Voice of Greece

How can innocent childhood curiosity determine the fate of life? Nine-year-old Apostolos Mintiouris, from Soufli, Evros, was accidentally led to the place that was destined to heal him, without even knowing the danger his life was in. Narrator: Apostolos Mintiouris Researcher: Katerina Pistola Podcast...

A 13-year-old boy lives through the nightmare of the massacre of Kalavryta in 1943 by the Germans and comes close to death in a metaphysical experience of fear. Today, every German word brings him before the same images. Narrator: Giorgos Dimopoulos Interview: Stavros Vlachos Podcast...

In 1943, the young Nikos Davanos sees his house and town destroyed in a German bombardment during the Second World War. Living in utter poverty, he wishes on a star that he might find a better life. Interviewee: Nikos DavanosField Reporter: Fotini PipinaProducer: Maya FilippopoulouSound Designer:...

When her father announces to her her engagement to a man twenty years her senior, Chrysa runs away from home to secretly marry her lover. As the wedding is happening, the police knock on the door. Narrator: Chrysa Kyriakati Researcher: Eleni Lozou Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound...

Amid moments of heroism but also brutality, Giorgos Parastatidis survives the three times his village, Mesovouno of Kozani, was burned down. Narrator: Giorgos Parastatidis Researcher: Niki Fotiadou Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou Sound Editing:...

During the bombing of Litochoro by the Germans in 1943, a small child sees his house being destroyed. In absolute poverty, he wishes upon the stars for a better life. Narrator: Nikos Davanos Researcher: Fotini Pipina Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou Sound...

At a time when the Greeks of Peran are becoming fewer and fewer, Katia Kyratzi, the famous Madame Katia, still manufactures handmade hats with the most elegant materials and with a lot of love at the Chatzopoulos covered walkway. Narrator: Katia Kyratzi Researcher: Dafni Zachariadou Podcast...