“I, Polybius of Megalopolis, was born in Megalopolis and lived in the era when the Romans were laying the foundations of their great empire—when they conquered Greece as well. When the Romans entered the Peloponnese and took Megalopolis, I was captured and ended up as a hostage of the conquerors in ...
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The Voice of Greece program “Historical Walks” with Marilena Katsimi undertakes an ambitious two-part tribute to Iran, tracing its history from antiquity to the present day.
Iran is a country with deep historical roots, a pivotal role in the Middle East, and a constant presence in international dev...
On Saturday, 25 April 2026, from 12:00 to 13:00 (Athens time), the Voice of Greece program “Our Town” with Themis Rodamitis presents a tribute to the “Agatha” Crime Fiction Festival, which returns to Athens this year for its 7th edition.
Guests in the studio will include the festival’s organizer...
On Saturday, 25 April 2026, at 10:00 Athens time, “Ariadni’s Thread” with Ariadni-Sofia Kouri welcomes filmmaker Sherif Francis for a conversation on his debut feature film “Last Call”.
The film draws inspiration from the notorious Sorin Matei case, a story that gripp...
On Friday, 24 April 2026, at 15:00 (Athens time), the Voice of Greece program “The Elves of Tradition” with Maria Koutsimpiri presents a special tribute to the mainland Greek lute and its foremost virtuoso, Christos Zotos.
Joining the program in Studio E of Hellenic Radio, Vasilis Triantis speaks abo...
On Friday, 24 April 2026, at 22:00 (Athens time), the Voice of Greece program “Greek Jazz Players” with Pantazis Tsaras welcomes Stelios Giannakopoulos, the legendary sound engineer of the Greek recording industry.
Broadcast live from Studio B of Hellenic Radio, Stelios Giannakopoulos shares mom...
Tunisia is where the light of the Mediterranean meets the warmth of the desert. This Friday, 24 April 2026, at 13:00 (Athens time), Ariadni-Sofia Kouri shares on “On the Road” highlights from her recent journey to the North African country—from the ruins of Carthage to atmospheric medinas, lush deser...
On Thursday, 23 April 2026, at 12:00 (Athens time), the program “Imprint” with Fuli Zavitsanou, marking World Book Day, is dedicated to reading groups—an important institution of civil society that promotes a love of reading, knowledge, and meaningful communication.
The program features Vivi Georg...
On Thursday, 23 April 2026—World Book Day—at 13:00 (Athens time), the program “The Words of Others”, presented by Vasia Tzanakari, welcomes writer and antiquarian bookseller Nikos Chryssos.
Chryssos is the recipient of the European Union Prize for Literature and the Special State Book Award for Pro...
"Sound Portraits" with Stavroula Karali, on Tuesday, 21 April, at 22:00 (Athens time), is dedicated to the life and work of Eftychia Papagiannopoulou — a woman who transformed her personal pain into song; a woman who lived intensely and left behind lyrics that have stood the test of time.
Born i...
On Tuesday, 21 April 2026, at 17:00 Athens time, the program “We Stay Here”, hosted by Elena Karagianni, welcomes journalist Giorgos Gioukakis, creator of the documentary “7 Years, One Moment: The Trial of the Coup Instigators.”
This original television production revisits the landmark trial of thos...
On Monday, 20 April 2026, from 22:00 to 23:00 (Athens time), the Voice of Greece program "Our Town" with Themis Rodamitis presents a radio tribute to Kostas Kaplanis — the gifted composer behind some of the most beloved songs of the Greek repertoire (including "Enas Alitis Pethane," "Mas Zilevoun," "...
Seven poems each week—one Greek poem every day—travel through the frequencies of Voice of Greece to every corner of the world where Greek voices are heard. The week from 20 to 26 April 2026 is dedicated to the poet Kyriaki Lymperi.
Kyriaki Lymperi was born and lives in Chalkida. She worked as a v...
What if joy isn’t something we need to achieve… but something we’ve simply forgotten?
This Sunday, 19 April 2026, at 11:00 (Athens time), the English-language program of Voice of Greece "Infinitely Curious" with Katerina Batzaki invites listeners on a deeply human journey—where belonging, play, a...
On Saturday, 18 April 2026, from 12:00 to 13:00 (Athens time), “Our Town” presents an episode dedicated to Apostolos Chatzichristos—one of the most important composers, lyricists, and performers of the rebetiko era.
A gifted and highly educated musician, he remained somewhat under the radar, even ...
On Wednesday 15 April 2026, at 18:00 (Athens time), Voice of Greece’s program “Voices and Music” with Alexis Kostas welcomes one of the leading Greek figures of the international stand-up comedy scene, Angelo Tsarouchas, for a...
“Remarkable Personalities” turns to April 1941 and Greece’s northern front, where one of the most dramatic—and at the same time heroic—chapters of modern Greek history unfolded: the Battle of the Metaxas Line.
Konstantinos Lagos, Professor of Air Force History at the Hellenic Air Force Academy a...
On Tuesday 14 April 2026, at 22:00 (Athens time), Voice of Greece’s program “Sound Portraits” with Stavroula Karali presents a special tribute to the great laïko composer and songwriter Akis Panou—a journey through music and storytelling.
The program sheds light on lesser-known aspects of his life...
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