Ilja Gort starts viewers’ network to save program: ‘Really something that affects people’

After nine seasons across the border, Ilja Gort (74) is forced to pack the suitcases. Not for a new trip, but due to cuts at the NPO. The series, in which the flamboyant winegrower and writer travel through Europe with his corkscrew mustache and characteristic flair, disappears to a great surprise and frustration of Gort. “I started a petition.”

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