Tag: Åke

  • Ludwig van Beethoven – musical genius in constant battle with the world

    Ludwig van Beethoven – musical genius in constant battle with the world

    The editorial staff for this section consists of: Cecilia Düringer – presenter and script Erik Laquist – producer Zardasht Rad – stage narrator Peter Jonason – sound design and final mix Also participating is Åke Holmquist, historian and Beethoven specialist Do you want to know more about Ludwig van Beethoven? Here are some of the…

  • 458: New bottom note for the NATO process

    458: New bottom note for the NATO process

    Rasmus Paludan’s burning of the Koran angered Turkish President Erdogan so much that he now says that NATO membership is out of the question as long as Sweden allows the burning of the holy book. At the same time, the Social Democrats attack the Sweden Democrats and say that Prime Minister Kristersson’s cooperation with Jimmie…

  • Frosty between Åkesson and Kristersson and lazy politicians

    Frosty between Åkesson and Kristersson and lazy politicians

    In this podcast you meet David Druid and Katherine Zimmerman who were previously colleagues in Morgonpasset in P3. The talk show is their reunion where they talk about politics and little else. In the podcast, we also hear Ekot’s political domestic reporter Lova Olsson and the satirist Moa Wallin from the P3 Club. Producer: Sukran…

  • New: The hockey murder in Västerås

    New: The hockey murder in Västerås

    It is on the night of Saturday, March 11, 1995 that the 29-year-old ice hockey player Peter Karlsson is found badly injured on a bicycle track in central Västerås. But the perpetrator cannot be far away. An anonymous tip points to a 19-year-old man with connections to a local Nazi gang. Since there are no…

  • Follow the year’s first party leader debate in the Riksdag

    Follow the year’s first party leader debate in the Riksdag

    The party leaders meet in the year’s first party leader debate in the Riksdag. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) starts, then in order of party size Magdalena Andersson (S), Jimmie Åkesson (SD), Nooshi Dadgostar (V), Annie Lööf (C), Ebba Busch (KD), Märta Stenevi (MP) and Johan Pehrson ( L). Follow the party leader debate that…

  • Right now: Nooshi Dadgostar in Ekot’s party leadership hearing

    Right now: Nooshi Dadgostar in Ekot’s party leadership hearing

    Today it is the Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar’s turn to be questioned in the party leadership hearing in P1 morning with Monica Saarinen and Johar Bendjelloul. The V leader is last in Ekot’s party leader hearings, which have been going on for almost two weeks. Ulf Kristersson (M), Magdalena Andersson (S), Per Bolund (MP),…

  • Annie Lööf (C) in Ekot’s party leader hearing

    Annie Lööf (C) in Ekot’s party leader hearing

    You will find all of Ekot’s party leader hearings on the page Val 2022. The party leaders will be questioned in P1 morning at 07.15. Here is the order: 8/8 Ulf Kristersson (M) 9/8 Magdalena Andersson (S) 10/8 Per Bolund (MP) 11/8 Johan Pehrson (L) 15/8 Jimmie Åkesson (SD) 16/8 Ebba Busch (KD) 17/8 Annie…

  • Åke Sellström

    Åke Sellström

    Åke Sellström is a researcher and one of the world’s foremost experts on chemical, biological and radioactive warfare. He has had heavy roles in connection with the UN’s work with international security. Among other things, he has been sent to Syria as head of the UN weapons inspection to investigate whether chemical weapons were used.…

  • Jimmie Åkesson (SD) in Ekot’s party leader hearing

    Jimmie Åkesson (SD) in Ekot’s party leader hearing

    You will find all of Ekot’s party leader hearings on the page Val 2022. The party leaders will be questioned in P1 morning at 07.15. Here is the order: 8/8 Ulf Kristersson (M) 9/8 Magdalena Andersson (S) 10/8 Per Bolund (MP) 11/8 Johan Pehrson (L) 15/8 Jimmie Åkesson (SD) 16/8 Ebba Busch (KD) 17/8 Annie…

  • The battle over quota refugees and the family feud in SD

    The battle over quota refugees and the family feud in SD

    This summer, we broadcast special episodes about the four topics that young voters between the ages of 16-29 ranked as the most important before the election, according to the SOM institute. The order is environment, crime, immigration and healthcare. In this program we talk about immigration, which therefore comes in third place. We are talking…

