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“The 12 Labors of Hercules” – Part II | 07 June 2025, 17:00

The program “Narratives – Stories and Fairy Tales for All Ages” presents on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 17:00 (Athens Time) the second part of the narration from the book “The 12 Labors of Hercules”, part of the “Greek Mythology” series by Susaeta Editions.

With a fresh and contemporary perspective, author Katerina Karogianni offers a delightful and humorous retelling of the mythical hero Heracles’ labors, beautifully complemented by the illustrations of Giorgos Sgouros. The story unfolds accompanied by iconic musical themes from epic film soundtracks beloved by audiences both young and old, including The Lion King, Star Wars, 007, Indiana Jones, Ice Age, and Pirates of the Caribbean.

Produced and presented by Maria Karagiannaki Iona
Broadcast: Saturday, June 7, 2025, 17:00–18:00 (Athens time)

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