Interview: Marek Šulík, the filmmaker behind the film Ms President about the presidential mandate of the first female Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová. Martin Bednárik asks the director what was the making of the film like, what secrets about the presidential mandate of Zuzana Čaputová will the audience learn, and if Zuzana Čaputová liked the film …

Interview: Marek Šulík, the filmmaker behind the film Ms President about the presidential mandate of the first female Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová. Martin Bednárik asks the director what was the making of the film like, what secrets about the presidential mandate of Zuzana Čaputová will the audience learn, and if Zuzana Čaputová liked the film …

According to the 2022 WWF Living Planet Report, wildlife populations have declined by an average of 69% over the past 50 years. This species loss affects not only animals but also plants, fungi, and microbes—the fundamental building blocks of any ecosystem. In Slovakia, where forests cover over 40 percent of the landscape, biodiversity within these…

According to the 2022 WWF Living Planet Report, wildlife populations have declined by an average of 69% over the past 50 years. This species loss affects not only animals but also plants, fungi, and microbes—the fundamental building blocks of any ecosystem. In Slovakia, where forests cover over 40 percent of the landscape, biodiversity within these…

Ben Pascoe talks with Alan Henderson, Illah van Oijen, Tomas Estok and Guillaume De Canck all of whom organize cultural events in Slovakia in the English language, or at least English friendly. We will find out what they do, what advice they have for others looking to organize events here as well as what they are planning.…

Ben Pascoe talks with Alan Henderson, Illah van Oijen, Tomas Estok and Guillaume De Canck all of whom organize cultural events in Slovakia in the English language, or at least English friendly. We will find out what they do, what advice they have for others looking to organize events here as well as what they are planning.…

In this show, we will discuss the Slovak public’s perspective on nuclear power in connection with new technologies, education and climate change.

In this show, we will discuss the Slovak public’s perspective on nuclear power in connection with new technologies, education and climate change.Por STVR

Sunday Music Selection: Martin Name Day

What was the week like in Slovakia? News overview and picks of the week with Martin Bednárik. HEADLINES: Slovakia strengthens relations with China, agreeing on both economic and cultural cooperation, nomination of Slovak designate for the post of EU commissioner approved and Prime Minister lambasted for appearing on Russian television. Competition …

What was the week like in Slovakia? News overview and picks of the week with Martin Bednárik. HEADLINES: Slovakia strengthens relations with China, agreeing on both economic and cultural cooperation, nomination of Slovak designate for the post of EU commissioner approved and Prime Minister lambasted for appearing on Russian television. Competition …

Ben and Patka discuss the past week and look ahead to upcoming English friendly events around Slovakia. This week Jeremy joins with an interview with film maker Erik Balaz and Ben also talks with homeless theatre director Patrik Krebs.Por STVR

Ben and Patka discuss the past week and look ahead to upcoming English friendly events around Slovakia. This week Jeremy joins with an interview with film maker Erik Balaz and Ben also talks with homeless theatre director Patrik Krebs.

Ben Pascoe talks with social anthropologist Juraj Buzalka about the election results and how history affects Slovakia today. (repeat)

Ben Pascoe talks with social anthropologist Juraj Buzalka about the election results and how history affects Slovakia today. (repeat)Por STVR

In the Wednesday edition of the Slovakia Today programme, we bring you several interviews with professors, education experts, and other attendees of an international conference organized by the Centre for Languages and Cultures of National Minorities at Prešov University, titled Minority Languages and Education in Slovakia: History, Current Status,…

In the Wednesday edition of the Slovakia Today programme, we bring you several interviews with professors, education experts, and other attendees of an international conference organized by the Centre for Languages and Cultures of National Minorities at Prešov University, titled Minority Languages and Education in Slovakia: History, Current Status,…

The State of Slovakia Today. Ben Pascoe sits down with political scientist and former presidential advisor on foreign affairs, Jana Kozbova. They discuss Slovakia’s foreign policy, the difference between head of state and foreign minister and how the future looks for Slovak foreign policy.Por STVR

The State of Slovakia Today. Ben Pascoe sits down with political scientist and former presidential advisor on foreign affairs, Jana Kozbova. They discuss Slovakia’s foreign policy, the difference between head of state and foreign minister and how the future looks for Slovak foreign policy.

In this show, Patka is going to talk about one of the less discussed issues in Slovakia, the pay gaps between men and women in Slovakia, connecting it to a global initiative Equal Pay Day.Por STVR

In this show, Patka is going to talk about one of the less discussed issues in Slovakia, the pay gaps between men and women in Slovakia, connecting it to a global initiative Equal Pay Day.

Competition SNP 80 – Pt. 6. Sunday music selection: Celebrating 20 years of Radio_FM channel with music from 2004.

The Interview: Marek Šulík, the filmmaker behind the film Ms President about the presidential mandate of the first female Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová. Martin Bednárik asks the director what was the making of the film like, what secrets about the presidential mandate of Zuzana Čaputová will the audience learn, and if Zuzana Čaputová liked the f…

The Interview: Marek Šulík, the filmmaker behind the film Ms President about the presidential mandate of the first female Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová. Martin Bednárik asks the director what was the making of the film like, what secrets about the presidential mandate of Zuzana Čaputová will the audience learn, and if Zuzana Čaputová liked the f…

Martin and Patka discuss some up to date topics in Slovakia, talk about the All Saints Day and recomment some related places and also events to visit.Por STVR

Martin and Patka discuss some up to date topics in Slovakia, talk about the All Saints Day and recomment some related places and also events to visit.

