BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 26 June 2016

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/06/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  After Milk Wood—London Choral Celestial Jazz
  3/3By Bernardine Evaristo. A short story in verse set in high-octane contemporary London.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/06/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/06/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—St Margaret's Church, Dunham Massey
  Church bells from St Margaret's Church, Dunham Massey.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Michael Eavis
  Methodist, dairy farmer - oh, and he runs a festival. Mark Coles profiles Michael Eavis.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—26/06/2016
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—In the Slipstream of God
  Mark Tully meets an artist and a scientist who argue that religion and science intertwine.
3. 06:35
  On Your Farm—Scottish Tea
  Tea from Scotland? Caz Graham meets the woman growing Oolong in Ecclefechan.
4. 06:57
  Weather—26/06/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—26/06/2016
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Bob Holman, Lindisfarne dig, Referendum and beyond
  Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by William Crawley.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Theodora Children's Charity
  Kerry McCarthy presents an appeal on behalf of Theodora Children's Charity.
8. 07:57
  Weather—26/06/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—26/06/2016
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Change and Transformation
  Mark Yaconelli explores how stories can help us discover what is real in our lives.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—The power of language
  AL Kennedy reflects on how being able to communicate clearly is the work of a lifetime.
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Ring Ouzel
  Bill Oddie presents the ring ouzel.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—26/06/2016
  News presented by Paddy O'Connell, including the latest developments on the UK's EU exit.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—26/06/2016
  Anna is frustrated, and it is time for Josh to face the music.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Sara Khan
  Kirsty Young interviews human rights activist Sara Khan.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—26/06/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 6
  6/6Josh Widdicombe, Marcus Brigstocke, Holly Walsh and Paul Merton join host Nicholas Parsons(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—That Gut Feeling: Part Two
  Dan Saladino's further adventures into the world of food and the gut microbiome.
4. 12:57
  Weather—26/06/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—26/06/2016
  Global news and analysis.
6. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—RHS Wisley Correspondence Edition
  Peter Gibbs and the panel answer questions from the postbag at RHS Wisley.(R)
7. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—Learning to Live Somewhere New
  Refugees and those who have chosen to move talk about the different lives they have made.
8. 15:00
  Drama on 4—Graham Greene - The Power and the Glory, 2. The Last Priest
  2/2Stephen Rea is the Whisky Priest in Graham Greene's classic, dramatised by Nick Warburton.
9. 16:00
  Open Book—Ruth Gilligan, Vietnam novels, Kenneth Baker
  Ruth Gilligan talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new book, Nine Folds Make a Paper Swan.
10. 16:30
  The Echo Chamber—Series 7, Simon Armitage in the Somme
  1/4New poems by Simon Armitage inspired by the battle of the Somme.
11. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Whose Right to Buy Is It Anyway?
  Is the scheme that allows council tenants to buy their own homes open to fraud and abuse?(R)
12. 17:40
  Profile—Michael Eavis
  Methodist, dairy farmer - oh, and he runs a festival. Mark Coles profiles Michael Eavis.(R)
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—26/06/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—26/06/2016 Jeremy Corbyn suffers a full scale revolt by members of Labour's front bench
  Recriminations from the referendum continue to reverberate at Westminster
2. 18:30
  Pick of the Week—Hardeep Singh Kohli
  Hardeep Singh Kohli chooses his BBC Radio highlights.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—26/06/2016
  Pat and Tony need to find the right words.
4. 19:15
  Rumblings from the Rafters—Death Watch Beetle and Queen Wasp
  1/3A death watch beetle and a bossy queen wasp share an old attic. Stars Alison Steadman.
5. 19:45
  Shakespeare's Restless World—5. Swordplay and Swagger
  5/20Neil MacGregor explores the essential accoutrements of any self-respecting gentleman.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—24/06/2016
  Listeners air their views of the BBC's EU referendum coverage.(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Dr Sylvia Meek, Sam King MBE, Chips Moman, Ethel Bush GM, Harry Rabinowitz
  Matthew Bannister on a parasitologist, a conductor, a police officer, a mayor, a producer.(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—EU Referendum: From What If? to What Now?
  How might the UK vote to leave the EU affect people's finances?(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Theodora Children's Charity
  Kerry McCarthy presents an appeal on behalf of Theodora Children's Charity.(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Marxism Today
  Robin Aitken explores the continuing appeal of the ideas of Karl Marx.(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—26/06/2016
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 23:00
  The Film Programme—Poor Cow
  Nell Dunn talks about her screenplay for Ken Loach's groundbreaking drama Poor Cow.(R)
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—In the Slipstream of God
  Mark Tully meets an artist and a scientist who argue that religion and science intertwine.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/06/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:34
  Dr Broks' Casebook—The Boy Whose Hand Had a Mind of Its Own
  5/5Neuropsychologist Dr Paul Broks considers anarchic limbs and split brains.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/06/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/06/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/06/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/06/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—27/06/2016
  Spiritual reflection with Fiona Stewart, director of a Christian arts charity.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—The future of UK agriculture, environmental farming and incomes outside the EU
  British farming outside the European Union. Will Brexit be good news or bad?
9. 05:56
  Weather—27/06/2016
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
10. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Egyptian Goose
  Bill Oddie presents the Egyptian goose.(R)

Monday 27 June 2016