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Oct 6, 2026 · 27:32
Czech media unite against threats to journalists and restrictions on information, Designblok director on Václav Havel, light as a symbol of hope and the festival’s biggest…
Oct 5, 2026 · 27:54
News, Bill Clinton remembers Vaclav Havel, Czech researchers find that 3D materials not always safe, Alexander Vondra on his years with Havel
Oct 3, 2026 · 25:54
Nest week, Czechia will be Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair under the motto Czechia: A Country on the Coast. Ahead of the event, we meet Belgian intellectual-property…
Oct 2, 2026 · 29:20
News, municipal and Senate elections coming up, Drone Shield 2026, head of Galerie Rudolfinum Julia Bailey
Oct 1, 2026 · 29:02
Villa Müller reopens to visitors, exhibition showcasing work of artist Kamil Lhoták opens in Prague and Czechs have developed a way to help cereal crops make better use of water…
Sep 30, 2026 · 28:26
News, Egon Schiele’s work on display, music conferences vying for artists, Malešice Botanical Gargen
Sep 29, 2026 · 28:58
Man shot during 1968 invasion identified, with bullet still in leg; Brno scientists develop glue that could help heal complex fractures.
Sep 28, 2026 · 29:15
In Monday’s Czechia in 30 Minutes, we travel back more than a thousand years to the violent death of Saint Wenceslas. Historian Robert Novotný explains how a murdered…
Sep 26, 2026 · 32:51
Broadcast in English - 09/26/2026
Sep 25, 2026 · 28:42
News, how EU citizens can vote in Czechia’s local elections, LUSTR festival of illustration and comics, trip to Olomouc
Sep 24, 2026 · 28:59
President Pavel at UN General Assembly, stunning 1930's apartment opens to public in Brno, Ida the Young band to tour UK
Sep 23, 2026 · 29:25
Havel's widow entrusts legacy to Prague Municipal Library, the story of Karel Kuttelwascher, Czech flora atlas
Sep 22, 2026 · 28:47
OnlyFans human trafficking case highlights growing sex crime online, Prague funicular back in operation, Vyšehrad Casemates: exploring Prague's hidden underground
Sep 21, 2026 · 28:34
Czechia reaches Davis Cup final, UNICEF CR presents Paddington's Postcards, trip to Obora Hvezda in Prague
Sep 19, 2026 · 29:09
In the weekend edition of Czechia in 30 Minutes, Vít Pohanka speaks to Latvian-born Linda Zeilina-Cross, who chose Prague as the base for her work on sustainable finance in…
Sep 18, 2026 · 29:21
Bohemian crown jewels on display, Havel’s relationship with architecture and how he transformed Prague Castle, the campaign encouraging children to walk to school
Sep 17, 2026 · 29:14
Student film Volklore wins silver at the film festival in Toronto, how many toxic sites need to be dealt with around the Czech Republic? Trip to Mikulov in southern Moravia
Sep 16, 2026 · 28:31
News, Czech archaeologists comb site of former Soviet gulag in Kazakhstan, Dürer painting The Rosary Feast to undergo major restoration, trip to Prague's Bohnice district
Sep 15, 2026 · 28:41
From mortgages to food prices: Climate Week Prague puts climate change into everyday terms, Czech government declares war on illegal kratom sales, raises purchasing age, Why…
Sep 14, 2026 · 29:11
Czech Radio testing new radio warning system for emergencies, Záviš Cross: Czech medieval treasure reveals hidden relic and misidentified gemstones, Jan Zikmund on bringing…
Sep 12, 2026 · 26:16
Interview with historian Cynthia Paces. She is the author of Prague: The Heart of Europe, which traces the city’s story from the 10th century to the modern era.
Sep 11, 2026 · 28:52
News, Letters to Olga -Vaclav Havels correspondence from jail, how have travelogues changed over the centuries? Trip to Mikulov, in southern Moravia.
