At the table #1 I am a bastard

OBV is launching a series of panel discussions that delve deeper into the theme À la flamande.

Writer and radio presenter Heleen Debruyne invites a number of experts to her proverbial table to discuss the social issues raised by our productions.

To kick off the season, we discuss the (im)purity of Flemish identity. Who are the people who shape that identity? When and why is someone counted as one of the ‘Flemings’ or not? And to what extent does the population of the idealised (historical) Flanders resemble the current one?