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Time In Greece

Nikolas Angelidis

A plunge into the heart of history, in search of faces, events, and timeless stories — the kind that never fade, sparking an insatiable desire to uncover more…

Back in the day… 23 October 1979 | 23 Oct. 2026
It’s Friday, and as every Friday, “Time in Greece” hosted by Nikolas Angelidis, presents its “Back in the day…” segment. This time, we leaf through the Tuesday, 23 October 1979 edition of Apogevmatini… Three robbers wanted for murder after spreading terror in Thessaloniki Clinics lead the way…...
The history of the Greek-speaking Muslims of Karystos | 22 Oct. 2026
Our story begins in the early 17th century, during a period of widespread conversion to Islam across the Greek world. On the island of Evia, Muslim missionaries convert large numbers of people, while Christians live under severe oppression and in economic hardship. By the outbreak of the Greek War...
The life and music of Stavros Tzouanakos | 21 Oct. 2026
From the vacant lots of Piraeus to the skyscrapers of America, Stavros Tzouanakos left an indelible mark on Greek music. With more than 140 songs becoming hits, he earned a significant place in the history of rebetiko and laiko. Today, we explore little-known aspects of his life and the journey that...
Kallithea FC: A little-known story from Greece’s military dictatorship | 20 October 2026
Author, director, screenwriter and painter Thanasis Skroubelos joins “Time in Greece” and Nikolas Angelidis, bringing the stories in his books to life. The conversation takes as its starting point a little-known episode in football during Greece’s military dictatorship, centered on the Kallithea team....
The history of the world’s largest beer festival | 19 Oct. 2026
We travel back to 1810 and trace the history of Oktoberfest, the world’s largest beer festival, to the present day. How and why did it begin? How did it become an institution? What connections might it have with Greece? Which customs have survived through the years to become traditions? And what music i...
Back in the day… 16 October 1962 | 16 Oct. 2026
We leaf through the sports newspaper OMADA, dated Tuesday, 16 October 1962—64 years ago—and discover that… Panathinaikos steamrolled Apollon Kalamarias with an emphatic 6–1 victory. Giorgos Sideris and Thanasis Bembis are no longer welcome at Olympiacos! T saknanti, Petridis, and Skevofylax shoulde...
Thalassini Bostantzoglou on “Time in Greece” | 15 Oct. 2026
Actress Thalassini Bostantzoglou joins Nikolas Angelidis on “Time in Greece” to talk about her passion for the stage, her roles in successful television series, and her latest projects. She also discusses her parents, each with a distinguished career in the arts, her grandfather—the legendary Bost—...
The Asia Minor Catastrophe through the pages of a comic book | 14 Oct. 2026
Stories of military campaigns and catastrophe in remarkable places… Asia Minor engulfed in flames and devastation… A comic book offers readers a deeper understanding of the history of the Asia Minor Catastrophe. Spyros Theocharis and Chrysavgi Sakellaropoulou have created a distinctive work, pub...
A goal blitz… in the Greek Cup | 13 Oct. 2026
We explore the biggest wins in Greek Cup history, uncovering a match that ended 23–0 (!) and plenty of other victories with double-digit goal tallies. Join us as we turn back the clock and revisit some of the most astonishing moments in the competition’s history. Produced and presented by Nikolas Ang...
Theater Criticism for Little Ones | 12 Oct. 2026
Author Thanasis Karagiannis, who holds a doctorate in Education, joins Nikolas Angelidis on “Time in Greece” to discuss his latest work, “Theater Criticism for Little Ones” (Κριτική Θεάτρου για νήπια, παιδιά και εφήβους). For nearly half a century, Karagiannis has championed literature and culture. A rese...
Back in the day… 9 October 1965 | 09 Oct. 2026
As we do every Friday, we leaf through a newspaper from the past. Today, we travel back to 1965 with the Saturday, 9 October edition of “Apogevmatini.” Among the stories we read: New military leadership under Lieutenant General Tsolakas—is the groundwork being laid for a coup? Soviet Foreign Minis...
Mike Daniel: A remarkable figure on the U.S. music scene | 08 Oct. 2026
A remarkable man from beautiful Morfi, a mountain village in the municipality of Voio, Kozani, in Western Macedonia. Michalis Daniil arrived in the United States in 1956 with his lifelong partner, Eleni, in search of a better life. Through his music and orchestra, he left an enduring mark on New York...
The rebetiko revolution is still going strong… | 07 Oct. 2026
A rebetiko gathering that has won hearts and become a firm favorite. Now an established tradition, the Rebetiko Festival returns for its third consecutive year, opening on Friday, 9 October, for three days of music. Bands and musicians from across Greece, Cyprus, and abroad are preparing an unforgettable...
Special report: The biggest wins in Greek league history | 06 Oct. 2026
“Time in Greece” has researched and compiled the biggest wins in the history of the Greek football championship. From Olympiacos’s 11–0 victory over Fostiras in 1974 to Ethnikos’s ten goals against Atromitos in 1981. From Proodeftiki’s nine goals against Olympiacos Nicosia in 1970 to Panathinaikos’s 9–1 win over ...
Hidden dangers facing children and adults… | 05 Oct. 2026
Kelly Ioannou, a clinical criminologist with a PhD in digital criminology, joins Nikolas Angelidis on “Time in Greece.” We explore serious issues affecting children and adults, focusing on the pitfalls of artificial intelligence and the unchecked use of mobile phones. We also discuss crimes in whi...
Back in the day… Saturday, 2 October 1971 | 02 Oct. 2026
We leaf through the sports pages of “Ta Nea” from Saturday, 2 October 1971, and read that… The league takes on fresh interest. AEK offers a bonus of 20,000 drachmas for the major victory over Inter. Olympiacos returns from freezing Moscow after its triumph over Dynamo. The junta’s Secreta...
The Japanese crew who saved the people of Smyrna | 01 Oct. 2026
Thousands of Greeks and Armenians in Smyrna were saved in August 1922, as the city burned, thanks to a Japanese captain and his crew who defied threats and braved the flames. Now, 104 years later, the story of the Japanese ship Tokei Maru continues to yield extraordinary accounts of courage and rescue. What...
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