Sep 10, 2026 · 28:18
Czech Pavel Hlava on capturing unique images of 9/11, Could climate change threaten the quality of Czech beer? Researchers working on drought-resistant hops, Inside Phonopolis,…
Sep 9, 2026 · 28:14
News, Otto Jelinek obit, rare Gospel of Mark fragment leaves Prague for Italy, mobility on Czech labour market, Malešice Botanical Garden
Sep 8, 2026 · 27:44
News, Hazardous chemicals in Sumava National Park, Czech classic Valerie and her Week of Wonders screened in Venice
Sep 7, 2026 · 29:09
Antonin Dvořák anniversary, Linda Noskova in quarter-finals of US Open, craft chocolate compoany
Sep 5, 2026 · 29:10
Broadcast in English - 09/05/2026
Sep 4, 2026 · 28:10
Security incidents in Germany reverberate in Czechia, Masaryk death investigation, Dvorak Music Festival
Sep 3, 2026 · 29:09
News, Previously lost play by Václav Havel, Warning, to get its first performance, Czech lace inspires new Žižkov mural by Polish artist, interview with Václav Bartuška,…
Sep 2, 2026 · 28:00
Havel ALIVE festival, copy of Infant Jesus of Prague heading for Ireland, extensive atlas of country's wild plants nearing completion
Sep 1, 2026 · 28:37
Czech demographic paradox and schools. Campaign encouraging kids to walk to school Why study Czech today? Neil Bermel on language, translation and the future of Czech studies.
Aug 31, 2026 · 29:13
Brno's Štetl Fest celebrates Jewish culture; Radio Prague International marks 90 years since its first broadcast - listeners share their memories with us.
Aug 28, 2026 · 28:57
Prague and Warsaw have responded to a disinformation campaign falsely claiming Poland planned to seize Czech territory, Beavers fighting drought in Czechia are “ecosystem…
Aug 27, 2026 · 25:57
Czech tennis players Karolína Muchová and Jakub Menšík claim their first Grand Slam title at the US open, Obnaženi festival brings together multiple generations, Filmmaker Karen…
Aug 26, 2026 · 29:07
PM Babiš on Invalidovna overhaul: “It’s a great project”, Returns to Brno: ŠTETL FEST revives the city’s Jewish stories, Secret Soviet bunker built to survive a nuclear blast…
Aug 25, 2026 · 24:48
Liberec Zoo sea lion dies after swallowing child’s toy, raising safety concerns, Prague’s Rohan Island concrete plant could be transformed into urban farm. Kingdom Come and the…
Aug 24, 2026 · 29:00
Crystal Valley Week turns Liberec into a showcase of Bohemian glass, horseback archery slowly gaining ground in the Czech Republic, Evie Harbury on the magic of Czech cuisine
Aug 22, 2026 · 26:59
RPI history series Part 7 - signature tunes and significant broadcasts
Aug 21, 2026 · 28:29
Trauma of betrayal we should learn from: Political leaders honor victims of 1968 invasion, “He was sending a message to future generations”: Artist Hynek Martinec on Jan Palach’s…
Aug 20, 2026 · 27:37
If pidgeons turned to gold -Czech film selected for 2027 Academy Awards, efforts to save critically endangered “glacial” plant, Ester Geislerová's new documentary
Aug 19, 2026 · 28:51
Measures against drought, exhibition of 1968 letters to RPI, history of the Šumperak houses
Aug 18, 2026 · 29:09
Statue said to have inspired Karel Kryl returned for the August 21 anniversary; new anthology of Czech and Slovak Romany writing set for Frankfurt; Prague new circus fest.
Aug 17, 2026 · 29:02
Jan Svěrák’s comedy Five Plums to hit UK cinemas under the title What a Way to Go, Pat and Mat turn 50: Czechia’s clumsy handymen take DIY chaos worldwide, Inside Prague's summer…
Aug 15, 2026 · 28:21
Dive into the history of Radio Prague, which connected countries and offered popular music in exchange for political proclamations.
Aug 14, 2026 · 26:33
TrutnOFF Open Air celebrates its “tribal chief” Václav Havel on what would have been his 90th birthday, Wild boars are increasingly venturing into urban areas, drawn by food and…
Aug 13, 2026 · 33:32
Czechs enthusiastic stargazers,Czech communities troubled by drying wells and dwindling groundwater, Jewish book collection
Aug 12, 2026 · 28:00
Czech farmers turn to sunflowers, experiment with figs and olives, as drought and heat intensify, Secret Soviet bunker built to survive a nuclear blast opens to visitors in…
Aug 11, 2026 · 25:37
Charles University seeks global science leader for new Prague Biocenter, Brno scientists chase total solar eclipse to Iceland and Spain, Keeping Czech alive abroad: How Krajánek…
Aug 10, 2026 · 31:04
Czechia bids to host one of Europe’s giant AI Gigafactories, Hantec added to South Moravian folk culture list as enthusiasts eye UNESCO recognition, Prague Pride survey…
Aug 8, 2026 · 27:06
How Radio Prague connected with its listeners the world over
Aug 7, 2026 · 26:45
Message for future generations: Time capsule beneath Wenceslas Square contains coins, newspapers and a beer glass, Who is the greatest queer Czech? Prague Pride survey highlights…
Aug 6, 2026 · 29:14
Shortage of breast cancer drug in Czechia triggers emergency measures, Czech film exploring folklore in the age of social media wins Student Academy Award, Prague’s Little Hanoi
Aug 5, 2026 · 27:46
Czechia is Europe's fastest-growing tourism destination, Villa Tugendhat marks 25 years on the UNESCO World Heritage List, Summer School of Slavonic Studies
Aug 4, 2026 · 29:27
Why drought is unlikely to shut down Czech nuclear power plants , Czech goalie Horníček joins Newcastle in €30 million transfer, Inside Phonopolis, the striking new game from…
Aug 3, 2026 · 28:12
News, Prague Pride kicks off, Czech Centres overhaul, 700-year-old statue undergoes tomography at a Brno hospital, trip to Divoká Šárka on the suburbs of Prague
Aug 1, 2026 · 28:33
Series on the 90-year-long history of RPI. Part 4 - Radio Prague as a tool of communist propaganda.
