In the middle of the 16th century, painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, who would later become known as El Greco, paints an icon of the Virgin Mary in Venetian-occupied Crete. Wars, revolutions, massacres and persecutions follow, the icon crosses the Aegean and no one knows its creator anymore. Until one...
War, separation and the hard life in the "mines of death", hundreds of meters underground, made Stratis Giagtzidis focus only on the important things in life. What has meaning, when nothing has meaning anymore?
Narrator: Stratis Giagtzidis
Researcher: Katerina Pistola
Podcast creation:...
A young mother describes every moment of how she and her family escaped through the flames in the 2018 fires in Mati.
Narrator: Fei Sekeridi
Researcher: Danai Charalampidi
Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos, Daphne Matziaraki
Sound Design: Dimitris Palaiogiannis
Sound Editing:...
In Lesbos in 1965, Eleni Theodorou boards a ship bound for Australia, to marry a man she has never met. And so the adventure begins: factories, modern morals, racist attacks, in a foreign place that "needs struggle, but also love".
Narrator: Eleni Tzanni
Researcher: Panagitsa Xenitelli
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The terrifying experiences she lived through as a prisoner in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp forever scar the soul of Rina Revach. Decades later, she will go on a journey of salvation in the place where she experienced horrors.
Narrator: Rina Revach
Researcher:...
A crew member describes, in detail, the bloody attack by pirates on a Greek tanker in Nigeria in 2015.
Researcher: Viktoria Delakovia
Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou
Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou
Sound Editing: Dimitris Papadakis
Photographs: Nikos Mandilas
Music:...
A little girl visits her uncle in Aegina’s prison of exiles, in the early 1950s.
Narrator: Eleni Moschou
Researcher: Dimitris Moschos
Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos
Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou
Sound Editing: Michael Ikonomidis
Photographs: Vasia A...
From the smell of the grills at the festivals of Achaia to the stage of Cirque du Soleil, the most renowned circus in the world.
Narrator: Kriton Anastasopoulos
Researcher: Katerina Pistola
Podcast creation: Maya Filippopoulou
Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou
Sound Editing:...
Christos Christofis was a passenger on the TWA 840 flight, where a bomb exploded. In April 1986, the plane was on the Los Angeles-Cairo route with a stopover in Athens, when a terrifying explosion was heard over Argos. A hole opened in the fuselage and four passengers fell out into nothingness. The...
During the turbulent years of the Civil War in Kosmas of Arcadia, Yorgos Mermigkas refuses to choose a side. He is pursued by both the men of Organization X and the guerillas, escaping death three times.
Narrator: Yorgos Mermigkas
Researcher: Angeliki Katti
Podcast creation:...
The director of the Agricultural Bank in Velventos, Kozani, recalls the morning of February 1, 2013, when armed men broke in to rob the bank.
Narrator: Giorgos Karakitsios
Researcher: Panagiotis Zagorianos
Podcast creation: Stavros Vlachos
Sound Design: Dimitris Palaiogiannis
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The family of Tasos Tsenempis hides an Italian soldier who was wanted by the Germans during the Occupation in Corfu. Years later, he will meet him again in Italy.
Narrator: Tasos Tsenempis
Researcher: Sofiana Draganidou
Podcast creation: Stavros Vlachos
Sound Design: Dimitris Palaiogiannis
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Anastasia Myrtsidou leaves with her husband in 1960 from Nea Vyssa in Evros, for Germany, to work in factories. When they have their first child, they are forced to leave that child behind in Greece.
Narrator: Anastasia Myrtsidou
Researcher: Chrysa Tsikmanli
Podcast creation:...
What do those who hunt for treasure underground look for? Vaios Seretis tells us about the maps, signs, coding, and treasure troves of the guerillas.
Narrator: Vaios Seretis
Interview: Stavros Vlachos
Podcast creation: Stavros Vlachos
Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou
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Vangelis Chatzis, an amputee since the age of three months, escapes from the gangs and drug trafficking in Liosia and becomes the world's first professional one-armed boxer.
Narrator: Vangelis Chatzis
Researcher: Michail Konstantinos
Podcast creation: Daphne Matziaraki
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The vigorous Lily Taliadorou lives a full life in post-war Thessaloniki. She becomes the first woman at the helm of a sailboat, falls in love with the center-forward of the Greek national basketball team and climbs the steps of the Bank of Greece.
Narrator: Lily Taliadorou
Researcher:...
In 1974, Evgenia Rakitzi joins her fiancé working on tankers. She discovered a new profession along with storms, exotic ports, challenges, dangers, and a wedding on board.
Narrator: Evgenia Rakitzi
Researcher: Antonia Markoviti
Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou
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A little girl accidentally opens a locked drawer and discovers a hidden secret that will change her life.
Researcher: Peny Vasilaki
Podcast creation: Stavros Vlachos
Sound Design: Dimitris Patsaros
Sound Editing: Dimitris Papadakis
Music: Dimitris Patsaros
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