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Kostas Thomaidis
SCHEDULE VOICE OF GREECE

Unguarded Passage

Thomas Sideris

The show has been broadcast regularly since 2014, including more than 500 radio documentaries and hundreds of oral testimonies and recordings on the most important events of the 20th century, as well as the first two decades of the 21st century. The episodes have already been integrated into ERT’s valuable audiovisual archive. The show has been honored by the Albert Schweitzer Society in Austria and the Journalists and Writers Foundation (JWF) in New York.

Unguarded Passage: “Stories of Resistance from the Occupation and Liberation” | 25 Oct. 2024
Throughout October, Unguarded Passage dedicates itself to the years of fascist and Nazi Occupation and the Liberation of Athens with four powerful radio documentaries. Through oral testimonies, texts, and diaries gathered by documentary creator and ERT journalist Thomas Sideris after years of research,...
Unguarded Passage: “Stories of Resistance from the Occupation and Liberation” | 18 Oct. 2024
"Unguarded Passage" dedicates the entire month of October to the years of fascist and Nazi occupation and the liberation of the city of Athens, featuring four powerful radio documentaries that will be broadcast by Voice of Greece on October 4, 11, 18, and 25, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Oral testimonies,...
Unguarded Passage: Stories of Resistance from the Occupation and Liberation | 04 Oct. 2024
“Unguarded Passage” dedicates the entire month of October to the years of fascist and Nazi Occupation and the Liberation of Athens, with four powerful radio documentaries airing on Voice of Greece on October 4, 11, 18, and 25, from 13:00 to 14:00. Through oral testimonies, texts, and dia...
Tribute to the Asia Minor Catastrophe: “Cinnamon from Smyrna” | 27 Sept. 2024
The final part of the 3-part tribute of the show “Unguarded Passage,” researched, written, and presented by ERT journalist Thomas Sideris, broadcast for the first time on Voice of Greece on Friday, September 20, 2024. “Cinnamon from Smyrna”: A radio documentary based on the novel “Cinnamon from Smyrna” b...
Unguarded Passage tribute to the Asia Minor Catastrophe: “My Dearest Brother George” | 20 Sept. 2024
This is the second part of the 3-part tribute of the show “Unguarded Passage,” researched, written, and presented by ERT journalist Thomas Sideris. “My Dearest Brother George” : This radio documentary brings to light unknown written records from the period of 1919-1922, focusing particularly on even...
Unguarded Passage: “The unpublished diary of Evangelos Drakopoulos” | 13 Sept. 2024
“Unguarded Passage” unveils a valuable document, the unpublished diary of Evangelos Drakopoulos. Drakopoulos records the peaceful and quiet life of the residents of Smyrna and its surroundings in his diary during the years leading up to the Asia Minor Catastrophe. These regular entries provide prec...
Forest Fires in Greece and Europe | 30 Aug. 2024
Το 2023 ήταν μια χρονιά που ξεπέρασε κάθε ρεκόρ, καθώς σημειώθηκε μια από τις μεγαλύτερες πυρκαγιές που γνώρισε ποτέ η Ευρώπη, αποτελώντας έτσι μια από τις χειρότερες περιόδους δασικών πυρκαγιών που έχουν καταγραφεί ποτέ στον γεωγραφικό χώρο της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης. Η Βόρεια Αμερική επλήγη επίσης σφοδρά από δασικές πυρκαγιές, όπως και πολλές χώρες της Νότιας Αμερικής. Χάθηκαν ζωές, καταστράφηκαν περιουσίες και μέσα βιοπορισμού, και κάηκαν πολλά στρέμματα γης παγκοσμίως. Η εκπομπή “Αφύλαχτη Διάβαση”, στην εκπνοή του καλοκαιριού, ανοίγει τον φάκελο των δασικών πυρκαγιών και προσπαθεί να δώσει απαντήσεις σε μερικά από τα σημαντικότερα ερωτήματα που απασχολούν τους πολίτες. Στον ραδιοθάλαμο της ... Read more
Unguarded Passage: “The Pylos shipwreck, one year later” | 14 June 2024
One year after the Pylos boat disaster, one of the deadliest migrant shipwrecks in the Mediterranean, “Unguraded Passage” hosts Lefteris Papagiannakis, director of the Hellenic Council for Refugees, in the studio of Voice of Greece. The peak of migration flows in the previous decade, European pol...
Unguarded Passage: “The Pylos shipwreck, one year later” | 14 June 2024, 13:00
Έναν χρόνο μετά τον ναυάγιο της Πύλου, μία από τις χειρότερες προσφυγικές τραγωδίες στη Μεσόγειο, η “Αφύλαχτη Διάβαση” φιλοξενεί στον ραδιοθάλαμο της Φωνής της Ελλάδας τον Λευτέρη Παπαγιαννάκη, διευθυντή του Ελληνικού Συμβουλίου για τους Πρόσφυγες. Η κορύφωση των μεταναστευτικών ροών την προηγούμενη δεκαετία, οι ευρωπαϊκές πολιτικές για τη μετανάστευση και την κοινωνική ενσωμάτωση, ειδικά μετά ... Read more
Unguarded Passage: “Martyred Distomo” | 07 June 2024
A group of German antifascists, “AK Distomo”, coming to Greece and standing next to the relatives of the victims of Distomo. A lawyer, Miltiadis Sfountouris, son of survivor Eleni Sfountouri, who tries to shed light on hidden and dark aspects of the Nazi crime in Distomo. A survivor, who...
Forgotten Villages – Ep.15: The boy from Rethemnos and the Australian soldier | 31 May 2024
Two brothers from Australia come to Rethymnon, Crete, to pay tribute to their late father, who died as a soldier in the Battle of Crete. A 7.5-year-old boy who watched his mother, his grandmother, his aunt, and two other women being executed. ERT’s crew records unknown stories from the Battle o...