David Vaughan

The indefatigable Navratilova wins again; Jaromir Jagr voted top Czech hockey player for a record sixth time; two Czech goals help Hearts to victory; Sparta suffer shock…

A quiet provincial town in the rolling hills of Southern Moravia is not a place where you would expect to hear the resounding tones of the operatic greats, but you have to…

Few places have such an eerie atmosphere as the little walled garrison town of Terezin, north of Prague. During the Second World War the Nazis turned the entire town into…

This is the season of summer music festivals around the country, but the festival in the tiny mountain village of Paseky nad Jizerou is special. This is an isolated…

In a recent programme we looked at one of the CDs in the 'Gold Edition' of Supraphon re-releases commemorating Karel Ancerl's long stay at the Czech Philharmonic. Here we…

What has the Czech singer/songwriter, Jaromir Nohavica - singing to the nothing more than an acoustic guitar - have in common with the endlessly repetitive rhythms of…