diff --git a/src/client/components/facet_bar/DateSliderFacet.js b/src/client/components/facet_bar/DateSliderFacet.js
index 7f62d11ae85cdd3de88c7c591fb445ecc97ef2d5..fcec52bf5282a1da23ade1dd123f7daeeae4ab40 100644
--- a/src/client/components/facet_bar/DateSliderFacet.js
+++ b/src/client/components/facet_bar/DateSliderFacet.js
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ class DateSliderFacet extends Component {
   }
 
   handleSliderOnChange = values => {
-    // console.log(this.YearToISOString(values[0]))
+    values[0] = this.YearToISOString({ year: values[0], start: true });
+    values[1] = this.YearToISOString({ year: values[1], start: false });
     this.props.updateFacetOption({
       facetClass: this.props.facetClass,
       facetID: this.props.facetID,
@@ -57,10 +58,27 @@ class DateSliderFacet extends Component {
     return year;
   }
 
-  // YearToISOString = year => {
-  //   let str = null;
-  //   console.log(year)
-  // }
+  YearToISOString = ({ year, start }) => {
+    const abs = Math.abs(year);
+    let s = year.toString();
+    let negative = false;
+    if (s.charAt(0) == '-') {
+      s = s.substring(1);
+      negative = true;
+    }
+    if (abs < 10) {
+      s = '000' + s;
+    }
+    if (abs >= 10 && abs < 100) {
+      s = '00' + s;
+    }
+    if (abs >= 100 && abs < 1000) {
+      s = '0' + s;
+      s = negative ? s = '-' + s : s;
+    }
+    s = start ? s + '-01-01' :  s + '-12-31';
+    return s;
+  }
 
   render() {
     const { classes, someFacetIsFetching } = this.props;
diff --git a/src/client/components/facet_results/ResultTableCell.js b/src/client/components/facet_results/ResultTableCell.js
index d0023ababebbcc767035f1100b32685341242ba1..86b6126bbc2c4dd8d90fb3b88f98574a75a55bc3 100644
--- a/src/client/components/facet_results/ResultTableCell.js
+++ b/src/client/components/facet_results/ResultTableCell.js
@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ const ResultTableCell = props => {
               target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'
               href={item.dataProviderUrl}
             >
-              {item.prefLabel}
+              {Array.isArray(item.prefLabel) ? item.prefLabel[0] : item.prefLabel}
             </a>
           }
-          {!makeLink && item.prefLabel}
+          {!makeLink && Array.isArray(item.prefLabel) ? item.prefLabel[0] : item.prefLabel}
         </li>
       );
       if (numberedList) {
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ const ResultTableCell = props => {
         return (
           <React.Fragment>
             {!props.expanded && !makeLink &&
-              <span>{firstValue.prefLabel} ...</span>}
+              <span>{Array.isArray(firstValue.prefLabel) ? firstValue.prefLabel[0] : firstValue.prefLabel} ...</span>}
             {!props.expanded && makeLink &&
               <a
                 target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'
                 href={firstValue.dataProviderUrl}
               >
-                {firstValue.prefLabel} ...
+                {Array.isArray(firstValue.prefLabel) ? firstValue.prefLabel[0] : firstValue.prefLabel} ...
               </a>
             }
             <Collapse in={props.expanded} timeout="auto" unmountOnExit>
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ const ResultTableCell = props => {
       );
     } else {
       return (
-        <span>{cell.prefLabel}</span>
+        <span>{Array.isArray(cell.prefLabel) ? cell.prefLabel[0] : cell.prefLabel}</span>
       );
     }
   };
diff --git a/src/client/reducers/manuscriptsFacets.js b/src/client/reducers/manuscriptsFacets.js
index 51d0aefcd6dd8c73d74ce82474489c6c3936d7be..9fd7d2d69622f5b0ca5f760b86b26be73f4d5822 100644
--- a/src/client/reducers/manuscriptsFacets.js
+++ b/src/client/reducers/manuscriptsFacets.js
@@ -52,26 +52,26 @@ export const INITIAL_STATE = {
       spatialFilter: null,
       type: 'hierarchical',
     },
-    // productionTimespan: {
-    //   id: 'productionTimespan',
-    //   label: 'Production date',
-    //   //predicate: defined in backend
-    //   distinctValueCount: 0,
-    //   values: [],
-    //   flatValues: [],
-    //   sortBy: null,
-    //   sortDirection: null,
-    //   sortButton: false,
-    //   spatialFilterButton: false,
-    //   isFetching: false,
-    //   searchField: false,
-    //   containerClass: 'three',
-    //   filterType: 'timespanFilter',
-    //   min: null,
-    //   max: null,
-    //   timespanFilter: null,
-    //   type: 'timespan'
-    // },
+    productionTimespan: {
+      id: 'productionTimespan',
+      label: 'Production date',
+      //predicate: defined in backend
+      distinctValueCount: 0,
+      values: [],
+      flatValues: [],
+      sortBy: null,
+      sortDirection: null,
+      sortButton: false,
+      spatialFilterButton: false,
+      isFetching: false,
+      searchField: false,
+      containerClass: 'three',
+      filterType: 'timespanFilter',
+      min: null,
+      max: null,
+      timespanFilter: null,
+      type: 'timespan'
+    },
     author: {
       id: 'author',
       label: 'Author',