Undercover: Belgium, Borderlands and the Ordinary Face of Crime

Undercover turns the Belgian-Dutch border into a world of caravans, lies and quiet danger. Crime hides in ordinary places, where friendliness can be part of the trap.
Discovering Europe through television
Discovering Europe through television

Undercover turns the Belgian-Dutch border into a world of caravans, lies and quiet danger. Crime hides in ordinary places, where friendliness can be part of the trap.

Belgium in Salamander is not the chocolate-box Belgium people like to imagine. This is not a soft postcard of pretty squares, waffles and romantic old buildings. This is Belgium behind closed doors. Offices. Banks. Files. Families with names that carry…