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Forgotten Villages – Ep.13: “From Myrtia and Mournies to Gerakari and Koxare” | 10 May 2024
The trek begins on September 15, 1943 in the village of Myrtos when the German officer declares to the president of the village that the village will burn and gives a deadline of two hours for the residents to take what they can and leave. On the same day as the destruction of Myrtos, the conquerors enter the village of Gdohia, after previously arresting and executing on the spot in various places twelve villagers from Gdohia and Kato Symi, including three women and a six-month-old baby.
The only roofless church in Greece | Wednesday 8 May 2024
The legend of the icon of Panagia Kakaviotissa in Lemnos, considered the only roofless church in Greece, built in a rock hollow. In 1834, the last hermit of the region, before leaving for Mount Athos entrusted the icon of the Virgin to a local resident, with a request: to raise her to the temple of...
The sound of the mandolin comes from the soul | Easter Monday May 6th 2024
From Anogeia of Crete to Peru, Vassilis Dramountanis tells how he first caught the mandolin in his hands and since then, it has accompanied every moment of his life. Narrator: Vassilis DramountanisResearcher: Nikos KallergisPodcast Creation: Efrosyni KyriaziSound Design: Dimitris PatsarosSound...
The fiancée of a desaparecido | Easter Sunday 05 May 2024
Eleni goes to study in Mexico and is fascinated by the beauties of the place and its people. As she prepares to marry the love of her life, an unexpected event changes everything. Interviewee: Eleni DoudaliInterview by: Athina StambouliProducer: Andreas PappasSound Designer: Giorgos RamantanisSound...
Legends, miracles and soul power | Easter Sunday, May 5th 2024
A family with an icon, Our Lady of Thracian Doxatos, in the Asia Minor Catastrophe. A child with his father at the family watermill in Crete. A young man with a disability with a friend, at the Monastery of Pammegistos Brigades, on Lesvos. Three stories about an event experienced by our storytellers...
Against the “labels” of society, doctor in Serifos | 3 May 2024
Thanasis grew up with his aunts, because he was orphaned from an early age. Despite the hardships and poverty, he managed to study and become a doctor, which was his life's dream, despite the questioning he received from his social environment. A trip of a lifetime from Patras, to Sweden and to his...
The boy and the gun | Wednesday 01 May 2024
A little boy is at the wrong time, in the wrong place, with a gun in his hand. For the next few years of his life he will carry an unpayable “debt” to his family. Narrator: The narrator has asked to be pseudonymized Researcher: Myrsini Giannakopoulou Podcast Creation: Charis Pagonidou Sound Des...
The “Smuggler of God” | Monday 29 April 2024
In the 1980s, a young theologian becomes a “Smuggler of God” and undertakes the dangerous mission of illegally transporting Bible passages from land and sea to Bulgaria and Albania. Narrator: Makis Papadatos Interview: Demi Hatzi Podcast Creation: Demi Hatzi Sound Design and...
The schoolgirl who drew with Kasparov | Sunday 28 April 2024
Corfu, 1996. Taking a break from studying for her university entrance exams, Maria Petsetidi is playing against the greatest chess player in the world. Spoiler alert: she doesn’t lose! Interviewee: Maria PetseridiInterview by: Georgia AsimakopoulouProducer: Thanos PsichogiosSound Designer: N...
The stuttering queen: Fairy tale from Kythnos | Sunday 28 April 2024
A king from Kythnos falls in love with a beautiful but false girl who never talks, so as not to be ashamed. He is determined to make her break her silence. Narrator: Sofilia Tsorteki Researcher: Elena Fornaro Podcast Creation: Daphni Matziaraki Sound Design: Alex Ratzis Audio...
Motor police officer | Friday 26 April 2024
Persecution, murders, attacks, traffic accidents: Giorgos Megas, a motor police officer, talks about his experiences the last 30 years on the road. Narrator: Giorgos Megas Researcher: Spyros Karampikas Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Dimitris Palaiogiannis Audio Editing:...
Forgotten Villages – Ep.12: A Journey around Crete’s blood-stained grounds (Part I) | 26 Apr. 2024
On Friday, April 26th, Voice of Greece and Thomas Sideris continue the journey to the martyred villages of Crete, documenting the chronicle of the Battle of Crete in May and June 1941, as well as all the events that followed in the following years, during the Nazi occupation. The...
Football player in the South African ghettos | Wednesday 24 April 2024
In South Africa’s apartheid, Stavros Mitropoulos, a Greek native, becomes the first white man to enter ghettos to play football. Until the day everything is overturned. Narrator: Stavros Mitropoulos Researcher: Georgia Nikolopoulou Podcast Creation: Andreas Pappas Sound Design: D...
On this day in history: The Katranitsa massacre | 24 Apr. 2024
Historical tribute to the mass slaughter of 327 people by the Nazis and their local collaborators, in Katranitsa, Kozani on April 23th and 24th, 1944. The holocaust of the martyred community of Pyrgoi is the second largest in history after Kalavryta. The German operation with the collusion of Greek...
Eddie Dark: What should I do with the flowers now? | Monday 22 April 2024
Series: Coming of age stories A girl leads Nikolas to discover his love for music. Their relationship goes past and Nikolas becomes Eddie. Now he'll use the music to win her back. A tragic comic story full of love, fake blood and flowers. Narrator: Eddie Dark (Nikolas Petsitis) Interview:...
Madam Katia and her famous hats | Sunday 21 April 2024
Madam Katia and her famous hats | Sunday 21 April 2024
The Enthusiastic Crowds of the Junta | Sunday 21 April 2024
Series: The Unknown Story Behind a Photograph Persecution, murders, attacks, traffic accidents: Giorgos Megas, a motor police officer, talks about his experiences the last 30 years on the road. Narrator: Giorgos MegasResearcher: Spyros KarampikasPodcast Creation: Stavros VlachosSound...
The cave of a doomed love | Friday 19 April 2024
The bloody legend behind the bustling Hydra Cave, from the era of piracy. A young captain from a prestigious family of the island is sent to fight the pirates, but falls in love with a daughter from Barbaria. But when he brings her to Hydra, his family does not accept the marriage. Narrator:...