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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

30:14
Culture

Famous Czech Musicals

Czech theatre has a strong tradition of musicals. However, the real golden age of Czech musicals began after 1989.
03:06
Society

State to issue Covid certificates to people vaccinated outside Czechia from Monday

The Czech Republic should enable the handing out of EU COVID certificates to Czechs, EU citizens – and foreigners with permanent residency in Czechia from Monday.
05:54
European Union

Czech PM argues for a less bureaucratic, free trade focused Europe at Prague conference

Brexit meant the loss of a natural ally for the Czech Republic within the European Union, Andrej Babiš said at Thursday’s Transatlantic Partnerships conference.
14:41
History

Tractors for cocoa beans - Cold War Czechoslovak economic interests in the Third World

We look at Czechoslovak economic, political and educational involvement in the Third World during the Cold War.
03:54
Foreigners and the Czech Republic

New plan to help non-native speakers in Czech schools by Education Ministry met with scepticism

While the number of foreigners in Czech Republic continues to rise, their children are still facing difficulties in learning the country’s language.
03:18
History

“It’s no surprise to me” – says historian on revelation that Oxford academic was Czechoslovak spy

Dr Jirina Stone, a Czech émigré who became an astrophysicist at the University of Oxford was a secret informer for the Czechoslovak communist intelligence service.
03:07
Foreigners and the Czech Republic

Vaccine registration for publically uninsured foreigners and Czechs opens this Friday

From Friday, people without public health insurance, including foreigners residing long-term in the Czech Republic, are able to register for a coronavirus vaccine.
17:33
History

“Czechoslovak intelligence helped Cuban Revolution to survive” – says top Cold War researcher

Despite more than three decades since the fall of communism, historians are still discovering new information about communist Czechoslovakia and its role in the Cold War.
25:35

Czechia in 30 minutes (June 8, 2021)

News; Czechia to open for EU travelers; Belarus’s Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya visits Prague; Vaccinate over-12s for Covid? Most Czech parents unsure; Operation BLIN.
03:25
Travel

Czechia to open for EU travellers from June 21

Holders of a vaccine, test or coronavirus recovery certificate be able to travel to the Czech Republic without the need to quarantine or get themselves tested from June 21.

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