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Giannis Papoutsakis

Giannis Papoutsakis was born in Athens. He studied journalism and he went on working for the culture & art section of ‘’Exormisi’’ and ‘’Vradyni’’ newspapers. He has been working for ERT since 1986, as a culture and sports reporter. He has also served as the press office head for ERT2 channel. He has worked in radio for One Channel, Polis, Alpha Sport, and Channel 25 stations. In 2000 he presented the TV documentary show Σε Ρυθμούς Ελληνικούς on Greek Public Television. Upon ERT’s shutdown in 2023, he moved on to ERT Open. In 2015 he produced shows for ERT’s Second Programme, Third Programme, and the Voice of Greece radio stations. His shows Journeys Basking in Greek Light and Heliotrope are currently broadcast on the Voice of Greece.
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Heliotrope with Giannis Papoutsakis | 09.12.22
On the occasion of the start of the school year, this episode of the "Heliotrope" of Giannis Papoutsakis on September 12th was dedicated to schools. With poems about education, schools and the importance of teachers by: Kostis Palamas, Tasos Livaditis, Bertolt Brecht and other poets. The show featured...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 09.06.22
The fine actress and director Ioanna Merkouriadou was a guest of Giannis Papoutsakis on the September 6th episode of ''Journeys basking in Greek light''. Ioanna Merkouriadou talked about the play ''Mana, i Smyrni kaigetai'', which is being staged by the theatre group ''Peri-Technon'' in her own direction...
Heliotrope with Giannis Papoutsakis | 09.05.22
The internationally renowned, award-winning composer Alexandros Hahalis, who excels in the field of electronic music, and the theatrical writer and poet Zacharoula Papadaki were guests on this episode of ''Heliotrope'' by Giannis Papoutsakis on September 5th. The work of Alexandros Hahalis has been...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 09.04.22
A two-hour tribute to the great and unforgettable Mikis Theodorakis, the composer of Romiosini (Greece) and the world, a fighter in the struggle against dictatorship, was presented on September 4th by Giannis Papoutsakis' broadcasting program "Journeys basking in Greek light", on the occasion of the...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 08.30.22
A tribute to Manos Hadjidakis and his songs, in well-known but also special performances was presented by Giannis Papoutsakis' broadcasting program ''Journeys basking in Greek light'' on August 30th. The songs of this unforgettable creator, from the song cycles ''Athanasia'', ''Mythologia'' and ''Tis...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 08.28.22
A touching two-hour tribute to the lost Smyrna, the beloved Smyrna of our heart, was presented on the episode of ''Journeys basking in Greek light'' with Giannis Papoutsakis on Sunday, August 28. With the poetry of Giorgos Seferis, C. P. Cavafy, Kostis Palamas, and Odysseas Elytis, with Dido Sotiriou’s “...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 08.25.22
A two-hour tribute to our favorite sunsets, through poetry and songs, was presented by Giannis Papoutsakis on the episode of "Journeys basking in Greek light" on August 25. With poems by Pablo Neruda, Yiannis Ritsos, Tasos Livaditis, Odysseas Elytis, Manolis Anagnostakis, Jorge Luis Borges, Nikiforos...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 08/17/2022
A tribute to the old neighborhoods of Athens and Greece, the neighborhoods of our dreams, smelling of basil and lime, was presented on the show "Journeys basking in Greek light” with Giannis Papoutsakis on August 17! A tribute featuring music by Mikis Theodorakis, Manos Hadjidakis, Stavros Xarchakos, M...
Heliotrope with Giannis Papoutsakis | 08/15/2022
The August 15th episode of "Heliotrope" with Giannis Papoutsakis was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Poems and texts about the Mother of God and mother of us all, by Nikos Kazantzakis, Kostas Varnalis, Manos Eleftheriou, Angelos Sikelianos, and others. The show featured classical music and soundtracks...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 08/14/2022
The topic of the show "Journeys basking in Greek light" with Giannis Papoutsakis on August 14, was " the Virgin Mary in poetry and song" Two hours filled with poems and songs about the Virgin Mary, our Holy Mother, who has been praised by many great Greek poets: Yiannis Ritsos, Odysseas Elytis, Nikiforos...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 08/07/2022
A tribute to the "queen" of summer and love, the Sea, was presented by Giannis Papoutsakis on the show "Journeys basking in Greek light" on August 7, 2022. Two hours filled with poems and songs dedicated to the "mistress" of our hearts. The show features the poetry of Odysseas Elytis, the admirer of...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 08/03/2022
The close partner of Vangelis Papathanasiou and internationally acclaimed composer Alexandros Chachalis spoke about the unforgettable, world-renowned, and Oscar-winning composer Vangelis on the episode of "Journeys basking in Greek light" on August 3, 2022. A tribute to summer was presented in the...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 07/24/2022
The July 24th episode of “Journeys basking in Greek light” with Giannis Papoutsakis was dedicated to the "queen" of summer, the Sea. Featuring poems and songs dedicated to Poseidon’s beloved! Featuring the poetry of Giorgos Seferis, Yiannis Ritsos, Nikiforos Vrettakos, C. P. Cavafy, Nikos Kavvadias, Odyss...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 07/21/2022
Dedicated to our great lyricist and writer Manos Eleftheriou (4 years after his death on July 22, 2018), this episode of "Journeys basking in Greek light" with Giannis Papoutsakis was broadcast on Thursday, July 21 at 17:00. The show features some of his lyrics, set to music by Mikis Theodorakis, Yannis...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 07/20/2022
The July 20th episode of "Journeys basking in Greek light" with Giannis Papoutsakis was dedicated to Cyprus, on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of the island. The episode includes: -The chronicle of the Turkish invasion - The heartbreaking voice of archbishop Makarios saying t...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 07/14/2022
The magnificent performer Anna Meliti was a guest on the show “Journeys basking in Greek light” with Giannis Papoutsakis on July 14. Anna Meliti has a significant career in Greek music, performing songs by the composers Mimis Plessas, Giorgos Hatzinasios, Giannis Spanos, Christos Nikolopoulos, Thanasis Pol...
Journeys basking in Greek light with Giannis Papoutsakis | 07/12/2022
The distinguished actor and owner of the cultural venue ''Alexandria'' Vasilis Vlachos was a guest on the show ''Journeys basking in Greek light'' with Giannis Papoutsakis on July 12. The show featured melodies by the great composer, Notis Mavroudis, from the new wave era, as well as more modern ones,...
Heliotrope with Giannis Papoutsakis | 07/11/2022
"On July 11, the show ''Heliotrope'' with Giannis Papoutsakis was a tribute to July and the poems that have been written for this month. Poems by Yiannis Ritsos, Odysseas Elytis, Nikos Karouzos, Kostas Varnalis, and other renowned poets were recited on the show dedicated to the hottest month of the...