1982 in Dutch television

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This is a list of Dutch television related events from 1982.

Events

• 24 February – Bill van Dijk is selected to represent Netherlands at the 1982 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Jij en ik". He is selected to be the twenty-seventh Dutch Eurovision entry during Nationaal Songfestival held at Circustheater in Scheveningen. ^[1]
• 24 April – Germany win the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Ein bißchen Frieden" by Nicole. The Netherlands finish in sixteenth place with their entry "Jij en ik" by Bill van Dijk. ^[2]

Television shows

1950s

• NOS Journaal (1956–present)

1970s

• Sesamstraat (1976–present)

1980s

• Jeugdjournaal (1981–present)

Births

• 6 February – Lieke van Lexmond, model, actress, TV presenter & singer. ^[3]
• 25 February – Aukje van Ginneken, actress & singer
• 28 June – Gigi Ravelli, actress & TV presenter

References

1. "Netherlands: Nationaal Songfestival 1982". Eurovision World. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
2. "Eurovision 1982 Results: Voting & Points". Eurovision World. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
3. Pauwels, Luc (6 February 2022). "6 februari. Historische dag: eerste congres van de Sami". Doorbraak.de (in Dutch).