Jul 31, 2026 · 29:04
Government plan to loosen fiscal rules threatens public finances, České Budějovice hospital becomes first in Czechia to use AI in brain surgery, Prague launches cooling map to…
Jul 30, 2026 · 28:56
“He was kind to everyone”: Glen Hansard mourned by many in Czech Republic, Why do Czechs stay put? The surprising truth about labour Mobility, A hidden feminist gem in Prague:…
Jul 29, 2026 · 24:51
Both traditional and modern methods used to clean Charles Bridge; government creates CzechBusiness from two agencies; Prague's IMAX opening late to meet Odyssey demand
Jul 28, 2026 · 29:12
Government extremism report raises questions; historic store in regions gets renovation; Prague exhibition highlights artistic value of writing instruments.
Jul 27, 2026 · 28:11
Czech Fluxus artist, musician and ex-National Gallery chief Milan Knížák dies at 86, Remembering Pavel Jungwirth, the world-class chemist whose excitement was infectious, Who…
Jul 25, 2026 · 29:34
The voice that was meant to conquer the airwaves: How Radio Prague spread communism around the world
Jul 24, 2026 · 28:53
Progress in artificial joint replacement, 2026/2027 season in Czech football kicks off, interview with František D'Agostino who this year joined the elite group of climbers who…
Jul 23, 2026 · 26:49
President vetoes government’s budget rules reform, successful designer Pavel Fuksa on creating strip for club Slavia Prague, Miss Czech Republic on her Japanese and Moravian…
Jul 22, 2026 · 29:09
Okamura in China, Radetzky monument returning to Prague's Malá Strana, Phonopolis computer game
Jul 21, 2026 · 28:41
Gov backs mobile phone ban in schools, Milan Babík on the future of Vaclav Havel Library , interview with Neil Bermel. Professor of Czech Language and Linguistics
Jul 20, 2026 · 25:35
Iconic Barrandov Bridge sculpture collapses, Czechia's first train-tram hits test track, President Pavel interview
Jul 18, 2026 · 29:33
Series on the history of RPI -part 2. The turbulent years of the Prague Spring and the Soviet-led invasion.
Jul 17, 2026 · 29:34
Broadcast in English - 07/17/2026
Jul 16, 2026 · 26:51
Stone heart of Europe monument, Vamos Argentina! The team's biggest football fan lives in Czechia, Rudy Linka and Bohemia Jazz fest
Jul 15, 2026 · 27:26
Prague Castle opens new Czech design shop amid changes under President Pavel, Recreational boating booming in Czechia, Wimbledon champion Linda Nosková for RPI: I want to enjoy…
Jul 14, 2026 · 28:18
The government is planning legal changes that would impact Ukrainian citizens; an artwork by a Czechoslovak soldier based in England during WWII has gone back there.
