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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.

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31:55
Culture

Bohuslav Martinů: Selanka from Kytice

In this episode, we will talk about Bohuslav Martinů’s Selanka.
03:24
Society

“A huge cultural loss” – historic wooden church burns down in Prague

A rare seventeenth century wooden church has burned down in Prague.
03:23
History

Former Sudeten town preparing major exhibition on “Czech” Germans

Despite difficulties resulting from the ongoing coronavirus epidemic, a unique new exhibition is being prepared in the North Bohemian city of Ústí nad Labem.
15:05
Czechs abroad

Major online celebration honouring Czech-Canadian friendship in WWII planned for this October 28

On the occasion of Czechoslovak independence day, the Czech Embassy in Canada is hosting a major online celebration this October 28.
03:28
Domestic affairs

Health minister under pressure to resign after photos suggest he broke coronavirus measures

Roman Prymula is under pressure to resign from the position of Czech Minister of Health after photographs show he may have broken his own rules.
07:41
Society

First hotel for coronavirus positive clients opens in Prague

A new hotel has opened up in Prague which offers accommodation to COVID-19 positive guests.
04:23
Domestic affairs

Government announces new measures to stop health system from “collapsing”

The Czech government has announced a severe tightening of restrictions on business and public life in response to the growing increase in new coronavirus cases.
04:17
Sport

Czech football hit by major corruption scandal

The Czech Football Association is currently being rocked by what could turn out to be the biggest scandal in the modern history of Czech football.
03:43
Society

COVID-19 infections to rise but health system will not crash, says Prymula

COVID-19 infection rates are expected to continue to grow for the next 10 to 14 days, Health Minister Roman Prymula said at a special press briefing on Friday.
03:11
History

Comenius’ signet ring still carried by descendants

A signet ring which the famous Czech pedagogue and philosopher Jan Amos Komenský (Comenius) gave his daughter is reportedly still in possession of his descendants.

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