Countdown (Dutch TV series)

The Dutch music show Countdown was a popular music show from 1978 to the early 1990s, broadcast by the (in that time public) broadcasting system Veronica. It ranked as the top music show in the whole of Europe. Due to the popularity the show, one of its hosts throughout the entire period, Adam Curry, became a star. Other hosts included Simone Walraven, Jasper Faber, Erik de Zwart and Wessel van Diepen.

Countdown
GenreMusic
Created byRob de Boer productions
Creative director(s)Rob de Boer
Presented by
Country of originNetherlands
Original language(s)Dutch
Production
Executive producer(s)Rob de Boer
Production location(s)Bussum
Release
Original networkNederland 2
Original release1978 (1978) 
1994 (1994)[1]

A special English-language edition of Countdown was produced for pan-European music channel Music Box in 1987, with presenters Adam Curry and Erik de Zwart.

References

  1. "Countdown (Netherlands)". Wilde Life. Retrieved 27 July 2013.


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