In the first segment, we’ll take a journey to the filming locations of iconic horror movies shot in Slovakia, unraveling the terrifying tales behind the scenes. In the second segment, we’ll uncover the mysterious folklore and haunted legends of Slovakia, from cursed castles to ghostly apparitions. This show will transport you into the heart of Slov…

In the first segment, we’ll take a journey to the filming locations of iconic horror movies shot in Slovakia, unraveling the terrifying tales behind the scenes. In the second segment, we’ll uncover the mysterious folklore and haunted legends of Slovakia, from cursed castles to ghostly apparitions. This show will transport you into the heart of Slov…

In September, the NGO Živica, which specializes in educational initiatives, hosted its third annual Hura Von festival at the Zaježová education center. Hura Von is a program dedicated to helping teachers use the outdoors as an ideal learning environment. Through a range of workshops and discussions, the festival attendees—primarily teachers—gained …

In September, the NGO Živica, which specializes in educational initiatives, hosted its third annual Hura Von festival at the Zaježová education center. Hura Von is a program dedicated to helping teachers use the outdoors as an ideal learning environment. Through a range of workshops and discussions, the festival attendees—primarily teachers—gained …

Ben Pascoe sits down with former MP and MEP for Smer-SD Boris Zala to discuss the state of Slovakia today as well as one year of the Fico IV government and the future of Slovakia.Por STVR

Ben Pascoe sits down with former MP and MEP for Smer-SD Boris Zala to discuss the state of Slovakia today as well as one year of the Fico IV government and the future of Slovakia.

The first part of today’s show is dedicated to one of the legends of Slovak film, Marián Labuda, who, today, the 28th of October, would turn 80 years old. Today, you are going to learn that his career went far beyond acting in front of the camera. In the second part, we will follow up on last week's topic about the state of extremism in Slovakia. T…

The first part of today’s show is dedicated to one of the legends of Slovak film, Marián Labuda, who, today, the 28th of October, would turn 80 years old. Today, you are going to learn that his career went far beyond acting in front of the camera. In the second part, we will follow up on last week's topic about the state of extremism in Slovakia. T…

Sunday musical selection: Traditional Slovak ballads in modern arrangements.

What was the week like in Slovakia? News overview and picks of the week with Martin Bednárik. And the first part of our new Women in Science series.Por STVR

What was the week like in Slovakia? News overview and picks of the week with Martin Bednárik. And the first part of our new Women in Science series.

Ben and Patka discuss the past week and look ahead at what is happening around Slovakia in the next week.Por STVR

Ben and Patka discuss the past week and look ahead at what is happening around Slovakia in the next week.

In this episode, we explore why many Slovaks choose to work in the USA during their summer break. Our guests, who travel there regularly, share their personal experiences, discussing the benefits of earning money, improving language skills, and embracing new adventures. We’ll also cover the cultural exchange aspect and how these trips impact their …

In this episode, we explore why many Slovaks choose to work in the USA during their summer break. Our guests, who travel there regularly, share their personal experiences, discussing the benefits of earning money, improving language skills, and embracing new adventures. We’ll also cover the cultural exchange aspect and how these trips impact their …

In this edition of the Slovakia Today programme, we bring you a rerun of the interview with Veronika Szeghy Gayer from the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Košice, romani fairytales from the pen of Elena Lacková and Milena Hubschmanová, and some cultural news from the Prešov region, eastern Slovakia.

In this edition of the Slovakia Today programme, we bring you a rerun of the interview with Veronika Szeghy Gayer from the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Košice, romani fairytales from the pen of Elena Lacková and Milena Hubschmanová, and some cultural news from the Prešov region, eastern Slovakia.Por STVR

Ben Pascoe sits down with Peter Balaz from E@I and Slovake.eu and the organizer of the recent conference "Teaching Slovak in the 21st Century", to talk about teaching and learning Slovak today.

Ben Pascoe sits down with Peter Balaz from E@I and Slovake.eu and the organizer of the recent conference "Teaching Slovak in the 21st Century", to talk about teaching and learning Slovak today.Por STVR

First part of the show deals with a newly published Monitoring Report, talking about the state of extremism in Slovakia for 2022 and 2023 by the Interior Ministry. Right-wing groups and new dangerous forms of extremism are threatening society. In the second part of the show we are going to introduce you to Equal Pay Day — international day of sprea…

First part of the show deals with a newly published Monitoring Report, talking about the state of extremism in Slovakia for 2022 and 2023 by the Interior Ministry. Right-wing groups and new dangerous forms of extremism are threatening society. In the second part of the show we are going to introduce you to Equal Pay Day — international day of sprea…

Ben and Patka discuss the last week's affairs, talk about some exciting event ahead and play you some music.

The RSI Interview: Peter Kerekes, a documentary filmmaker, director, producer and sciptwriter about his latest films Wishing on a Star and documentary about the Košice Peace Marathon, roots he has in Slovakia and future of Slovak cinema.Plus our weekly news overview: Prime Minister Robert Fico meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Slovak MEP visits Russia and…

The RSI Interview: Peter Kerekes, a documentary filmmaker, director, producer and sciptwriter about his latest films Wishing on a Star and documentary about the Košice Peace Marathon, roots he has in Slovakia and future of Slovak cinema.Plus our weekly news overview: Prime Minister Robert Fico meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Slovak MEP visits Russia and…