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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

02:58
Science and technology

Olomouc university sets up own brewery – for experiments and “teambuilding”

Olomouc’s Palacký University is building a micro-brewery for its students. The new facility will be used to teach various aspects of beer.
Society

First female firefighter joins Prague’s emergency team

The emergency corps of Czechia’s Fire and Rescue Service has a new team member and for the first time ever – it’s a woman.
Business

Prague City Hall to look into possibility of constructing new metro line

Prague could have a fifth, circular metro line in the future, which would offer connections to many of the city’s important districts.
03:08
History

Czechs building Neolithic boat replica to test out ancient trade routes

A team of experts from the Centre of Experimental Archaeology in North Bohemia is constructing a copy of a real Neolithic boat.
02:40
Foreign policy

Historian: Gorbachev was of “fundamental importance to the development of Czechoslovakia”

Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at the age of 91. He played a key role in the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Iron Curtain.
03:39
Science and technology

Czech scientists’ “knight in iron armour” wins Nature science journal award

A video created by a team of scientists from the BIOCEV centre on the outskirts of Prague has won the “Science in Shorts” competition, organised by the journal Nature.
13:20
Foreign policy

“Global politics are moving to Asia” – Czech Ambassador to India on new Indo-Pacific strategy

We spoke to Dr Eliška Žigová, who was appointed as the Czechia's ambassador to India earlier this year.
04:07
War in Ukraine

“We feel safer here”: Ukrainian refugees on living in Czechia six months after invasion

Czech Radio asked several Ukrainian refugees why they moved to Czechia and what it's like to live in the country.
Architecture

Prague's Rohan Island set for major revamp

Prague’s Rohan Island is set to get a major makeover in the form of new residential flats, administrative buildings and a hi-tech new school, iDnes.cz reports.
03:09
History

Memorial to Czechia’s 20th century resistance movements to open this week

A new memorial to Czechs who took part in three resistance periods in the 20th century is set to open this Friday.

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