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Czechia in 30 minutes
All the news in politics, culture, sport and science, along with in-depth reports and fascinating interviews, from Radio Prague International. Everything you need to know about the Czech Republic. Every weekday and Saturday.
Episodes
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (October 23, 2024)
News; Czech government invests in Rolls-Royce's modular reactor program; Czech military recruitment goals; archaeologists discover burial site; feature with…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (October 22, 2024)
In the show today: News; Czechia plans to introduce refund on PET bottles; 100 year anniversary of Karel Čapek’ letters from England; Muchow's band Ecstasy of…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (October 21, 2024)
In the show today: news; Pardubice ice hockey stadium set to be biggest in the world; Brno's beautiful Villa Arnold restored; Sergio Almedia on cyclists'…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (October 19, 2024)
David Vaughan talks Audrey Knoth about the discovery from her Czech past that changed one American family's life.
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (October 18, 2024)
News; animal cruelty on Czech farms; Identita exhibition shows story of Czech graphic design; international coffee festival in Prague.
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (October 17, 2024)
On the show today: news; scientist develop probe to save infected trees; Prague Cemeteries and Funeral Services host open days; Moravian cimbalom player Matěj…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (October 16, 2024)
On today's show: news; Czechia has been ranked second in fixed sports matches; new 'poetry jukebox' is unveiled at Prague Airport; we explore Prague's passages…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (October 14, 2024)
News; Experts creating 3D model of Terezín; Slavic fortress in Germany now under Czech ownership; Edith Pargeter: Murder-mystery novelist and self-taught Czech…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 11, 2024)
News; new plans unveiled for Wenceslas Square; Jan Žižka's face reconstructed; 40 years since Jaroslav Seifert won the Nobel Prize for Literature
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 10, 2024)
News; senate approves restrictions of kratom and HHC; land exchange in flood-risk areas; songbook marks Velvet Revolution; Veronika Novotna, Czech UN Youth…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 9, 2024)
News, Signal Festival in Prague, Czech scientists develop atomic antibiotics, portrait of Vaclav Havel "in his own words".
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 8, 2024)
News; Czechia struggling with pensions reform; St. Wenceslas Vineyard on the slopes of Prague Castle; Disinformation in Czechia continues to threaten democracy
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 7, 2024)
News; three-day strike by judicial workers; the recipients of this year's Thalia awards; Evan Rail on absinthe and its Czech connections
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 4, 2024)
News, The European Commission calls on Czechia to stop discriminating against Roma children, what are Czechs most concearned about and why? Duke Wenceslas…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 3, 2024)
News; method to detect pancreatic cancer; solar bikes from Czechia to the Sahara; conductor Jakub Hrůša wins two 'classical music Oscars'; André Amalio theater…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 2, 2024)
News; Czechia vetoes EU call for ceasefire in Lebanon; Designblok 2024 to celebrate youth and longevity in art; Marek Hovorka on 28 years of Ji.hlava
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Oct 1, 2024)
News, Adolf Loos building in Plzen to become museum, Kutna Hora featured in Kingdom Come:Deliverance II, life of Lidice survivor Jaroslava Sklenickova.
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 30, 2024)
News; ANO’s win in 2024 Czech regional and Senate elections; first-ever astronomical clock in US; Ministry of Foreign Affairs opens archives; Jirka…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 27, 2024)
News; a new report shows increase in social media addiction among teens; Czechs at the Brooklyn Book Festival; historian Rosamund Johnston on radio under…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 26, 2024)
News; Petr Pavel at UN General Assembly; Architecture Day explores places related to Kafka; initiative at Charles University seeks to change firearms laws
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 25, 2024)
News; Czech government faces shake-up as junior partner may walk out; People in Need helping flood-hit regions; scientists say human activity partly to blame…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 24, 2024)
News; Old's Cool festival begins in Smíchov; the Serial Killer TV and internet festival kicks off in Brno; writer Jana Prikryl on her family's flight from…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 23, 2024)
News; Pundit on regional elections results; Prague aims to have a thousand charging stations for electric cars; Bruce Weber gets major retrospective in Prague
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 21, 2024)
Harpsichord maker Jukka Ollika on making the Omniwerk, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci; Zlín: modernist architecture, bustling industry and big personalities
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 20, 2024)
News; Voting in elections “tough test” for flooded municipalities; Biggest Czech festival of illustration and comics kicks off in Prague; Czech Please: You can…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 19, 2024)
News; Prague rated the coolest student city in Europe; Ivan Theimer 80th birthday; Adam Štěch’s architecture and design exhibition Elements opens in Vienna.
