Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:50:42 +0200https://english.radio.cz/czech-republic-taking-part-eurovision-first-time-year-8610654© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalThe Czech Republic is this year taking part in the Eurovision song contest for the first time, with Czech TV launching a new competition on Friday to find the country's representative. In this programme we meet some of the entrants - and find out why several Czech stars said no to a chance to appear in front of hundreds of millions of TV viewers around the continent. And guess which Czech represented another country in the Eurovision back in 1968?encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/eurosong1_0.jpg?timestamp=1591415879 https://english.radio.cz/czech-republic-taking-part-eurovision-first-time-year-8610654 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9