Broadcast Archive

05/11/2021

Broadcast in English - 05/11/2021

05/11/2021

Ruth Fraňková

Business

Czech stores welcome shoppers after four-month closure

Shops around the Czech Republic opened on Monday after being closed for more than four months due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Josep Borrell, photo: European Parliament / CC BY 2.0

05/11/2021

Tom McEnchroe

European Union

“We do not want to escalate tensions further” – EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell dismisses Czech call to expel further Russian diplomats

The European Union does not want to further escalate tensions with Moscow, the head of the European External Action Service (EEAS), Josep Borrell, said on Monday.

05/11/2021

Society

Detained Belarussian activists win People in Need’s Homo Homini Award

The annual One World festival of human rights documentary films got underway on Monday evening under the motto Connection Lost.

05/10/2021

Czechia in 30 Minutes (May 10, 2021)

News; Covid restrictions in Czechia lifted; New project maps landscape changes by using old paintings; Medieval tradition of mummifying kings

František Richter: Lysice (1842) | Photo: Moravian Gallery Brno

05/10/2021

Ruth Fraňková

Nature

New project maps landscape changes by using old paintings

Scientists from Brno have been working on a unique project, mapping the changes of our landscape over the past century.

05/10/2021

Tom McEnchroe

Society

Monday sees Covid restrictions in Czechia lifted for shops and wide range of services, vaccine registration to open for over 45s

This Monday sees another wave of reopenings as part of the gradual lifting of coronavirus restrictions in the Czech Republic.

Veveří Castle | Photo: Václav Šálek, ČTK

05/10/2021

Picture of the week

Castles and chateaus open their outdoor spaces to visitors

The country’s castles and chateaus opened their parks and outdoor spaces to visitors at the weekend. The photo is from Veveří Castle near Brno, Moravia.

05/09/2021

Broadcast in English - 05/09/2021

05/09/2021

Anniversary of the Week

110 years since first long-distance flight from Pardubice to Prague

The historic flight from Pardubice to Prague – at the time the longest flight ever undertaken in the Austro-Hungarian Empire – took place on May 13, 1911.

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