The Karagiozis player, Tasos Konstas, brings the beloved heroes of Shadow Theater to ERT. The “paraga” (traditional Greek shadow theater setup) is set up in the Radiomegaro! Step into the magical world behind the screen… A lit stage… The ritual of the performance… Karagiozis and his friends take us on a journey through the stories of our lives, past and present. And yes, they’ll be here for tomorrow as well… Come on in… Oh, what fun awaits!
Originally from Chios and raised in Odessa in a wealthy family during the years of Tsarist Russia, Alkiviadis Kokkinakis is considered the father of the Fire Brigade in Greece. He served as the fire chief in St. Petersburg and brought his expertise, experience, and ideas to Greece, turning the concept...
It was August 29, 1912—exactly 112 years ago today—when journalist and amateur aviator Alexandros Karamanlakis tragically disappeared in the Gulf of Corinth.
The first Greek aviator to lose his life in history… The show Time in Greece with Nikolas Angelidis takes us on a journey through the story...
The show Time in Greece and Nikolas Angelidis present a comprehensive tribute to one of the greatest figures in Greek cinema, Alekos Sakellarios. He left an indelible mark on the industry, creating a legacy for future generations. Sakellarios was a master of his craft—bringing joy, crafting laughter, a...
Small yet significant stories of immigration to Australia. From the first Greek immigrants in Australia, who are said to have been seven sailors, possibly pirates, from Hydra in 1829, to other pioneering stories that have remained unknown to the general public until now…
A countess, a 99-year-old m...
Sir Alec, the designer of the legendary Mini Cooper—the best-selling car in history—is Greek, from Smyrna… Emerging from the hardships of displacement and uprooting, he rose to the top of the world with only one thing in mind… The design. Just the design! He hated mathematics and the culture of data...
He is a dramatic figure in history. Greek student Kostas Georgakis from Genoa, who self-immolated in front of the city's courthouse to send a message of freedom for Greece to the world. The show “Time in Greece” and Nikolas Angelidis delve into the details that led the young Corfiot geology student to ...
How can one approach the phenomenon that is Bellou? Is there a way? No… ONLY through emotion. Personal emotion… You might say, of course, that all songs evoke emotions and connect somehow with each person’s sorrows… But Bellou is something different. Unique and unsurpassed through the passage of time...
The story of the legendary composer of rebetiko and laiko music, Vangelis Papazoglou. During a time of hunger, poverty, war, and betrayal, when darkness fell over the land, he abandoned his beloved bouzouki and took to the streets with a cart, becoming a junk dealer. "I don't play bouzouki for the occupiers...
The riveting story and journey of a legend in classical music. We present to you the life, works, and passions of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. From Tsarist Russia and Saint Petersburg to the pinnacle of the world. Through doubts, harsh criticism, and a relentless pursuit of recognition…
Eleni Vallianou, a native of Kefalonia, is a heroine of the French Resistance. She fought passionately and fiercely against the fascists, was captured, tortured, and executed by the Gestapo on August 15, 1945, in Nice. Her code name in the Resistance's secret groups in Cannes was "La Veilleuse," meaning...
A tribute to the defiant doctor Vasilis Tsironis, who hijacked a plane 45 years ago today to bring global attention to what was happening in Greece under the military junta of the colonels. As a doctor for the exiles on Ai Stratis, an unyielding mind, he went on a hunger strike demanding the return...
Today'se episode of "Time in Greece" with Nikolas Angelidis pays tribute to Bertolt Brecht, the renowned German playwright, ideologist, and activist known for his epic theatre. The program delves into Brecht's life devoted to the stage, his writings, and the music inspired by his ideas. Brecht's relentless...
The unpredictable Tuesday show 'Listen and See, Look and Hear' with Nikolas Angelidis and Grigoris Nanis, uncovering news that you haven't seen anywhere and haven't even imagined…
On August 12, 2024, it has been 71 years since the most catastrophic earthquakes in the history of the Ionian Islands. From August 9 to 12, 1953, Kefalonia, Ithaca, and Zakynthos were nearly completely leveled.“Time in Greece” and Nikos Angelidis are conducting a historical review of this merciless pas...
A sensational uprising, one of the least well known ones in history…
Saturday June 4, 1932, Mouzaki, Karditsa. The villagers cannot secure the bread of the year, in the face of the economic crisis that has come to us from the USA initially and then Europe. So they rise up with the slogan "Bread o...
Georgios Dilvois, a refugee from Alatsata in Asia Minor, becomes the first Greek to die in battle, in World War I, serving in the American army! He had earlier won the medal of valor, fighting Pancho Villa's men in Mexico. A tribute by Nikolas Angelidis and the show "Time in Greece" to the Greek immigrant...
Η εκπομπή ΩΡΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ και ο Νικόλας Αγγελίδης γυρίζουν πίσω τα ημερολόγια στις 17 Ιούλη του 1912, αναζητώντας όλη την ιστορία της Ικαριακής Επανάστασης και της δημιουργίας της Ελευθέρας Πολιτείας Ικαρίας. Ένα κράτος (!) που περιλάμβανε και τους Φούρνους και κράτησε την αυτονομία του σχεδόν ένα χρόνο, όταν και προσαρτήθηκε στην Ελλάδα στις 7 Ιουλίου ... Read more
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