  • Right now: Hear Jimmie Åkesson’s (SD) speech in Almedalen

    Right now: Hear Jimmie Åkesson’s (SD) speech in Almedalen

    The Sweden Democrats’ Jimmie Åkesson will be the last party leader from the right-wing parties to give a speech on the Almedalen stage. Earlier in Ekot’s hearing, he talked about the hesitation towards the Liberals and how it can be difficult to cooperate with the party. Listen to Ekot’s political commentator Fredrik Furtenbach’s analysis after…

  • Povel Ramel – seven decades of comedy and music

    Povel Ramel – seven decades of comedy and music

    In the year 2022, it is one hundred years since Povel Ramel was born. In this program we move around his person, style and career. We get to meet Povel Ramel himself, his children Mikael and Lotta, the musicologist Johanna Broman Åkesson, the enthusiast Lennart Andreasson and the entertainer Henrik Dorsin. All with their relationship…

  • Ultima Thule – the band that plays SD into the Riksdag |  Part 3/3

    Ultima Thule – the band that plays SD into the Riksdag | Part 3/3

    Ultima Thule bans are introduced in schools and in the media the band is hunted down with questions about their past. The collusion with the white power movement, fans who heal and the criticism that follows eats away at the band. They are linked to the growing racism that is being debated extensively. Some record…

  • Ultima Thule – the skinheads’ new favorite band |  Part 2/3

    Ultima Thule – the skinheads’ new favorite band | Part 2/3

    The punks have become skinheads and behind the band’s debut album is right-wing extremist Bevara Sverige Svenskt – BSS. Ultima Thule continues to hang in the circles around the growing white power movement and the pressure on the band increases. Who are they and what do they stand for? At the same time, the economic…

  • Ultima Thule – how Sweden’s most controversial band is created |  Part 1/3

    Ultima Thule – how Sweden’s most controversial band is created | Part 1/3

    What starts as a punk band will become the Viking rock band all of Sweden knows. Loved and hated – the audience grows and the records sell at the same time as they are accused of being Nazis. How did the band get into nationalism and start singing about Sweden and love for the motherland?…

  • Right now: Agenda’s party leader debate

    Right now: Agenda’s party leader debate

    NATO, the riots, pensions, energy prices and the climate. These are the most important issues in the election year’s first debate in SVT’s Agenda tonight. The two-hour debate is led by Camilla Kvartoft and Anders Holmberg. Participating are Magdalena Andersson (S), Ebba Busch (KD), Nooshi Dadgostar (V), Ulf Kristersson (M), Annie Lööf (C), Johan Pehrson…

  • Jonas Åkerlund – about gray areas, genius and madness

    Jonas Åkerlund – about gray areas, genius and madness

    In Swedish Radio’s Sunday interview, you meet the person behind the public mask in journalism’s most basic form – the interview. The host is Martin Wicklin. Producer: Ulrika Stenström. Contact: [email protected] About Jonas Åkerlund Jonas Åkerlund is best known for his pioneering music video production on behalf of the world’s artist elite. The big breakthrough…

  • Jimmy Åkesson’s pink flamingo

    Jimmy Åkesson’s pink flamingo

    When former Prime Minister Stefan Löfven in a debate said bickering, the word came to life again. Recently, criminologist Leif GW Persson used the term pill quilt on Ebba Busch’s weapon knowledge. What more old words might come to life again? David has some suggestions. Our political satirist Moa Wallin has checked the situation with…

  • Avicii – part 2

    Avicii – part 2

    The atmosphere is uplifting on the luxury hunt where Avicii’s team gathers after the concert on the Ultrafestival’s big stage, March 22, 2013. That the house audience’s favorite DJ offered a bluegrass band and played country songs was not well received by the audience. In Måns Mosesson’s book Tim: the biography of Avicii describes how…

  • Avicii – part 1

    Avicii – part 1

    The darkness has settled and it is completely packed in front of the big stage. The euphoric folk sea bathes in the flashing light show while they move in time to the thumping music. Behind the DJ booth is the biggest star shot of recent times in the house sky and he seems to have…

  • SD turns on NATO: Sweden should join if Finland does

    SD turns on NATO: Sweden should join if Finland does

    If Finland chooses to join NATO, the Sweden Democrats should change their line and advocate membership in the defense alliance, says party leader Jimmie Åkesson to Swedish daily newspaper. Åkesson is supported by the party’s foreign policy spokesman Aron Emilsson: “It is important that Sweden and Finland keep pace”. In that case, Sweden would get…

  • Åkesson (SD): Ukrainian refugees should not stay here permanently

    Åkesson (SD): Ukrainian refugees should not stay here permanently

    The Russian invasion of Ukraine has made the Sweden Democrats think in new directions about both their defense and migration policy. How do Jimmie Åkesson and the Sweden Democrats reason about the new refugee situation and what happens if the war is prolonged? Hear party leader Jimmie Åkesson in Ekot’s Saturday interview.

