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Thomas McEnchroe

I was born into a Czech-English family in Yorkshire, but grew up in Prague and joined Radio Prague International after finishing my Master’s degree. It is a fun job which allows you to cover various topics of which my favourite is history. In my free time I like to read and play floorball.

articles by the author

03:48
Foreigners and the Czech Republic

Czech municipal elections: How foreigners can register to vote

Municipal council elections are taking place in Czechia next Friday and Saturday and it’s not just Czechs who are eligible to vote but EU citizens too.
Society

Prague’s Strahov Stadium could become giant startup hub

Prague’s huge Strahov Stadium could be transformed into a startup hub and testing centre.
04:11
History

Freshly digitised recordings bring T.G. Masaryk’s funeral to life

Newly digitised recordings from Radio Prague International broadcasts of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk's 1937 Prague funeral recreate the atmosphere of the time.
06:21
Business

Economist: Czech inflation finally slows but still far from culmination point

Czech year-on-year inflation slowed in August, from 17.5 percent in July to 17.2 percent, but does this mean the Czech economy has finally turned a corner?
12:29
Foreign policy

Czech ambassador to Canada on energy security and the country's Volhynian Czechs

We caught up with Czech Ambassador to Canada Bořek Lizec to talk about the search for Russian energy alternatives, as well as about his encounters with Volhynian Czechs.
Sport

Javelin great Barbora Špotáková ends career, her world record still unbeaten

Two-time Olympic champion and world-record holder Barbora Špotáková officially announced that she is ending her professional career as a javelin thrower on Friday.
04:22
Foreign policy

Queen Elizabeth II “was a beacon of Czech-British relations”, says former ambassador to UK

The former Czech ambassador to the UK Michael Žantovský recalls his encounters with Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on Thursday.
02:47
Foreign policy

Sunflowers of Hope project seeks to create “library of emotional messages” for Ukraine

Using Ukraine’s national flower as a symbol, Sunflowers of Hope seeks to combine financial donations with messages of emotional support.
15:36
Culture

Petr Jákl: Jan Žižka movie is “Braveheart about a Czech hero”

This week sees the long anticipated premiere of 'Medieval', the most expensive Czech film in history. We spoke to the film director Petr Jákl.
04:29
Society

“People are afraid of the future”: Expert on anti-govt. protest in Prague

Saturday saw tens of thousands of people demonstrating on Prague’s Wenceslas Square against what they see as government mishandling of the energy crisis.

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