Han Peekel
Han Peekel (6 October 1947 – 14 December 2022) was a Dutch television producer, writer, radio- and television presenter. He was best known as presenter of television programs as  and . Peekel also produced television shows and wrote books. Biography
Peekel started in the 1960s as a singer of Dutch songs and was presenter at Radio Veronica. He became known for his television appearances. The television program Wordt Vervolgd about comics and cartoons started in 1983 and Peekel presented the program for seventeen years. Peekel also collaborated with Wouter Strips and Joop Wiggers on a TV adaptation of Jan Kruis' Jack, Jacky and the Juniors. From 2009 he was the presenter of TV Monument, a documentary TV series about Dutch TV makers. On 18 December 2012, Peekel became Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau for his services to television, radio and cabaret. He received the award from the mayor of Hilversum Pieter Broertjes. Peekel died of heart failure during a holiday in Sanur at the Indonesian island Bali on 14 December 2022, at the age of 75. Comic cameo appearances
Peekel had a cameo appearance in the comics
As a colleague of  in album 12 of Jack, Jacky and the Juniors. As a courtier at the court of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor in the Spike and Suzy album . References

1947 births
2022 deaths
Dutch male singers
Dutch-language singers
Dutch radio presenters
Dutch writers
Dutch television producers
Dutch television presenters
Comics scholars
People from Rotterdam
20th-century Dutch people