  • Sven Melander

    Sven Melander

    In his Sommarprat, Sven Melander says that he is a trained civil engineer – a profession in which he has never worked. Instead, he trained as a journalist and worked for a few years at both Expressen and Aftonbladet. There he meets Åke Cato and we get to know how it went when they became…

  • So the war can make the price of milk rise

    So the war can make the price of milk rise

    Host: Anders Jelmin Participants and voices in the program:Andreas Liljeheden, Brussels correspondentPär Ivarsson, Head of FinanceMargareta Svensson, financial reporterAnna Käll, dairy farmer at Åkersta farm in ÖrebroAnna-Caren Sätherberg, Minister of Rural Affairs

  • The sarin attack in Syria

    The sarin attack in Syria

    It is in the middle of the night on 21 August 2013 when Åke Sellström sees the TV pictures from the hospital at the hotel a short distance away. Åke Sellström is a retired defense researcher with chemical weapons as his specialty and, thanks to his expertise, is commissioned by the UN to investigate what…

  • Ronnie Hellström – the world’s best goalkeeper

    Ronnie Hellström – the world’s best goalkeeper

    Ronnie Hellström has four years after his shabby World Cup debut in Mexico taken revenge in the 1974 World Cup and in the group stage showed that he is the tournament’s best goalkeeper. The Swedish team that surprised has the chance to reach the final, but then you have to defeat the home nation West…

  • 390: SD and the Russian bear

    390: SD and the Russian bear

    In connection with the Ukraine crisis, the Sweden Democrats are once again criticized for being weak towards Russia. How well-founded is the criticism and how well does Jimmie Åkesson’s reasoning land when he refuses to choose between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin? Outside the Riksdag, two new small parties are emerging in the form of…

  • The song giant Evert Taube – the poet and the time

    The song giant Evert Taube – the poet and the time

    This is part 3 of our series Visgiganten Evert Taube. The previous parts are below. It’s like wherever Evert was, he had to write and tell about it. An impressionist who in words and tone painted everything from Fritiof Andersson’s robust adventures to Rönnerdahl’s shimmering archipelago idyll. Pampas, Shanghai, Bohuslän and Stockholm’s archipelago, everything could…

  • Postal survey: Almost 80% of Finns plan to remember each other with a Christmas greeting.  Christmas gifts, on the other hand, are increasingly being purchased online

    Postal survey: Almost 80% of Finns plan to remember each other with a Christmas greeting. Christmas gifts, on the other hand, are increasingly being purchased online

    This is evident from a survey commissioned by the Post Office in the second half of November. The survey reveals that the most popular way to send a Christmas greeting is once again mailing a card or letter. The cards include both store-bought and homemade Christmas cards, as well as mailed greetings made from a…

  • Jimmie Åkesson (SD) speaks at the party’s national days

    Jimmie Åkesson (SD) speaks at the party’s national days

    The Sweden Democrats’ national days are currently taking place in Karlstad. There, the representatives will vote on the orientation program that will form the basis for the party’s policy before the election next year. In several policy areas, including housing and integration, the proposed focus program emphasizes the need for return. Hear party leader Jimmie…

  • Jonas Åkerlund – Music videos, metal and censorship

    Jonas Åkerlund – Music videos, metal and censorship

    For decades, he has created sensational music videos for the greatest, such as Roxette, Madonna, The Prodigy, Metallica, Lady Gaga and Beyoncé. Now Jonas Åkerlund tells about his long, star-studded career that is still rushing at a fast pace. He was the drummer in the cult black metal band Bathory and discovered filming under the…

  • Per Bolund (MP) smoked together with Jimmie Åkesson (SD) in the party leader debate

    Per Bolund (MP) smoked together with Jimmie Åkesson (SD) in the party leader debate

    Hear a conversation with Fredrik Furtenbach, domestic political commentator at Ekot and My Rohwedder, political commentator at Aftonbladet. The feature was published in Studio one on Monday, October 11, 2021.

  • Jimmie Åkesson about Lars Vilks and free art

    Jimmie Åkesson about Lars Vilks and free art

    Sweden Democrats’ party leader Jimmie Åkesson is this week’s guest in Ekot’s Saturday interview. Comment: Pontus Mattsson, political reporter at Ekot Host: Monica SaarinenProducer: Viktor MattssonTechniques: Tim Kellerman