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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

03:40
Domestic affairs

Health Ministry tries new incentives as Covid vaccine rates fall

A new campaign, rolled out by the Health Ministry, includes the promise that the wearing of masks will end once 75 percent of the adult population are inoculated.
04:11
History

Hundreds of silver coins discovered near Lukov castle in Moravia

A Medieval treasure encompassing more than 400 silver coins was found in the woods near the South Moravian Castle Lukov recently.
07:32
Czech Spas

Třeboň – a picturesque South Bohemian spa town that specialises in rheumatic diseases

Třeboň is a picturesque South Bohemia town with spa facilities that specialise in in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and rheumatic diseases.
28:49
Culture

Radio Prague International celebrates 85 years on the airwaves

The birth of Radio Prague International is traditionally dated to August 31, 1936, when regular foreign language broadcasting began on Czechoslovak Radio.
14:59
European Union

Afghanistan and Belarus in spotlight with Czech Ambassador to EU’s Political and Security Committee

We spoke to Ambassador Jitka Látal Znamenáčková, who is the Deputy Head of the Czech Permanent Representation to the EU.
04:30
Foreign policy

German president honours paratroopers who took part in Operation Anthropoid during visit to Czechia

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is currently on a three-day visit to Czechia. In an historic first, he also honoured Czech paratroopers who killed Heydrich.
05:15
Nature

New project enlists Czech public to help save crucian carp

The crucian carp (karas obecný) was once among the most common fish found in Czech waters. Now, however, biologists have registered its rapid disappearance.
12:40
Foreign policy

“The problem is how to get into the airport” – Afghan woman describes situation in Kabul

A Radio Prague International listener stuck in Kabul contacted us and spoke about her situation.
Business

Czech Republic ranks fifth overall in Global Manufacturing Risk Index

The Czech Republic ranked as the best country in Europe and fifth overall globally in this year’s annual Global Manufacturing Risk Index.
03:55
Sport

“I am really excited” – Czech athletes prepare for next week’s paralympic games in Tokyo

Passing through rigourous coronavirus safety measures, more than two-dozen Czech atheletes have set out for Tokyo to compete in the Tokyo Paralympic Games.

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