fungeerde Marten Barel, ook bekend van het programma Te land, ter zee en in de lucht. Dankzij dit programma kreeg het Guinness Book of Records grote bekendheid in Nederland. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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