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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… 6 January 1992 | 16 Jan. 2026
We open the newspaper Ta Nea of Thursday, 16 January 1992, and turn to the sports pages to read about… Oleh Blokhin taking Olympiacos to court—over serious money owed Kostas Generakis, president of AEK Athens, warning he may resign—why, exactly? Giorgos Vardinogiannis urging calm Argyris Salia...
Tashkent, Oh My… : The Uprooted | 15 Jan. 2026
Greek-Australian historical researcher Nikos Dallas is a guest on the program "Time in Greece", hosted by Nikolas Angelidis. He speaks about the major and long-overdue effort to document the fighters of the Democratic Army of Greece (DSE) who sought refuge in Tashkent after the Greek Civil War. This...
The History of Ethnikos Katerinis | 13 Jan. 2025
We go back to 1973 looking for the roots of the historic Ethnikos Katerinis. It's the team of the railway district of Katerini, with the front of a train as its emblem. The club has competed in the national championships, the Gamma Ethniki and Delta Ethniki, and has won the Pieria Championship three...
Nikos Marambotas: The Undefeated of the Eastern Neighbourhoods of Athens | 12 Jan. 2026
The story and struggles of the legendary Nikos Marambotas. A leading figure of ELAS and EPON in the Eastern districts of Attica. His action against the occupying forces and their local collaborators. Hand-to-hand battles in Kaisariani, Ilisia, and Zografou. Arrested at the age of eighteen, imprisoned...
Back in the day… 9 January 1978 | 09 Jan. 2026
In the “Back in the day…” segment of the program “Time in Greece”, we read together the newspaper Eleftherotypia of 9 January 1978. We revisit and learn about: The forthcoming visit of Konstantinos Karamanlis to Moscow The danger facing dozens of people cut off in villages due to heavy snowfall ...
The life story of Stratos Pagioumtzis | 08 Jan. 2026
The life story of the incomparable Stratos Pagioumtzis, told as a score of lived experience—through those unforgettable years in Piraeus that shaped both the man and his music.
A powerful moment for Mikis | 07 Jan. 2026
It is July 1966. The political scene is in deep turmoil… Mikis Theodorakis dares—by Greek standards—the impossible… He takes his music into an open-air space! For the first time in history, a concert is held for thousands of people. Romiosyni by Giannis Ritsos is performed for the first time. Everyon...
The One and Only… Yannis Tsarouchis | 05 Jan. 2026
On this episode we revisit the work of Yannis Tsarouchis, traced through the powerful imprint of his life and his fiercely independent spirit. Little-known stories come to light—stories rarely heard until now—revealed through personal testimonies, songs, interviews, and thoughtful explorations of tho...
Back then… January 1984 | 02 Jan. 2026
Happy New Year to everyone…We step into the new year through memories, turning the hands of the calendar back to the now-distant 1984. We revisit stories from that time by leafing through the sports newspaper Balla, which was published every Tuesday. We look back at: AEK, envisioning a new e...
Sport in the Years of Political Exile | 24 Dec. 2025
Nikolas Angelidis and “Time in Greece” present a major research feature bringing to light important and often overlooked aspects of sport during the years of political exile. We turn back the pages of history to a period marked by hardship for a significant part of the Greek people. Our journey beg...
Dossier: Cameras in our Lives | 22 Dec. 2025
In the Voice of Greece studio, lawyer Maria Panagiotou explains how the surveillance system operates and the five subsystems that underpin it. The discussion explores how cameras are reshaping everyday life—what is recorded, how it is recorded, and how long such material remains accessible—while exa...
Back then…19 December 1987 | 19 Dec. 2025
We open and leaf through—together—Eleftherotypia of 19 December 1987, 38 years ago, as on this very day… This is the "Back then…” segment, airing every Friday on “Time in Greece”. We read about… – Deadly cheeses circulating on the market and posing a threat…– Government benefits… that go up in smoke– Th...
The Travelers of the World | 18 Dec. 2025
How a foreign-language teacher and a firefighter decided to travel the whole world and turned it into a life bet. We meet Athanasia Velliou and Danis Staios and travel with them to 58 (!) countries, learning about their experiences… The couple from Thessaloniki finds time in everyday life to escape… and...
Is there room for women in a man’s world? | 17 Dec. 2025
Author Eleni Birbili is a guest on "Time in Greece" with Nikolas Angelidis, where she talks about her latest work, the outstanding novel “Δεν είσαι μόνη" (You Are Not Alone). The plot is gripping and keeps readers in a constant state of suspense… Ariadni meets “Augustus” online and falls passionat...
Pass to Solidarity: AEK’s 1999 Belgrade Mission | 15 Dec. 2025
Film director Ismini Sakellaropoulou presents the documentary "Pass for Solidarity", which sheds light on a dark and blood-soaked chapter in the history of the Balkans: the period of NATO’s bombings of the former Yugoslavia. In April 1999, amid ongoing air raids, AEK dares to undertake a historic j...
“Back then…” 12 December 1987 | 12 Dec. 2025
It’s Friday, and we open the old chest of newspapers, leafing through news items and stories from another era. In front of us lies the newspaper “Ta Nea” of Saturday, 12 December 1987, as we wander through its sports pages. And this is what we discover… • The draw for the World Cup qualifiers and the a...
White Dog, Black Dog – The Life and Struggle of Nikos Vavoudis | 11 Dec. 2025
Sotiria Maragkozaki, author of the book White Dog, Black Dog, which recounts the life, actions and struggles of Nikos Vavoudis, is a guest on the program "Time in Greece" with Nikolas Angelidis. Nikos Vavoudis, also known as Raikos, remained faithful to his ideology until the very end. He was imprisoned...
Back then… 5 December 1977 | 05 Dec. 2025
We turn back time… as we do every Friday in our “Back then” segment.We open the newspaper Apogevmatini, dated Monday, 5 December 1977. Forty-eight years ago. And we discover… Andreas Papandreou’s messages to Konstantinos Karamanlis, shortly after the parliamentary elections The lament of a refu...
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