Seventy-six years ago today, on September 12, 1948, Greece, in the midst of a civil war, experienced its first hijacking. Six members of the EPON (United Panhellenic Organization of Youth) seized a TAE aircraft and flew it to Skopje, where they disembarked without harming anyone. The press of the time...
A tribute to the great lady of Greek theater, Marika Kotopouli. Her life was filled with passion for art, struggles for recognition, tensions, and love affairs... "Time in Greece" and Nikolas Angelidis bring to life every facet of the unique actress who first stepped on stage at the age of five! By...
"Time in Greece" travels... to Warsaw and meets the recent migrant, Michalis Symeonidis. We discuss the history of political refugees, the Greek community living in Poland today, daily life in a distant place, and the Greece that is missed.
Michalis Symeonidis studied political science and history,...
The captivating story of the assassination of the 25th U.S. President, William McKinley, by Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist of Polish descent. Who was the assassin, how did the attempt unfold, and how did McKinley ultimately lose his life? The feature delves into the strikes, dismissals, labor disputes,...
We meet the legendary Freddie Mercury, the heart, mind, and soul of the iconic British band Queen. His roots, childhood, family, early steps on the music scene, his first love, the acceptance of his romantic preferences, his journey through time with albums that made history, the first music video,...
The Karagiozis player, Tasos Konstas, brings the beloved heroes of Shadow Theater to ERT. The “paraga” (traditional Greek shadow theater setup) is set up in the Radiomegaro! Step into the magical world behind the screen… A lit stage… The ritual of the performance… Karagiozis and his friends take us on a journey through the stories of our lives, past and present. And yes, they’ll be here for tomorrow as well… Come on in… Oh, what fun awaits!
On Sunday, September 1st, 2024, from 12:00 to 14:00 Athens time, the show "Our Town" will present a tribute to the island of Mykonos. The program will showcase important documents and writings from notable figures about the history of this unique island, as well as the current conditions that create...
Originally from Chios and raised in Odessa in a wealthy family during the years of Tsarist Russia, Alkiviadis Kokkinakis is considered the father of the Fire Brigade in Greece. He served as the fire chief in St. Petersburg and brought his expertise, experience, and ideas to Greece, turning the concept...
It was August 29, 1912—exactly 112 years ago today—when journalist and amateur aviator Alexandros Karamanlakis tragically disappeared in the Gulf of Corinth.
The first Greek aviator to lose his life in history… The show Time in Greece with Nikolas Angelidis takes us on a journey through the story...
The show Time in Greece and Nikolas Angelidis present a comprehensive tribute to one of the greatest figures in Greek cinema, Alekos Sakellarios. He left an indelible mark on the industry, creating a legacy for future generations. Sakellarios was a master of his craft—bringing joy, crafting laughter, a...
Small yet significant stories of immigration to Australia. From the first Greek immigrants in Australia, who are said to have been seven sailors, possibly pirates, from Hydra in 1829, to other pioneering stories that have remained unknown to the general public until now…
A countess, a 99-year-old m...
Sir Alec, the designer of the legendary Mini Cooper—the best-selling car in history—is Greek, from Smyrna… Emerging from the hardships of displacement and uprooting, he rose to the top of the world with only one thing in mind… The design. Just the design! He hated mathematics and the culture of data...
He is a dramatic figure in history. Greek student Kostas Georgakis from Genoa, who self-immolated in front of the city's courthouse to send a message of freedom for Greece to the world. The show “Time in Greece” and Nikolas Angelidis delve into the details that led the young Corfiot geology student to ...
Nefeli Fasouli was born and raised in Athens. At the age of 6, she began studying violin and music theory, while in 2013 she enrolled at the Athens Law School, from where she graduated in 2018. In parallel, she attended classes in jazz singing, vocal improvisation and theory, and completed a graduate...
In the whirlwind of political correctness, there are instances where mind-blowing pieces of discourse are often dismissed as unacceptable. The situation has quickly escalated to a point where silencing what we don't want to hear has created a stifling environment of control and mass hysteria.
On...
Special, versatile, one of the best songwriters of his generation. The rich talent of Orestis Ntantos has been reflected in the dozens of songs he has written since 2009, when he was introduced to us with the album "There are others like us". Since then, he has released more albums (“Last Sunrise” in ...
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