Memory of Nations awards, Czech company builds boats for famous Hollywood productions, Czech scientists reveal why some birds fear humans more than others.
A Czech study finds birds’ fear of humans is shaped mainly by long-term coexistence with people, not by how common the species is in the city.
Five figures who faced political pressure and stood up to Communism have been awarded the Memory of the Nation Awards on 17 November at the National Theatre in Prague.
The boats in Game of Thrones or the hit musical Wicked were built in Czechia and a new exhibition showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of the company behind them.
Broadcast in English - 11/17/2025
On November 17, Czechia remembers the Velvet Revolution of 1989 and the Nazi persecution of students 50 years before that. Ceremonies were held throughout the day.
Czechast marks November 17 with a look back at a 2019 debate on the state of Czech democracy, political change, and rising polarization.
We speak with Brenda Flanagan and Hana Waisserová about their book, which explores how women in pre-1989 Czechoslovakia used art to resistppression.
The Velvet Revolution of 1989 changed the course of Czechoslovak history. Take our quiz to test your knowledge about the fall of the communist regime.
Music doesn’t always come from nature or emotion — sometimes inspiration comes from the kitchen. Czech Radio presents a playful children’s concert.
On November 16, 1880, the Kohout brothers founded the first cycling club in the monarchy. Their passion sparked bicycle production and the cycling movement in Bohemia.
Broadcast in English - 11/16/2025
Explore Zlín and the Baťa Principle in Czechia in 30 Minutes — a look at the modernist city where a small workshop grew into a global brand.
Join Czechast in Zlín’s Museum of Southeast Moravia for “The Baťa Principle”—a tour of shoes, film, and the legendary travelers Hanzelka & Zikmund.
Today: 100 years of Čechie–Böhmerland; scientists in Czechia uncover how the liver regenerates; and later British writer Jim Potts in Prague.
Three dozen vintage Čechie–Böhmerland motorcycles — often described as the longest in the world — are now on display at Prague’s National Technical Museum.
A new Czech study explains how the liver regenerates using toxic ammonia.
Jim Potts is a poet, writer and filmmaker who was head of the British Council in Prague from 1986 to 1989. On a recent visit to Prague he shared his memories of the time.
The night sky over the Czech Republic lit up with northern lights on Tuesday night, visible from many parts of the country.
Nearly fifteen thousand songs from all regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia are now freely available through a new online library called Písňovna.cz.
Aussie & Kiwi Film Fest begins, Brno firm makes Michelin plaques, new Planetarium exhibit, and Czech folk songs go digital
The Aussie & Kiwi Film Fest in Prague is organised entirely by volunteers, and a short film precedes each screening. What not to miss this year?
The plaques marking Michelin-starred restaurants worldwide are made in Brno, where a Czech company has become a long-term partner of the Michelin Guide.
Join Prague Off the Beaten Track as we explore Bohnice — a district known for more than its hospital, with quiet woods, ivy-covered graves, and stunning views.
On the occasion of the 17th anniversary of Czechia’s accession to the ESA, a permanent exhibition titled ESA: Earth from Space was opened at the Prague Planetarium.
