What was Athens’ original name? When is the city first recorded in history?This program invites listeners to a journey through the history of the Greek capital and its course across the centuries.
An encounter with lesser-known aspects of Athens’ past—facts and stories you may never have heard, read ...
We explore the history of Mandrakiakos and listen to the club’s anthem, celebrating a team that has risen as far as the Gamma Ethniki. As every Tuesday, the program "Time in Greece" is dedicated to grassroots sport.
From the turbulent past of Mandra, traced back to antiquity, to the sporting journey o...
On this day, January 19… One of the greatest maritime tragedies in history occurred. The SS Heimara, carrying 616 people (530 passengers and 86 crew members), sank in the South Euboean Gulf. An explosion rocked the ship, which turned into a shapeless mass and drifted uncontrollably for an hour and a...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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