David Vaughan

In this week's One on One, David Vaughan speaks to Murray Greenfield, a Jewish American who - like his four brothers - was drafted into the services at the outbreak of…

Radio Prague is currently running a competition, details of which you can find elsewhere on our website. By coincidence, the British Czech and Slovak Association are also…

Just over ten years ago their countries split in decisively cool fashion - today political relations seem better than ever between the Czechs and the Slovaks. With Slovak…

Angela Spindler-Brown is one of the hundreds of thousands of people who left Czechoslovakia in 1968, as Soviet tanks rolled into the country. She had been a student at…

Welcome to another edition of Czech Books - our bi-weekly look at Czech writing today. In this programme we're going to be looking at one of the most moving books that I…

The memory in this week's witness comes from deep in Radio Prague's archives. Rudolf Linhart was a young Czech waiter, who had been working in a London hotel in the years…

The Austrian city of Salzburg has never seen anything quite like it. This week presidents from no less than 17 Central and Eastern European countries converged on the city…

Although he is well over 70, Jiri Jes is still an active and highly respected journalist and broadcaster here in the Czech Republic. But for decades he was unable to work…

In Czech Books today we look at a form of writing that played a huge role in the fertile world of the Czech underground during the last years of the communist regime - the…

Vit Pohanka is Czech Radio's chief foreign affairs correspondent. He recently returned to Prague after a month covering the war in Iraq from Kuwait City. Here Vit talks of…