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January 1999: Copy of Turin Shroud found at Czech monastery

A copy of the Shroud of Turin, venerated by some as the believed burial shroud of Jesus Christ, was discovered at Czechia’s Broumov Monastery a quarter century ago.
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Broadcast in English - 01/14/2024

Broadcast in English - 01/14/2024
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Czechia in 30 minutes (Jan 13 2024)

Interview with Raymi Britto
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“Things have changed for the better”: Raymi Britto on life in Czechia and his Instagram account

Twenty-five-year-old Raymi Britto came by our studio to discuss his Instagram account, how he learned Czech, and how he’s observed Prague change since he first landed here.
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Czechia in 30 minutes (Jan 12, 2024)

News: Czech scientists use AI to create shooting detector; senior women's ice hockey player responds to abuse; UK developer Simon Johnson on leaving his mark on Prague.
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“These girls don’t deserve to see these comments”: Blanka Škodová on the mistreatment of women’s U18 hockey players

I spoke with Blanka Škodová about the mistreatment young female ice hockey players have been receiving throughout the U18 Women’s World Championship.
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Czech scientists developing new acoustic gun detector

Czech scientists have developed a system that uses artificial intelligence to detect shooting and the type of weapon used.
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Jakub Hrůša leading series of concerts by New York Philharmonic

Renowned Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša gave an interview to the Czech Centre New York just before his concert with the New York Philharmonic and violinist Hilary Hahn.
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Czechast: Living Between Moravia and England

Leona Merclová, originally from Brno, now lives in Britain on a canal boat. Does she feel Moravian or British?
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Czechia in 30 minutes (Jan 11, 2024)

News, Czech health map by given areas, how private foundations are helping young Czechs study at world’s top universities,interview with stand-up comedian Krystina Haklova.
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Harvard, Oxford and Cambridge: how private foundations are helping young Czechs study at world’s top universities

Young Czechs dreaming of international careers can get into the world's top universities, despite the huge financial obstacle. A number of foundations exist to help.
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Mortality in Czechia: Study shows disparate diseases prevail in different regions

How long you live in Czechia may relate to where you reside. People in the ex-Sudetenland can expect to die earlier– while some diseases are more common in some regions.
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Formani ethnographic ensemble offers more than just song and dance

The ethnographic ensemble Formani is a group of local folk music enthusiasts who sing, dance and sew their own costumes, preserving the traditions of the Pardubice region.
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Czechia in 30 minutes (Jan 10 2024)

News, exhibition at Moravian Jewish Museum in Brno, 7,000 year old wooden well to go on display, interview with owner of brewery making craft beer.
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World's oldest wooden object soon to be on display in Czechia

A 7,000-year-old well found in Czechia’s Pardubice region six years ago will soon be on display as part of an archaeological exhibition at the Museum of East Bohemia.
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Jewish houses lost to Nazis focus of new Brno exhibition

More than 700 Jewish houses in Brno were confiscated by the Nazis during WWII. The houses and their stories are focus of a new exhibition at Brno’s Little Mehrin Museum.
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Vysočina Region boasts natural beauty and UNESCO sites

Vysočina, sometimes known as the Czech Highlands, is famous for its untouched natural beauty, clean environment and numerous historical monuments.
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Czechia to join demining mission in Ukraine

Close to two years after the Russian invasion, Ukraine needs help with demining its territory and Czechia has offered to train Ukrainian experts in the field.
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Czechia Explained Again. Czechast Special with Petr Pavlínek, Professor Of Geography

Professor Petr Pavlínek was unhappy with some things you could hear in the previous episode, concerning the name Czechia. He explains which and why.
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Czechia likely to record warmest year in history

Czechia is on track to record its highest-ever average annual temperature, likely exceeding 10°C for the first time, according to meteorologist Jáchym Brzezina from the…
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Over 2,000 stores to support National Food Collection day on Saturday

Over 2,250 stores and 5,000 volunteers around Czechia will participate in the autumn National Food Ccollection day on Saturday. The collection is a bi-annual event in…
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Rail connection between Prague and Brno disrupted by accident on Friday

Rail traffic on the route from Prague to Brno was disrupted by an accident on Friday morning when a train, which was not carrying passengers, derailed during a shunting…
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Justice Ministry proposes special certificate to prevent child offenders from working with children

The Ministry of Justice has proposed a measure that would increase the protection of children against sexual abuse from people working in the sphere of education, sport…
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Opposition leader disrupts session of lower house with insults against PM

Opposition ANO party leader Andrej Babiš disrupted a session of the lower house on Friday with a spate of insults against Prime Minister Petr Fiala during which the entire…
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Weather forecast

Saturday should be clear to partly cloudy and mostly dry around the country with day temperatures between 0 and 5 degrees Celsius.
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