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Coming home to the unknown: Australian couple traces Czech roots May 17, 2025

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Australian couple Jean Svoboda and her partner Richard have returned to Czechia to continue a remarkable journey—one that began in online archives and led them across Europe. Jean, whose father was Czech and mother Latvian, has spent years reconstructing her family’s past, piece by piece. Richard, himself of British origins and new to genealogy but moved by Jean’s commitment, joined her in uncovering stories long forgotten. Together, they reflect on identity, belonging, and what it means to rediscover home—half a world away.

Czech election campaign begins, top real-life places in Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Open House Prague May 16, 2025

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News; Czech voters are sticking to familiar choices as the election campaign begins; The top 4 real-life locations of the hit game Kingdom Come: Deliverance II; Dozens of rarely accessible buildings are set to welcome visitors during Open House Prague.

Poll shows 81% of Czechs would defend country, Prague Transport celebrates 150 years, Rohan Island May 15, 2025

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News; GLOBSEC poll shows 81% of Czechs would defend country; The Prague Transport Company celebrates 150 years with special documentary series; Prague off the Beaten Track goes to Rohan Island.

Adonxs' chances in Eurovision 2025, Brno scientists montoring system for sleep prevention, award-winning cafe in Prague May 14, 2025

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In today's Czechia in 30 minutes show, we bring you: the news; the chances of Adonxs winning Eurovision 2025 in Basel; Brno scientists develop monitoring system to keep pilots from nodding off; and, for our feature, I take you to an award-winning cafe in Prague, May Cafe, to speak to its owner about the inspiration behind the cafe.

Prague Spring music festival, Czech cavers complete longest underground traverse, Steven Gaydos remembers Jiří Bartoška May 13, 2025

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News; interview with the programme director of Prague Spring music festival; Czech cavers navigate country’s longest underground traverse in Moravia; Variety journalist Steven Gaydos remembers the late Jiří Bartoška.

Museum of Survivors in Schindler's factory, World Ice Hockey Championship, geocaching May 12, 2025

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News, Museum of Survivors opens near Brno, in the former factory of Oskar Schindler, Czechia beats Norway at World Ice Hockey Championship, and the geocaching craze in Czechia.

Broadcast in English - 05/11/2025 May 11, 2025

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Broadcast in English - 05/11/2025

“We have no choice—this Is our home,” says Czech fighter in Ukraine May 10, 2025

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In Czechia in 30 Minutes, Czech fighter Jan Trčka explains why he defends Ukraine—and why the war matters to all who value democracy.

Death of actor Jiří Bartoška, Czech geopark may lose UNESCO status, trip to Grand Hotel International Prague May 09, 2025

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News; passing of Jiří Bartoška, actor and face of Karlovy Vary festival; selling precious stones of unclear origin may cost geogark its UNESCO status; POBT explores Grand Hotel International Prague.

VE Day special May 08, 2025

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Alex Rosenzweig talks to Holocaust survivor Felix Kafka who together with his brother was lucky enough to join a children’s transport to Great Britain, organised by Nicholas Winton. Mr. Kafka, who will turn 100 in June of this year, shares his memories of the time. And later on Jakub Ferencik will talk to Ivan Puš, a historian at Palacký University in Olomouc about Jewish identity and belonging in 20th century.

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