8.01 The Name Caller
In the darkness of the night, on the shores of the sea, the river, or the lake, something from afar called your name.
7.02 The Singing Sheikh - 2/2
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On Sunday the 25th of November 1923, The Manchester Guardian Weekly ran a profile on the man who transformerd Egyptian music: Sayed Darwish. In this epsiode of Once Upon A Time In Egypt, we present you with an enactment of that article. This article is of course fake and we wrote it, just in case you didn’t catch the trend, but it’s loosely based on true events and you’ll like it.
7.01 The Singing Sheikh - 1/2
On Sunday the 25th of November 1923, The Manchester Guardian Weekly ran a profile on the man who transformerd Egyptian music: Sayed Darwish. In this epsiode of Once Upon A Time In Egypt, we present you with an enactment of that article. This article is of course fake and we wrote it, just in case you didn’t catch the trend, but it’s loosely based on true events and you’ll like it.
6.01 Sweet Potato
In this story, Salwa Sayed reflects on Egyptian Society through the words of Am Essa, a Nubian sweet potato street vendor.
5.01 King Netjerkare Siptah
By the end of the Sixth Dynasty, Egypt had gone into a state of turmoil that preceded its First Intermediate Period. The growing powers of the local rulers and the priests had been undermining The Pharaoh. This is the story of the last Pharaoh of the marvellous, pyramid building, ancient dynasties of The Egyptian Old Kingdom.
4.01 Case-43 Labban-21
A rare recording from Case 43, AlLabban Public Prosecutor Office year 1921 was unearthed. This was the defining testimony of the case that rocked Egypt in the beginning of the 20th Century. The case of the serial killer gang, led by 2 infamous sisters. Raya and Sekina.
3.01 Alexandria-By-Egypt: A Status Report
Dinocrates of Rhodes, the famous architect, wrote a letter to Alexander The Great in 331 B.C. This letter is one of the earliest examples of status reports in history.
It's also fake. I wrote it. But still, you should listen to it.
2.01 Hassan & Naʻema
Hassan, the venerated rababa player, performs in the wedding of the village's richest man.
1.01 Younis
Younis, son of King Sarhan of The Helaly tribes, is tasked to head west to Tunisia to scout for new lands that aren't affected by the draught.