Pavla Horáková

My guest in today's Arts is the British jazz guitarist and singer James Harries, who now makes his home in Prague. When I spoke to him on the phone before our interview…

For the first time ever, Czechs are deciding who will represent them in the European Parliament. This Friday and Saturday over 8 million Czech voters are choosing among…

Recently an unusual changing of the guard took place in Prague - not at Prague Castle but at the National Museum, when a worn-out stuffed elephant was "retired" and…

June 12, 1987: The President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, speaks in front of the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin: "General-Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace…

Two years ago, a brave young Czech couple, Michal Jon and Lucie Kovarikova, set off to conquer the world on their bicycles. First they headed north to Scandinavia. Then…

Since the fall of communism, much has changed in attitudes to disabled people. Terms such as "easy access" or "wheelchair adapted" have gradually entered the everyday…

On Monday, the Czech Republic became a Cooperating State of EUMETSAT. This is a Europe-wide organisation, based in Germany, operating several weather satellites which…