Guests on the Wednesday, April 9th show:
Dimitris Kouklouberis, journalist, political editor at Efimerida ton Syntakton
Giorgos Gavrilos, Head of the Labor and Social Security Department, SYRIZA
Kostas Manikas, economist
Charalampos Arachovas, Administrative Director of the Institute of...
We turn the clock back to 1870…We encounter the infamous Arvanitakis brothers—feared bandit leaders of the time. They carry out a daring abduction in Syntagma Square, right outside the “Grand Hotel d’Angleterre” (as the “Great Britain” Hotel was then called), kidnapping a group of foreign travelers. Am...
Captain Vasilis Gkelis, originally from Dervenochoria, has sailed on 21 different ships with various companies throughout his long career. The final vessel he served on was the M/V "ATHANASIOS."
“I had no connection to the sea,” he recalls. “I was studying to get into Panteion University, and I end...
A musical journey through the alleyways of Greek music with beloved Greek melodies, from the early 20th century until this day.
Voice of Greece producers select some of our most beloved tunes from Greece and beyond, aiming to transmit the vibes of Greek conviviality. Songs that bring back memories of special moments, celebrated with good friends.
On Monday, April 7, 2025, “Our Town” with Themis Rodamitis featured a special tribute to the literary Athens of the Belle Époque. The program highlighted figures, circles, literary hangouts, publications, and cafés from the period of the 1880s-1920s.
In the studio, author Dionysis N. Mousmoutis discussed writers, ...
The first part of the episode is dedicated to the acclaimed laïkó composer and lyricist Akis Panou, while the second part honors the legendary singer Grigoris Bithikotsis, who gave Greek music some of its most powerful and unforgettable moments.
Known as the "sir" of the Greek music staff, Bithikotsis—with his...
Stella Xenopoulou, head of the Hellenic Community in Dublin, Ireland, spoke on Voice of Greece and the program Our Global Voice with Dimitris Kontogiannis about a special event held on Sunday, April 6. For the first time, the community combined the celebration of the Greek School’s March 25th commemoration w...
ERT NEWS journalist Athina Korovesi was a guest of Giannis Papoutsakis on this episode of "Heliotrope". She read some of her favorite poems by Cavafy, Palamas, Elytis, Seferis, and Poe. The program also featured music by Bach, Mahler, Fauré, Pachelbel, Rózsa, and Albinoni.
Mr. Georgios Papadopoulos-Kypraios, Founder and Director of Dioptra Publications, on "Hellenes Everywhere".
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