António Barreto
Narrator
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes2024
Towards Freedom
Season 1
António Barreto delved into the RTP archives in search of understanding how the 25th of April changed the daily lives of the Portuguese. The result is a portrait that spans decades.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 160 min2024-02-20
Andante
What was Portugal like before freedom? It was the oldest nation-state in Europe. The last colonial empire. The longest dictatorship in Western Europe.
Episode 260 min2024-06-20
Allegro
The desire of the military of the 25th of April was simple: to end the war in the Overseas Territories and establish democracy, for which it was necessary to overthrow the regime. The first step would be the appointment of a National Salvation Board.