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 18, 2024)
News, Czechia gets International Partnerships portfolio in EC, government helping flood-hit regions organize voting in elections, trip to Loučen Chateau in…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 17, 2024)
News; PM Fiala on solidarity in flood crisis, promises support at all levels; Bohemian crown jewels go on display at Prague Castle; interview with Veronika…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 16, 2024)
News; Storm Boris swept across central and eastern Europe; Czech Red Cross on the ground helping those most hit by floods; interview with Euan Edworthy
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 14, 2024)
Meet the Czech-US couple who’ve fostered 12 babies in 12 years; The mysterious, hidden Belveder near Kutná Hora
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 13, 2024)
New;s Prague hosts the NATO Military Committee; the Jewish Museum in Prague celebrates 30 years since its return to the Jewish community; Vyšehrad's hidden…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 12, 2024)
News; new book pays tribute to pioneering ornithologist and resistance fighter Veleslav Wahl; Czechia braces for flooding; Czech soprano Nada Šormova to get…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 11, 2024)
News; Antonín Dvořák and his enduring connection to Central Bohemia; Rudolf Vrba and the horrors of Auschwitz; rigidity and outdated policies stifle Czechia's…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 10, 2024)
News; Brno chemists uncover real heat behind mislabeled chilli peppers; Czech political scene increasingly polarized ahead of regional and Senate elections
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 9, 2024)
News; Czechs win 8 medals at the XVII Paralympics; Catastrophic year for distilleries, opening path for black market; Olomouc exhibition presents historic…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 7, 2024)
In celebration of Dvořák Prague Festival; Brian Kennety interview with Douglas W Shadle
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 6, 2024)
News; Fort Hanička: intended as a nuclear shelter during totalitarianism, now it functions as a museum; Dvořákova Praha 2024: A celebration of Antonín Dvořák’s…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 5, 2024)
News; Savarin Palace to open to public for Prague Art Week; Unprecedented bomb threats disrupt Czech schools at start of school year
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 4, 2024)
News; Czech Constitutional Court ruling over home births; Nicholas Winton Street honors Holocaust hero; Czech scientists create new compound to treat obesity &…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Sept 3, 2024)
News, helpline says more children reaching out for help, Czech teenagers can get incolved in space project, interview with Veronica Tucker who authored a book…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (September 2, 2024)
News; Unity and support for Ukraine at forefront of GLOBSEC Forum; Old boiler ban now in force in Czechia; Czech teenage swimmer wins two medals at Paris…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 31, 2024)
Czech Ambassador to Canada Martin Tlapa talks about his childhood in Prague before delving into the relations of the two countries and the need to support…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 30, 2024)
News; Globsec draws world leaders to Prague; “Invisible stamp” developed by Czech scientists could help identify stolen documents; Gustav Mahler: a…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 29, 2024)
News; Czech scientist receives prestigious award for evolutionary microscope; MotoGP will return to Brno Replica of 18th century Czech pirate ship sails the…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 28, 2024)
News; Czechia among leading consumers and producers of poppies; Czech expedition to explore possibly world's largest underground thermal lake; Award-winning…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 27, 2024)
News; Czech ambassadors discuss future of Czech foreign policy; Plzeň residents facing a late summer bat invasion; Award-winning cafe opens new store in…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 26, 2024)
News; Police union pushes for raises; Czech woman makes Western-style cowboy saddles for a living; Jaroslav Rudiš: Everything is connected in Central Europe
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 23, 2024)
News, unexploded World War Two bomb found in Litvinov refinery, video projection in St. Jacob's Church in Brno, tour of Brno underground
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 22, 2024)
News, postal vote for expats, Czech-Slovak shop in NY, interview with David Bradbury about life in Czechoslovakia after 68 invasion.
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (August 21, 2024)
News; Czechia marks 56th anniversary of the Soviet led invasion of Czechoslovakia; Film Waves; the memories of two prominent Czech filmmakers on the night of…
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 19, 2024)
News, Kurt Gebauer installation, young people developing own lingo, Yoyo Store founder Jan Kordovský on the ups and downs of the Czech yoyo scene
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (August 18, 2024)
Sunday Music, April Preludes by composer Vítězslava Kaprálová.
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (August 17, 2024)
Interview with David Linvingstone: an American in Olomouc
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 16, 2024)
News, should kids be allowed mobiles in school? Conservationists call for special unit to protect wildlife, interview with adventurer Pavlina Adam
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 15, 2024)
News, game developer on Russia's demand for ban on Last Train Home, Letni Letna circus festival, reconstruction of Savarin Palace
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 14, 2024)
News, Czech army looking for recruits, twin wedding rings of Rožmberks on display, life and work of Anton Raphael Mengs
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 12, 2024)
News, Czechia's five Olympic medals, archeologists discover remains of Neolithic settlement, Prague's Jewish Quarter
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug. 10, 2024)
Interview with Karin Gifford, a woman with both Czech and British identities.
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug 9, 2024)
News, Chodsko folk festival underway, critically endangered peregrine falcon thriving in Jeseníky, trip to Telc in south-east Bohemia
- Czechia in 30 minutes
Czechia in 30 minutes (Aug. 8, 2024)
News; Czechia's housing marking is among the least affordable in Europe; art installation by Ester Geislerová has opened, titled What We Should Have Said But…