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Prague Talk

The best of Radio Prague International’s interviews

Every year we at Radio Prague International interview scores of fascinating people either from the Czech Republic or with a
connection to the country.

With Prague Talk you get the best of those interviews as a regularly updated podcast, delivered as a download to your device or
available via streaming services.

Twitter: @PragueTalk

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Prague Talk
11/11/2024

Adam Stewart: Many Czechs don’t believe Cimrman plays could possibly work in English

Adam Stewart is the founder of the thriving Prague Youth Theatre. He is also a leading member of the Cimrman English Theatre, which performs much-loved Czech comic plays.
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Prague Talk
11/05/2024

Success, home, friendship focus of Marie Dvořáková’s new Marie Tomanová documentary

Marie Dvořáková's documentary World Between Us follows photographer Marie Tomanová as her career skyrockets in NYC. It also focuses on the concepts of home and friendship.
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Prague Talk
10/28/2024

Anne Marie Kenny: From singing at Havel’s invitation to business in ‘90s Prague

Singer Anne Marie Kenny first came to Prague in 1990 at the invitation of Václav Havel, who facilitated a concert for her, before later having business success in the city.
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Prague Talk
10/22/2024

Jan P. Muchow: During EOST hiatus I’d always meet bandmate Winterová on school run

Jan P. Muchow discusses this year's return of Ecstasy of St. Theresa after a long hiatus, plans for new music, his film composing and producing at a famous Berlin studio.
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Prague Talk
10/15/2024

Petr Sís: My Amadeus poster was incredible calling card in US

Czech-born, US-based illustrator and writer Petr Sís, who has a brand new book collaboration, discusses it, his poster for Amadeus and his planned "road movie" memoir.
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Prague Talk
10/07/2024

“No other spirit has so much mystery”: Evan Rail on absinthe’s Czech links and more

Evan Rail’s The Absinthe Forger is a true crime story that also explores the fascinating history of the spirit itself. But did you know about its many Czech connections?
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Prague Talk
10/02/2024

Moving forward, step by step: Marek Hovorka on 28 years of Ji.hlava

As founder and director of the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Marek Hovorka is one of the most important people in the area of documentaries in Czechia.
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Prague Talk
09/24/2024

Writer Jana Prikryl on how her parents’ escape from Czechoslovakia shaped her life – and language

Jana Prikryl was five when her parents fled communist Czechoslovakia and the poet and literary editor says it was "incredible luck" that she became an English speaker.
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Prague Talk
09/16/2024

Euan Edworthy: My RAF father said, Don’t forget those brave Czech airmen who fought in WWII

UK public relations man Euan Edworthy has been involved in a number of initiatives in Prague, perhaps most notably building a monument to Czechoslovak WWII RAF aviators.
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Prague Talk
09/09/2024

Milan Babík: Heading Havel Library after 30 years in US

When Milan Babík was appointed director of the Václav Havel Library his name was unknown to many. That is mainly because he had spent the previous three decades in the US.
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