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(Season 1 Episode 1 of 6): The historian explores Greece from the time of the Ancients up to the present day. A Greek Odyssey with Bettany Hughes airs on Channel 5 HD at 4:35 AM, Tuesday 16 January. The historian explores Greece from the time of the Ancients up to the present day
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AFTER a period of ministerial stability Greece once again finds herself in a phase of political uncertainty. From July 4, 1928, down to the present time, with the brief interval of Mr. Papanastasiou's eight days' Premiership in May of this year, Mr. Venizelos has been Prime Minister, thus beating all Greek records for length of service except that of Trikoupes in 1886-90 and his own in 1910-15. Supported by a huge majority, Mr.
MOUNT ATHOS, the easternmost of the three prongs of the peninsula of Chalkidiké, has been for centuries the "Holy Mountain" of the Orthodox Church. Pious, or at least penitent, Byzantine, Trapezuntine, Serbian and Russian Emperors and dignitaries founded twenty monasteries there in the dark centuries; more than one monarch sought refuge there from the intrigues of courts, and, to make the solitude safer, it has always been a rule that no female -- except the inevitable female flea, which invades most Eastern monasteries -- should set foot upon Mount Athos.