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
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March 15, 1939 – The day Czechoslovakia ceased to exist
Eighty years ago today, on March 15 1939, Hitler gave Czechoslovak President Emil Hácha a stark choice: accept becoming a protectorate or face destruction. After Hácha…
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Fridays for Future organisers hope to see thousands of Czech teenagers protesting climate change in…
Thousands of high-school students across the world are preparing to take part in a big protest against the lack of action being undertaken to stop climate change. The…
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Czech singer Věra Bílá, dubbed the Ella Fitzgerald of Gypsy music, dies days before her comeback…
It was supposed to be the week when she started her comeback tour. Instead, it ended with her death on a hospital bed. Věra Bílá, who died on Tuesday, was just 64-years…
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Wenceslas II. – the king whose empire stretched from the Baltic Sea to the Danube
Right towards the end of their dynasty, the Přemyslids established what was effectively a short-lived central European empire. Its pinnacle was reached during the reign of…
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Daily news summary
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Russia accused of shady practices in Prague by renting out Czech owned flats to third parties
On Monday, the Czech daily Deník N came out with a story that an official at the Russian Embassy is renting out hundreds of flats owned by the Czech state to tenants in…
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Sports News
Victorious Sáblíková sets new world records; video technology hands Slavia controversial goal; Třinec narrows down Liberec’s lead; bad result for athletes at European…
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Czech exports expected to dip in second quarter
Foreign and internal economic factors will cause the Czech exports sector to lose its breath in the second quarter of 2019, at least according to an export prediction…
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From pen and paper games to multi-million selling titles – the story of the Czech video game…
Just this month, Warhorse Studios, one of the country’s most successful videogame studios, was bought by a foreign investor in a CZK 850 million deal. It is the successful…
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European turtle dove named Bird of the Year
The Czech Society for Ornithology has announced that 2019’s Bird of the Year is the European turtle dove. The bird, which has a strong footprint in Czech culture, is…
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