David Grifhorst

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David Grifhorst (born 22 June 1978 in Deventer) is a Dutch game show creator and television director who created the British game show The Exit List on ITV1. [1] [2] He is also known as (former) director of the Dutch television show De Wereld Draait Door . [1] On 1 December 2012 he was the director of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in the Netherlands. He directed the Dutch version of The Passion and The Passion: New Orleans on FOX.

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References

  1. 1 2 "David Grifhorst over The Exit List". De Wereld Draait Door (in Dutch). January 11, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  2. "Het is maar een spelletje - The Exit List". KRO Brandpunt (in Dutch). January 15, 2012. Archived from the original on January 14, 2012. Retrieved January 15, 2012.