Amsterdam Central 24/7

Monday 18:50 CAT

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Amsterdam Central 24/7

Next trasmissions on tv

  1. Monday 25 May at 18:50 CAT

    Tourist Hotspot (Season 2)

  2. Monday 25 May at 23:50 CAT

    Tourist Hotspot (Season 2)

  3. Tuesday 26 May at 14:00 CAT

    Tourist Hotspot (Season 2)

Synopsis

The gateway to Amsterdam is Amsterdam Central Station. Every day, more than 200,000 travellers flow through the gates; from tourists from around the world to commuters. Behind the constant flow of passengers is an army of invisible heroes who work day and night to keep the station safe, clean, and on time.

Episodes

  • Tourist Hotspot

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    Amsterdam Central Station is the gateway to Amsterdam. Alexandra and Gusta are dedicated to helping international tourists. Safety & Service officers Menno and Baran are on the lookout for luggage thieves. At the special UK Terminal, the team races against the clock to ensure the train to London departs on time.

    Next Showing
    Monday 25 May at 18:50 CAT
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    Next Showing
    Monday 25 May at 23:50 CAT
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  • SAIL

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    The nautical event SAIL is visiting the capital. For the Amsterdam Central Station team, this is one of the busiest days of the year. While René monitors the influx of travelers, Menno and Baran are busy dealing with the many unwell and aggressive visitors. Gusta visits a historic steam locomotive at the station.

  • Beneath the Surface

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    While field workers Marieke and Fikret tend to the approximately one hundred homeless people staying at the station, enforcement officers Menno and Baran are busy dealing with an aggressive can collector. Manager Mike shows off the world's largest underground bicycle parking facility on the day the "orphaned bikes" are collected.

  • Dance Capital

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    It is the Amsterdam Dance Event - the world's largest electronic music festival, bringing 500,000 dance enthusiasts into the city. While night conductor Errol rides along on a special DJ train, safety and service staff Menno and Baran are busy dealing with a troublemaker who is under the influence.

    Next Showing
    Monday 1 June at 18:50 CAT
    On National Geographic
    Next Showing
    Monday 1 June at 23:50 CAT
    On National Geographic
  • Amsterdam 750th Anniversary

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    As the city marks its 750th anniversary, the Station stands at the heart of the celebrations. Ticket & Service employees Gusta and Alexandra soak up the anniversary atmosphere, as heavy autumn showers begin to disrupt services. When heavy rain rages across Amsterdam, rail workers race against the clock to replace worn rails.

  • Winter Chaos

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    Christmas is a time of cheer at Amsterdam Central Station. While the station is bathed in Christmas cheer, the Control Rooms are in code orange. A stationary train is causing delays at the station. The Safety & Service team is busy with one incident after another. To make matters worse, a snowstorm brings the station to a complete standstill.