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02/25/2021Czech animated film
Czech puppet masters Hermína Týrlová and Jiří Trnka
In the first episode of our new series Masters of Czech animated film we trace the origins of the eventual golden age of Czech animation.
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02/25/2021
National Theatre preparing big live show for audiences at home
A live three-hour concert is due to take place on Saturday in the historic building of the National Theatre in Prague. The event will be broadcast live on Czech Television.
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02/25/2021
Czech researchers develop unique method for early detection of pancreatic cancer
Czech researchers have developed a unique method to detect pancreatic and other cancers in the early stages.
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02/24/2021
Czechia in 30 Minutes (Feb 24, 2021)
Prague theatre staging play by “robot”, Clown Doctors bring joy during Covid-19 crisis, Czech Books You Must Read: Radka Denemarková’s novel Hours of Lead
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02/24/2021
Czech Republic’s historic airline announces plans for major downsizing
Czech Airlines have told the Labour Office that they are preparing to sack up to all of its 430 employees, the daily Hospodářské noviny wrote on Wednesday.
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02/24/2021Czech Books
Radka Denemarková: “Life always brings me topics to explore”
Radka Denemarková is one of the most celebrated Czech contemporary writers. Her books have been translated into more than twenty languages, winning numerous awards.
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02/24/2021
Prague theatre to stage play written by artificial intelligence, on 100th anniversary of Čapek’s R.U.R.
To mark the centenary of the premiere of Karel Čapek’s famous play R.U.R., which first used the word “robot”, Prague’s Švanda Theatre is rehearsing a play written by AI.
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02/24/2021
Clown Doctors find new ways to bring joy to patients in Covid time
Clown Doctors deliver joy to children and seniors at Czech health care facilities. With Covid they are having to meet fresh challenges – and doing valuable work online.
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02/24/2021
A foretaste of our new series No Night So Dark
Here is a trailer to give you a flavour of our new series starting on Saturday 27 February that tells the story of five generations of a remarkable Czech Jewish family.