Czechia in 30 minutes
7. květen 2025

Poslechněte si podcast: Court blocks Dukovany tender, Terezín Ghetto liberated 80 years ago, Interview with Adam Stewart

Brno court blocks completion of Dukovany tender – what happens now?, Suffering not over for Terezín inmates, as liberating troops arrived to free them, Adam Stewart: Many Czechs don’t believe Cimrman plays could possibly work in English, news

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Czechia in 30 minutes

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Dnes 26:13

Shell's eco-driving challenge, mummy of boy found in Skalná, Petr Brod on Czech-German relations

News; Czech students join Shell’s global eco-driving challenge for the first time; Archaeologists discover mummy of boy in family tomb in Skalná; Journalist Petr Brod on Czech-German relations and the place of radio in society.

Včera 28:57

Greenpeace protest against Trump, St. Wenceslas likeness, female fighter jet pilot

Greenpeace protest against Trump and Musk policies, scientists produce likeness of St. Wenceslas, a closer look at the life of a female fighter jet pilot

Před dvěma dny 28:05

Prague hosts cricket's Central Europe Cup, car race celebrates 130 years of Škoda, Serge Borenstein

On today's show: Prague hosts three teams for cricket's Central Europe Cup; veteran car race to celebrate 130 years of Škoda production; and, for out feature, an interview with Serge Borenstein, who famously redeveloped Prague’s Karlín district.

Před třemi dny 29:25

Czech army plans more garrisons, Radek Špicar on Czech economy, UN Youth Delegate on mental health

News; the Czech army plans to bring in garrisons to every region—but is still falling short; Expert Radek Špicar discusses current state of Czech economy and trade; “There’s no global resolution exclusively addressing youth mental health”, says UN Youth Delegate Veronika Novotná.

Před čtyřmi dny 27:51

Cinematographer Smutný dies, Ondra bids farewell to bouldering, Martina Dvořáková's equality audit

News; Czech cinematography legend Vladimír Smutný dies at age 82; Climber Adam Ondra bids farewell to bouldering; Social Science graduate Martina Dvořáková's home equality audit.

Před týdnem 29:26

Medieval pilgrimage badge, Czech scientist and oceania’s largest rodent, Tour of Pilsner Brewery

For today's show: the news; pilgrimage badge on display in Opava reveals connections of Czech medieval life; Czech scientist first to document Oceania’s largest rodent; and, for out feature, our exclusive tour of Pilsner Urquell Brewery.

Před týdnem 25:58

Sand statute in Olomouc, 1970s rail veteran, Prague’s little Hanoi

For today's show: the News; an alternative statue of Holy Trinity created on Olomouc’s Upper Square; 1970s “bespectacled” rail veterans to get new lease on life; and for out feature, another edition of Prague Off the Beaten Track: Prague’s Little Hanoi.

Před týdnem 28:00

Czech films at KVIFF, Medal for Merit in Diplomacy laureates, US journalist Matt Welch

What Czech films will compete at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival this year? We talk to two laureates of the 2025 Medal for Merit in Diplomacy awards and US journalist Matt Welch talks about his years in Prague.

Před týdnem 27:33

National Security Council meet over bitcoin scandal, bell made of Russian missiles, beaver comeback

News; Czech PM calls National Security Council meeting over suspect bitcoin transaction; The Netherlands send a bell made of Russian missiles from Ukraine to Prague’s Old Town; Beavers’ comeback: How a once-extinct species is reshaping the Czech landscape.

Před týdnem 26:29

Bitcoin scandal shakes Czech government, Nawrocki’s presidential win, comedian Mark Watson in Prague

News; Bitcoin scandal shakes Czech government as opposition pushes for no-confidence vote; Czech leaders react to Nawrocki’s presidential win in Poland; British comedian Mark Watson on Prague and performing comedy abroad.