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On Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 10:00 AM (Athens time), the show “Greeks Around the World – Greece in the United Kingdom”, hosted by Eliana Nunes, will feature Petros Karatsareas. Dr. Petros Karatsareas is a sociolinguist and Reader in Multilingualism and Language Contact at the University of Westminster in ce...

A long-concealed chapter of modern Greek history is brought to light through the meticulous research of Belgian Hellenist and author Gonda Van Steen. Her book, Wanted: Children from Greece — Adoptions in Cold War America, unveils a poignant story: in the turbulent years following the Greek Civil War, a...

On Saturday, May 24, from 12:00 to 13:00 Athens time (with a repeat broadcast on Sunday, May 25, from 04:00 to 05:00), the radio program "Our Town" will present a special tribute to Giorgos Kakoulidis — a leading poet and thinker of the 1980s generation. This episode honors the distinguished poet a...

For COREINΝA aka Korina Takaroni and Konstantina Semertzidou, makeup is not just a profession — it's painting, it's performance, it's visual art, it's a statement. They see the skin as a canvas, a playground for experimenting with light, intensity, form, and texture. This Saturday, May 24 at 10:00 AM...

Author Manolis Lampridis takes us on a voyage through time with his novel The Brave Men of Kasos: The Howl from the Ship’s Rail — a lyrical narrative set in 1732, on the eve of revolution, in Kasos, the storied island of the southeast Aegean with its proud seafaring tradition. Through richly drawn characters — captains, sailors, master shipwrights, village elders, pirates, saints, and folk heroines like Zantana — the book brings to life a world where history and myth converge. The people of Kasos gave everything they had, including their ships, to the Greek War of Independence, only to ... Read more

This Saturday, May 24, 2025, from 17:00 to 18:00 Athens time, the program “Narratives – Stories and Fairy Tales for All Ages” presents the narration of the book “The Rebellion of the Old Toys” published by Kalentis editions. The book is authored by the multi-award-winning writer Christos Boulotis a...

This Friday, May 23, at 20:00 Athens time, the program "Irregular Notes” with Stelios Ioannidis will be dedicated to Georges Moustaki -the French singer-songwriter of Greek descent. Moustaki was born in Alexandria, Egypt, to a Greek family with ties to Asia Minor, Ioannina, Zakynthos, and Corfu. H...

by Thomas Sideris José “Pepe” Mujica, the former president of Uruguay, guerrilla fighter, and philosopher-farmer, passed away on May 13, 2025, at the age of 89. His death marks the end of a life that defied political norms, embodied radical empathy, and left a lasting imprint on global progressive poli...

This week, “Unguarded Passage” presents a special radio journey dedicated to José “Pepe” Mujica — the man who redefined the role of Uruguay’s president as an everyday act of solidarity, humility, and resistance. A former Tupamaros guerrilla, political prisoner for thirteen years, and a philosophe...

Voice of Greece—ERT’s international radio service dedicated to Greek speakers around the world and to the promotion of the Greek language and culture—continues its beloved poetry segments “Poet of the Week.” Each week spotlights a contemporary Greek poet, including voices from the Greek diaspora. The poets...

On Monday, May 19, from 22:00 to 23:00 Athens time (with a repeat on Tuesday, May 20, from 04:00 to 05:00), the program “Our Town” will feature Nikos Spanos as part of the tribute “Greek Artists in Vienna.” The distinguished performer — a countertenor — will talk about his significant performance...

On Sunday, May 18, from 12:00 to 14:00 Athens time (with a repeat on Monday, May 19, from 05:00 to 07:00), the radio program "Our Town" presents a heartfelt tribute to Flery Dandonaki. A remarkable figure in Greek music, often described as “the fairy of Greek song,” Dandonaki left a lasting impression on ...

What is a museum? A house of memory? A time machine? Or perhaps… a heartbeat between past and future?Join Katerina Batzaki, this Sunday, May 18 at 11:00 a.m. Athens time on ERT’s Voice of Greece, as we celebrate World Museum Day with a journey across continents — from Melbourne to Chicago — explori...

On the occasion of International Museum Day, May 18, a special broadcast explores the intersection of art, society, and science through the unique perspective of the Herakleidon Museum, honored as the 2025 Featured Museum. Join us this Sunday, May 18 at 10:00 (Athens time) for a captivating journey...

It was the spring of 1919 when Lefteris's father promised him a bicycle. Those were the days when Greek flags filled the map and adorned the balconies. “The Greeks are here!” Time went by, and Lefteris, together with his friend Aslan, would wander along the quay, dreaming of faraway journeys and a b...

In the second episode of "Historical Walks" dedicated to the story of Greek Americans, we continue our insightful discussion with historian Professor Alexander Kitroeff, focusing on the post–World War II years. The war marked a major turning point in how Greek immigrants were viewed by American s...

On Saturday, May 17, from 12:00 to 13:00 Athens time (with a repeat on Sunday, May 18, from 04:00 to 05:00), the program “Our Town” presents the first part of a special tribute: “Greek Artists in Vienna.” This series introduces listeners to remarkable Greek artists living and working in Austria’s capital—a...

This Saturday at 10:00 AM Athens time, just hours before the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, two passionate Eurofans share their views—and much more! Ariadni-Sofia Kouri and Ilias Grigoropoulos dive into the spirit of Eurovision, discussing the contest’s unique charm, memorable mom...