Greeks abroad are playing a significant role in today's nationwide and historic protest, demanding justice for the unspeakable railway tragedy of Tempi—exactly two years after that fateful night when 57 people never reached their destination.
As a minimal tribute to the victims and in solidarity w...
Dedicated to the memory of our great poet Kostis Palamas, Giannis Papoutsakis’ show "Journeys Basking in Traveling Greek Light" on February 27 featured the chronicle of the great poet's funeral, Menelaos Loudemis' words, Sikelianos' poem, Palamas’ own voice, recitations of his poems by Giorgos Katsimbalis and...
In the Thursday show on February 27, 2025, after the introduction with the latest news, we connected with the Union of Greek Journalists (ESHEA) and listened to part of the presentation of the findings from the Hellenic Organization for the Study of Accidents (EODASAM) regarding the tragic accident...
Manos: “I’m Manos the Whirlwind, and this is my story.I’m not an ordinary kid. Otherwise, they wouldn’t call me Whirlwind. The truth is, I prefer this nickname because in the past, they used to call me devil, troublemaker, rascal, and other things like that. But my mom says that a whirlwind is defi...
This Saturday, "Historical Walks" travels to the distant Uzbekistan and speaks with the president of the Greek Community of Tashkent, Mr. Kostas Politis.
The Uzbeks have a deep affection for the Greeks. They hold Alexander the Great in great admiration and also celebrate Vasilis Hatzipanagi, one...
The show featured actor and director Dimitris Karatzias, known for his theatrical productions at Vault Theatre Plus, on the occasion of his award for his body of work as "International Foreign Director Of The Year" at the 10th Anatolian International Theatre Awards in Turkey.
He spoke about the...
Associate Professor of Modern Greek Studies at Charles Darwin University in Northern Australia, George Frazis is this week's featured guest on "Remarkable Personalities", hosted by Mina Ralli, on Saturday, February 22.
The Greek-Australian professor from Kalymnos discusses the long-standing collaboration...
In 2024, Greece and Portugal marked 50 years since the restoration of democracy, while Italy commemorated 80 years since the fall of fascism. On the occasion of these anniversaries, events and initiatives were organized both nationally and internationally to emphasize that democracy is not a given and...
This episode of "Journeys Basking in Greek Light" with Giannis Papoutsakis was dedicated to our great lyricist Pythagoras. His life and songs were highlighted through his collaborations with composers such as Kaldaras, Katsaros, Spanos, Nikolopoulos, and others, brought to life by the voices of Kazantzidis,...
On Sunday, February 16, 2025, Our Town hosted Vasilis Skoulas.
The renowned lyra player and singer of the Cretan tradition, joining us in the studio, talked about his family roots, which played a significant role in his musical journey. He shared stories about his homeland, Anogeia, and the loca...
Marianina Kriezi: Precious Documents from the ERT Archive
"For me, television is power. Radio is companionship. Television, even though it provides an image, offers a life different from reality.Television can drive me crazy. I feel its power inside my home…" (Marianina Kriezi).
Enjoy listeni...
On Monday, February 17, 2025, at 22:00 Athens time, the show Our Town will host Nena Menti.
The charismatic and beloved actress will talk about her childhood, her family, and the home where many significant figures of the arts, such as Ritsos, Alexandrou, Vrettakos, and Theodorakis, would gather...
In her first appearance at the Olympic Games, in Paris 2024, Emmanouela Katzouraki secured 5th place in the Shooting sport, Women's Skeet individual event.
Emmanouela Katzouraki, who also holds 2 silver medals in European Championships and 1 bronze in the World Championship, began her journey in...
The program featured Dr. Stavroula Nikoloudi, coordinator of the Greek Studies Program at La Trobe University, joining from Melbourne.
The conversation was inspired by the celebration of World Greek Language Day, observed globally on February 9. Dr. Nikoloudi spoke passionately about the program,...
In the Friday show, February 7, 2025, we began by communicating with Evi Nomikou, a Professor of Geology at the University of Athens (EKPA), known for her study of volcanoes in Santorini. We discussed the latest developments and scientific data regarding the ongoing seismic activity in the region.
After...
A show with songs we loved, melodies that awaken memories, tributes to significant creators, mainly from the Greek music scene, while also featuring expressions of jazz and global musical culture. The journey, the milestones, and the people who left their mark. From Attik and Souyioul, to Xylina Spathia...
The renowned musicians,performers, and educators Eirini Derempei and Karolos Kouklakis join Themis Rodamitis for an in-depth conversation about their remarkable musical journey. They discuss their beginnings with Paleina Seferia, their mentors (Aidonidis, Samiou), their connections with key figures...
On Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 10:00 AM Athens time, the program "Greeks Around the World – Greece in the UK" with Eliana Nunes hosts curator Nayia Yiakoumaki, who has been directing the Hellenic Centre in London since 2022. Established in 1994, the Hellenic Centre is a significant cultural institution i...
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