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Pop – with strings attached

23 February 2017

Prague’s orchestras have struck an international chord, with their redoubtable musicianship attracting big-name pop and music-score clients from Ennio Morricone to Adele.

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Air Rescue

17 October 2009

Twenty years ago, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty was a busy place as the Iron Curtain was pulled back. Today, its signals are still focused on Russia as well as Iran and Afghanistan.

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Sound of Prague

5 April 2017

The Czech National Symphony Orchestra has struck an international chord, with its redoubtable musicianship attracting big-name pop and music-score clients from Ennio Morricone to Sting.

Radio

The Monocle Daily - From Prague to Venice

30 August 2024

Monocle’s finest staffers and correspondents discuss the day’s big stories: a high-profile gathering of world leaders in Czechia, the latest from the Middle East, municipal elections in Brazil and why in Japan it’s now…

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Speciality retail: Prague

27 September 2017

Prague butcher Naše maso has married traditional know-how with contemporary design to create a culinary destination in the Czech capital. This month’s specialist retailer tells us about his special cuts and meaty passions…

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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods 35: Prague, Karlín

23 May 2017

A tour around the Prague district that has transformed from being one of the less-impressive parts of the Czech capital into a food-and-drink destination.

Radio

The Urbanist - Prague: Resite 2016

30 June 2016

This week we report from Resite, a two-day conference in Prague that aims to tackle one of the biggest challenges for modern cities: migration. We speak with experts, policy-makers and more to understand how cities are…

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The Urbanist - Prague Summit of Cities

29 September 2022

This week we are in Prague, where mayors, government officials and international agencies gathered to discuss assistance to Ukraine and postwar rebuilding. Plus: the annual meeting of the Pact of Free Cities.

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The Briefing - US pressure on Israel and Prague warns Moscow is sabotaging European railways

5 April 2024

The latest as Israel announces that it’s opening new routes for aid into Gaza following a warning from Joe Biden that it must protect civilians. Plus: the Czech Republic warns that Russia has made “thousands” of attempts…

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Cities

25 February 2021

Los Angeles transforms its river, Helsinki goes deep for its heating and Prague’s tram lines go green.

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Shop around

21 October 2021

From Prague to Palma, here are suggestions for out-of-the-way places that are worth a detour to discover – and a few that will furnish you with some special treats to take home.

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Retail special: stationery shops

19 March 2014

A new generation of stationery entrepreneurs is preserving and reviving the art of writing. Monocle Films travels to Prague, Vancouver and London to visit three shops that share a love of paper.

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Smart thinking

21 October 2015

Coming up with design solutions and bringing customers new ideas is what these entrepreneurs and companies excel at. Here Monocle meets the shop owners, designers and manufacturers making waves from Portland to Prague.

Radio

Monocle on Design - Hugo Chodí Bos

18 January 2024

We visit a shop in Prague whose team revives traditional Czech toys and produces contemporary designs for children with local manufacturers.

Radio

The Globalist - The Globalist, Monday 26 January

26 January 2015

We discuss the future of Greek and Yemeni politics, review the morning newspapers with Vincent McAviney and talk business with Martin Ehl in Prague.

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The Globalist, episode 127

24 April 2012

Why people are taking to the streets in Prague, we talk Schengen politics and do the business in Toronto.