360° Reportage · SEASON 28
Læsø: Denmark's Last Seagrass Roofs
Episode 4 · 2026-03-21

- Documentary
Episode overview
For centuries, the inhabitants of the Danish island of Læsø have covered the roofs of their houses with dried-out seaweed. The fire-resistant natural material protected the houses from storms and rain and this sustainable material is still in use today. Roofer Henning is the keeper of this rare craft and wants to pass on his knowledge to the younger generation.
32 minutes
Season 28 episodes
1. Borneo, the Orangutan's School2026-01-10
2. Pyrenees, living with the bear2026-01-24
3. Kenya: The Camel Milk Gamble2026-01-31
4. Læsø: Denmark's Last Seagrass Roofs2026-03-21
5. Cannabis Growing in Morocco2026-03-28
6. Bulgarian Kukeri2026-09-05
7. Canada's Women Helicopter Pilots2026-09-12
8. The Return of the Otters2026-10-04
9. Nepal’s Gharials: The Challenge of Conservation2026-10-18
10. The colorful coffins of Ghana2026-11-01
11. India: The Idolmakers of the Sunderbans2026-11-07
12. Comadronas, Guatemala’s Indigenous Midwives2026-11-28
13. Poland: Rescuers of Injured Wild Animals2026-12-05
14. New York City: Working on the Precipice2026-12-12