Thomas Sideris

Commemorating the anniversary of the Polytechnic Uprising The radio series “Unguarded Passage” on Voice of Greece presents a radio documentary commemorating the anniversary of the Polytechnic Uprising, shedding light on the untold story of the radio stations operated by ...

On the occasion of Open Day for Pain and Palliative Care Clinics 2024, the radio series Unguarded Passage presents a compelling podcast on pain management in the palliative care centers of public hospitals. Journalist Thomas Sideris, with extensive personal experience in pain clinics, discusses with...

A podcast for understanding the events and challenges shaping the future of the global political chessboard! The radio series “Unguarded Passage” presents a special thematic podcast that will delve into the significance and consequences of the crucial American elections for the global pol...

Throughout October, Unguarded Passage dedicates itself to the years of fascist and Nazi Occupation and the Liberation of Athens with four powerful radio documentaries. Through oral testimonies, texts, and diaries gathered by documentary creator and ERT journalist Thomas Sideris after years of research,...

"Unguarded Passage" dedicates the entire month of October to the years of fascist and Nazi occupation and the liberation of the city of Athens, featuring four powerful radio documentaries that will be broadcast by Voice of Greece on October 4, 11, 18, and 25, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Oral testimonies,...

“Unguarded Passage” dedicates the entire month of October to the years of fascist and Nazi Occupation and the Liberation of Athens, with four powerful radio documentaries airing on Voice of Greece on October 4, 11, 18, and 25, from 13:00 to 14:00. Through oral testimonies, texts, and dia...

The final part of the 3-part tribute of the show “Unguarded Passage,” researched, written, and presented by ERT journalist Thomas Sideris, broadcast for the first time on Voice of Greece on Friday, September 20, 2024. “Cinnamon from Smyrna”: A radio documentary based on the novel “Cinnamon from Smyrna” b...

This is the second part of the 3-part tribute of the show “Unguarded Passage,” researched, written, and presented by ERT journalist Thomas Sideris. “My Dearest Brother George” : This radio documentary brings to light unknown written records from the period of 1919-1922, focusing particularly on even...

“Unguarded Passage” unveils a valuable document, the unpublished diary of Evangelos Drakopoulos. Drakopoulos records the peaceful and quiet life of the residents of Smyrna and its surroundings in his diary during the years leading up to the Asia Minor Catastrophe. These regular entries provide prec...

On September 1, 1939, Wehrmacht soldiers removed the barrier at the Polish border, a moment captured by the Associated Press. The invasion of Poland by the Wehrmacht on September 1, 1939, marked the beginning of World War II. It was a historic turning point with ramifications...

Το 2023 ήταν μια χρονιά που ξεπέρασε κάθε ρεκόρ, καθώς σημειώθηκε μια από τις μεγαλύτερες πυρκαγιές που γνώρισε ποτέ η Ευρώπη, αποτελώντας έτσι μια από τις χειρότερες περιόδους δασικών πυρκαγιών που έχουν καταγραφεί ποτέ στον γεωγραφικό χώρο της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης. Η Βόρεια Αμερική επλήγη επίσης σφοδρά από δασικές πυρκαγιές, όπως και πολλές χώρες της Νότιας Αμερικής. Χάθηκαν ζωές, καταστράφηκαν περιουσίες και μέσα βιοπορισμού, και κάηκαν πολλά στρέμματα γης παγκοσμίως. Η εκπομπή “Αφύλαχτη Διάβαση”, στην εκπνοή του καλοκαιριού, ανοίγει τον φάκελο των δασικών πυρκαγιών και προσπαθεί να δώσει απαντήσεις σε μερικά από τα σημαντικότερα ερωτήματα που απασχολούν τους πολίτες. Στον ραδιοθάλαμο της ... Read more

50 YEARS SINCE THE RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY IN GREECE – THE DICTATORSHIPS OF SOUTHERN EUROPE: GREECE, SPAIN, PORTUGAL "Grandola, Vila Morena" On the night of April 24, 1974, military units across Portugal moved swiftly, seizing all critical locations. By dawn, the movement had triumphed c...

The April coup will put Greece under military rule, causing shock among Greek expatriates in Europe and around the world. The greatest opposition to the Junta is observed in Germany for two main reasons: first, it is home to the largest number of post-war immigrants, and second, German unions are very...

50 YEARS SINCE THE RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY IN GREECE – THE DICTATORSHIPS OF SOUTHERN EUROPE: GREECE, SPAIN, PORTUGAL “GUERNICA” Market day in the streets of Guernica was interrupted when the bells of the Santa Maria church sounded the alarm that April 26, 1937 afternoon. People from ...

On the day the 33rd Olympiad kicked off in Paris, the radio documentary series HISTORIAS MINIMAS takes us back to 1936, when efforts were made to host the People’s Olympiad in Barcelona that same summer. The episode, developed in collaboration with Radio Panik of Belgium, aired on Friday, July 26, 2...

The Voice of Greece show “Historias Minimas” in collaboration with Radio Panik in Belgium presents a shocking radio documentary about the Turkish invasion of Cyprus through the eyes of a hero.In the radio documentary by ERT journalist Thomas Sideris, the main narrator is retired Major General Nikos...

Kokkinia was a vast refugee and working-class town, filled with numerous shacks and surrounded by factories and artisan textile workshops. The new radio documentary of the HISTORIAS MINIMAS series, in collaboration with RADIO PANIK of Belgium, refers to the refugee settlement in the Kokkinia area...

May 1968. Student protests at the universities of Paris and demonstrations throughout France completely shake the political establishment in France at the time. The revolutionary wind of May '68 will motivate and inspire student movements throughout Europe as well as the other side of the Atlantic. Fifty-six...