Born July 12, 1969, Prague, son of philosopher Julius and writer Zdena, signatories of the human rights declaration Charta 77. Educated in England, incl. Oxford University (BA). Based in Prague since 1992, working freelance as interpreter and translator; journalist (e.g. Respekt, Czech Business Weekly); contemporary art curator; fixer, researcher and local producer (TV and radio); assistant director (Czech TV); and also director (Czech TV and Prima TV).
Contact
Šmeralova 13
Praha 7 170 00
Czech Republic
References
news:BBC News at Ten, BBC World News, BBC News 24, BBC Nine O’Clock News (wide variety of news reports with reporters such as John Simpson, William Horsley, Brian Hanrahan, Angus Roxburgh), BBC World Business Report; ITN; Reuters - fixer, researcher, interpreter
documentaries, current affairs, travel and other TV programmes:
THE WORLD ACCORDION TO PHIL (BBC Scotland, 60 min, in production, 2010) - fixer, researcher, interpreter
SIMPSON´S WORLD - VÁCLAV HAVEL (BBC News Channel, 30 min, 2009) – fixer, researcher, interpreter
NOT YOUR AVERAGE TRAVEL GUIDE (Discovery Productions/Travel Channel, 22 min, 2006) -production assistant, interpreter
WHY INTELLIGENCE FAILS: Intelligence to Please (Wilton Films/Discovery Channel, 47 min, 2004) -researcher, local producer
FAST TRACK (BBC World News travel programme, 30 min, 2004) - fixer, researcher, interpreter
MILÁČCI / DARLINGS (Prima TV, TV series about pet animals, Czech Rep., 2002) - director
ZPRÁVA O STAVU SVĚTA / REPORT ON THE STATE OF THE WORLD (Czech TV, 90 min, 2001) - assistant director
VELKÝ VůZ / THE BIG DIPPER (Czech TV, TV magazine on multicultural issues, 2000) - director
EUROPE DIRECT (BBC World, 1997) - fixer, researcher, interpreter
PEOPLE´S CENTURY: People Power (BBC/WGBH, 60 min, 1996) - main production team
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT: Václav Havel (Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), 20 min, 1995) - fixer, researcher, interpreter
BBC CORRESPONDENT: Children of the E55 (BBC TV, 30 min, 1994) - fixer, researcher, interpreter
CHILDREN´S BBC CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME (1993) - fixer, researcher, interpreter