Jul 13, 2026 · 29:26
Fruit Gathering wins top prize while Juliette Binoche honoured at Karlovy Vary, Linda Nosková and Karolína Muchová reflect on historic Czech Wimbledon final, Turning the tide:…
Jul 11, 2026 · 29:25
RPI will celebrate its 90th birthday on August 31. In our 8-part series we look back at the history of Czech Radio’s international service and the events that shaped the station…
Jul 10, 2026 · 28:35
What do you call an all-Czech Grandslam final? A Czech-mate!, Should Czechia lower the age of criminal responsibility? New report highlights rise in violent crime, 1940s coal…
Jul 9, 2026 · 28:14
Colours of Ostrava festival has new stage, oldest oak in Czehcia is 492, Czech Technical University has 2 fission reactors for training students
Jul 8, 2026 · 31:28
Czechs to join PURL initiative in aid of Ukraine, historic Prague tower taken off the market, Šumperák houses
Jul 7, 2026 · 29:14
Czech delegation to come under scrutiny over defense spending at NATO summit, Brno-made drug detector could transform police investigations worldwide, Anna Schinz on A Happy…
Jul 4, 2026 · 28:55
One June morning in 1621, Prague's Old Town Square became the stage for one of Europe's most dramatic political executions. This weekend edition of Czecvhia in 30 minutes brings…
Jul 3, 2026 · 28:33
Rediscovering Jan Hus: Beyond the myths and legends, Turning the tide: How man-made forest ponds are bringing water back to the landscape, Why study Czech today? Neil Bermel on…
Jul 2, 2026 · 28:23
“We’re 80 years old” – Karlovy Vary to celebrate landmark(s) in style, What's killing the fish? Czech researchers are looking for answers, Little Hanoi: Next Generation explores…
Jul 1, 2026 · 29:21
Is 41.9 degrees Celsius the new normal for Czech summers? Record temperatures in Czechia prompt calls for summer protection of homeless, Prague Zoo welcomes great-grandson of sea…
Jun 30, 2026 · 29:27
General Hlaváč takes over Czech military, pledges stronger army and closer NATO readiness, Scholars from around the world gather in Prague for World Czech Studies Congress, Irish…
Jun 29, 2026 · 28:49
Why Czech leaders quarrel about NATO summit, Prague's CAMP leaves the iconic Prager's Cubes ahead of major renovation, KoresponDance: The festival bringing international artists…
Jun 27, 2026 · 29:06
Three royal officials were thrown from a window at Prague Castle in 1618—and survived. But the Second Defenestration of Prague helped ignite the Thirty Years’ War, one of the…
Jun 26, 2026 · 28:26
NATO summit dispute linked to next presidential election, Prague to boast one of Europe's longest street art murals, Ostrava Zoo: home to 451 species, including some extinct in…
Jun 25, 2026 · 29:13
Poor tactics, tired players and deeper flaws: why Czechia failed at the World Cup, elephant Hansken returns to Czechia after 400 years – this time in metal, "Strawberry dumplings…
Jun 24, 2026 · 28:19
Pavel-Babiš clash over NATO summit heads to Constitutional Court, From silent films to Hollywood: St. Vitus Cathedral shines on the silver screen for almost a century, Prague’s…
Jun 23, 2026 · 28:57
Czech public broadcasters hold warning strike over funding reform, “Incredible excitement”: Hollywood icon Dustin Hoffman set for 60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival, Four-year ban…
Jun 22, 2026 · 28:11
Broadcast in English - 06/22/2026
Jun 20, 2026 · 27:38
This weekend edition of Czechia in 30 Minutes brings you a shortened version of another episode from Blood in Bohemia, our special series within the Czechast podcast. Together…
Jun 19, 2026 · 27:41
Julian Lennon: “Behind the camera I could be anybody, which is what makes me happy”, Rare Roman jug buried in 5th-century grave found almost intact in Moravia, Ukrainian veterans…
Jun 18, 2026 · 27:50
Metronome festival celebrates 10th year at new venue , Can 250 years of weather data be trusted? Inside Prague’s Clementinum Observatory, “Like discovering the Holy Grail”:…
Jun 17, 2026 · 29:04
News, Prague’s Jiřího z Poděbrad Square officially reopens, Troja Festival, interview with Czech climber František D'Agostino
Jun 16, 2026 · 29:04
Funding shake-up sparks political storm over Czech public media, After decades in exile, a Hollar masterpiece returns to Edvard Beneš's home, Friendship, culture and giving back:…
Jun 15, 2026 · 29:07
A giant of glass and sound: St. Vitus Cathedral gets powerful new voice, unique archive documents thousands of Jews connected to Ostrava, St. Martin in the Wall: one of Prague's…
Jun 13, 2026 · 29:13
The latest episode of Blood in Bohemia, presented in the weekend edition of Czechia in 30 Minutes, explores one of the darkest episodes of early Czech history. British journalist…
Jun 12, 2026 · 28:56
SpaceBuzz in action: Rocket shaped simulator enabling virtual journey to space touring Czechia, praying mantis named Czechia’s Insect of the Year as the species spreads across…
Jun 11, 2026 · 29:10
News, Czech government tightenes drug policy, Zdena Mašínová obituary, Victoriia Kralko, author of award-winning audio series Hovory
Jun 10, 2026 · 25:23
A village wiped from the map: Lidice lives on in memory, Who reads what? The surprising patterns hidden in 17 million library loans, “It’s a big moment”: Prague approves plan…
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