Helene Ritchie and her book telling the moving story of her search for her familys past.

News; Hollywood strikes impacting Czech industry; Shakespeare; heatwaves

News; Prague for cancellation of concert by opera star linked to Putin;Sparta falls short of qualifying for Champions League but chance still remains for Europa League; Prague Gardens:Petn - one of the capital's biggest green spaces

News; Robert Fremr turns down constitutional judge nomination; David Krej hanging up his skates after 16 years with Boston Bruins; Via Czechia pilgrimage trails offer a great way to explore the country

News;Czechia not less safe because of foreigners;Dvok festival;British linguist Danny Bate

Interview with Benedit Allen, a UK explorer now based in Prague; interview with Pavlna Adam, the first Czech woman to walk the Great Himalayan Trail.

News; NYT 36 Hours in Prague report author; Czech scientists test psychadelic substance in Peru; Jan Hocek, creator of an extensive network of trails around the country.

News; Czech police chief sorry; Changes to language test; The Prague Civil Society

News, prominent diplomat Martin Povejil has died. Will the authorities curb mushroom hunting in the country's forrests? Botanical garden series -Troja.

News; Judge Fremr's future in balance after revelations; Czech water recycling; Vietnamese-run Prague bistro; and Petrof pianos, one of the great Czech brands.