Leo van der Goot

Leo van der Goot (b. 1950) is a Dutch disk jockey, newsreader, producer, and director. From 1988 to 1998 he was part of the team of directors that work on Sesamstraat, the Dutch co-production of Sesame Street, and Het klokhuis (literally 'The apple core'), a longrunning educational show for kids. Sesamstraat colleagues like Frank Groothof, Aart Staartjes and Monique Hagen worked on Het klokhuis as well.

Van der Goot's non-Henson work includes DJing for offshore radio station Radio North Sea International, producing documentaries, and directing comedy shows like Niemand de deur uit! for commercial television station RTL 4. He served as the president of RTL as well.