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The Elves Of Tradition
Maria Koutsimpiri
SCHEDULE VOICE OF GREECE

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The twelve days of the goblins (Greek Audio)
The myth of the kallikantzaroi (goblins), the goblins who would go out on Christmas Day in the villages of Roumlouki, as Magdalini Tzika remembers them. Narrator: Magdalini Tzika Researcher: Katerina Tzika Podcast creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound Design: Dimitris Palaiogiannis Sound...
A Christmas tragedy on Mount Olympus (Greek Audio)
The chronicle of the greatest Greek mountaineering tragedy that unfolded on Olympus at Christmas in 1979, as experienced by one of the survivors. Narrator: Zafeiris Trompakas Researcher: Nikoletta Baka Podcast creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Iasonas...
Twin sisters separated at birth (Greek Audio)
In a village in Kastoria in the 1960s, two twin girls are born, and one of them is given up for adoption. Growing up, Ourania resolves to find her lost sister. Narrator: Rania Fotopoulou Researcher: Nikoletta Baka Podcast creation: Daphne Matziaraki Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou Istorima...
In a matter of seconds
On a rainy night, two sisters set off for a beach in Monemvasia. While crossing a bridge, the tires slip and they find themselves falling through the air. Narrator: Afrodite SovolouResearcher: Nikolas DrosopoulosPodcast creation: Maya FilippopoulouSound Design: Dimitris PalaiogiannisAudio Editing:...
My wife is called “you” (Greek Audio)
A young girl gets married and comes permanently to Paramythia, Thesprotia, in 1995. She starts working as a social worker, but soon she will realize how low the social position of women in those times is. Narrator: Anagnostopoulou Maria Researcher: Dimaka Tania Podcast Creation: Stavros...
My father’s execution (Greek Audio)
On October 23, 1941, Eleni Mavrena from Mesovouno, Kozani, witnesses the execution of her father by the Germans. Narrator: Eleni Mavrena Researcher: Niki Fotiadou Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound Design: Dimitris Palaiogiannis Sound Editing: Spyros Lymperopoulos Music:...
A life in the lighthouse of Othonoi (Greek Audio)
A lighthouse keeper of the island Othonoi for 17 years, Sotiris Politis from Meganisi, Lefkada, recounts his adventures in the seas of Greece. Narrator: Sotiris Politis Researcher: Maria Makri Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Alex Retsis Sound Editing: Dimitris...
Almost given away by a hat (Greek Audio)
In a village in Laconia during the German occupation, Germans and Italians suddenly come to inspect the home of a family hiding soldiers from New Zealand. Narrator: Dimitris Doukas Researcher: Dimitris Moschos Podcast Creation: Stavros VlachosSound Design: Iasonas TheofanouSound Editing: Michael...
An encounter with the man who burned down my village
When the Germans burn the village of Kosmas in Arcadia, Yorgos Mermigkas loses everything. Greek Nazi collaborators also participate in the burning. Years later, he comes face to face with one of them. Narrator: Yorgos Mermigkas Researcher: Angeliki Katti Podcast Creation:...
A hooligan in the 1980s (Greek Audio)
Raids, marches, ambushes, and stone-throwing. Giannis Politakos, as a teenager, participates in hooligan groups in the 1980s. Narrator: Giannis Politakos Researcher: Parisis Giorgos Podcast creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Nikolas Konstantinou Sound Editing: Dimitris...
Guerillas’ baby discovered by the National Army (Greek Audio)
In the Pierian Mountains during the Greek Civil War, two young guerillas get married and have a baby. When their group is pursued by a detachment of the National Army, the crying endangers their position. Narrator: Pavlos Aetopoulos Researcher: Kalliopi Tsakpounidou Podcast...
The German soldier who lived in our house (Greek Audio)
After decades, a German soldier returns to Crete and searches for the family of Chariklia Fournaraki, in whose house he lived during the Occupation. Narrator: Fournaraki Chariklia Researcher: Maria Latinaki Podcast creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Iasonas Theofanou Sound...
I’d rather be the one to drown than leave my father (Greek Audio)
A passenger of the "Express Samina" which sunk in September 2000 near the island of Paros, Apostolos Giannios recounts the nightmarish moments leading up to the rescue with shocking composure. Can the nightmare ever be erased? How do memories persist after years? Narrator: Apostolos Giannios Researcher:...
The first Greek woman ship radio operator
In 1974, Evgenia Rakitzi joins her fiancé working on tankers. She discovered a new profession along with storms, exotic ports, challenges, dangers, and a wedding on board.
“They tried to kill us all” (Greek Audio)
In January 1946, four-year-old Dimitra Petroula is playing in the yard of her house in Mani, when armed men from organization X suddenly appear. "Where's your mother, kid?" they ask her. Narrator: Dimitra Petroula Researcher: Antonia Michalakakou Podcast Creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound...
Stories of workplace madness (Greek Audio)
A young man is looking for a job in the years of the economic crisis and is confronted with unbelievable situations. Narrator: Alexandros Konstantinidis Researcher: Stathis Konstantinidis Podcast Creation: Stavros Vlachos Sound Design: Nikolas Konstantinou Audio...
Growing up primitively in a mountain hut (Greek Audio)
Thirty years old today, Giorgos Tzovanis grew up in the 1990s, very differently from other children his age. He lived with his family in a makeshift cattle hut in the mountains of Arcadia without electricity and running water, helped his parents with their work from the age of five and walked for more...
The poppy and the opium poppy (Greek Audio)
In a field outside Palaiokastro, Serres in the 1950s, a family grows poppies without knowing the "side effects" of the plant. Narrator: Alexandridou Koula Researcher: Konstantinos Doganis Podcast creation: Maya Filippopoulou Sound Design: Nikolas Konstantinou Audio...