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      • Based on the Nicolas Freeling novels, Van Der Valk is a mystery series set in present-day Amsterdam, following the adventures of Dutch Detective Commissaris Piet Van der Valk.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Van_der_ValkVan der Valk - Wikipedia

    Van der Valk discovers that Van Hoorn had a secret identity and had been accepting bribes. He interrogates Van Hoorn's wife Melanie forcefully, but she does not reveal the identity of her husband's killer, a young research assistant who had fallen in love with her.

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    • He wrote recipes before he wrote crime. Nicolas Freeling had a variety of careers before becoming a writer, from serving in the Royal Air Force after WW2 to working for many years as a sous chef.
    • A prison sentence got him started on Van der Valk. While working as an Amsterdam hotel chef in his mid-30s, Freeling was arrested for allegedly stealing food from the kitchen.
    • He wrote a baker's dozen Van der Valk novels. There are a remarkable 13 titles in the Van der Valk series written between 1962 and 1989—many international best sellers.
    • He produced 40+ books over 40 years. After he tired of Van der Valk, Freeling had a second successful detective series published between 1974 and 1996. A total of 16 books featured a Brussels-based French police inspector, Henri Castang.
  3. Van der Valk: Created by Chris Murray. With Marc Warren, Maimie McCoy, Darrell D'Silva, Emma Fielding. A Dutch detective takes on criminal cases in Amsterdam using insightful human observation and his natural street smarts.

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  4. Van der Valk is a British television crime drama series that premiered in 2020, adapted from the eponymous series of crime thriller novels by Nicolas Freeling. Produced for the ITV network, it is a loose remake of the original Van der Valk series that ran from 1972 to 1992 on ITV.

  5. Sep 10, 2020 · After the final season of Poldark last year, Masterpiece 's fall season again kicks off with a reboot of a 1970s era series. Based on the Nicolas Freeling novels, Van Der Valk is a mystery series set in present-day Amsterdam, following the adventures of Dutch Detective Commissaris Piet Van der Valk.

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  6. Sep 8, 2020 · Almost everything about “Van der Valk” is British. That includes the original novelist (the late Nicolas Freeling), the producers and the stars. But the Amsterdam setting adds something extra. When was the last time you saw a series open with a high-speed bicycle chase? The backdrops are attractive and varied.

  7. www.pbs.org › show › van-der-valkVan der Valk | PBS

    A crime series set in modern-day Amsterdam and based on Nicolas Freeling’s novels.