BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 25 June 2017

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/06/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Short Works—Series 1, The Storyteller by Julianne Pachico
  A Colombian summer's evening takes an unexpected turn.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/06/2017
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/06/2017
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—Merton College, Oxford
  Church bells from Merton College, Oxford.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Emmanuel Macron
  Emmanuel Macron is France's youngest-ever President. How did he rise so far so fast?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—25/06/2017
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Childish Things
  Now past 40, Abdul-Rehman Malik asks what aspects of his youth he can carry with him.
3. 06:35
  Living World—The Night Island
  Chris Sperring heads to Skomer Island with ecologist David Boyle. From 2012.
4. 06:57
  Weather—25/06/2017
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—25/06/2017
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Church abuse review; Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks; Wi-Fi on church spires
  Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Macular Society
  Henry Blofeld makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Macular Society.
8. 07:57
  Weather—25/06/2017
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—25/06/2017
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—Prayers of Contemplation
  Brother Alois of the Taize Community preaches at a young people's gathering in Birmingham.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—After Grenfell
  Will Self's personal view of high-rise buildings following the Grenfell Tower disaster.(R)
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Neil Anderson on the Golden Eagle
  Wildlife cameraman Neil Anderson recounts a golden eagle encounter for Tweet of the Day.(R)
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—25/06/2017
  Sunday morning magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—25/06/2017
  Justin's hackles are raised, and Freddie finds a new vocation.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Stella McCartney
  Stella McCartney, fashion designer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—25/06/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Compilation, Episode 4
  4/5Paul Merton, Ross Noble, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth play the game. From 2017.(R)
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Diet and Dementia: An Update
  An update on cook Paula Wolfert and entrepreneur James Ashwell's food and dementia stories
4. 12:57
  Weather—25/06/2017
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—25/06/2017
  Global news and analysis.
6. 13:30
  From Our Home Correspondent—25/06/2017
  A Cotswold utopia, treating diabetes, the nightingale and leadership in cricket feature.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—County Fermanagh
  Eric Robson chairs the horticultural panel programme from County Fermanagh.(R)
8. 14:45
  The Listening Project Omnibus—Friends and Mentors
  Supportive relationships forged in the swimming pool, the office and in childhood.
9. 15:00
  Drama on 4—Reading Europe - Italy: Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, Episode 3
  3/3From one of Italy's most acclaimed authors, the continued story of a lifetime friendship.
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Ruth Ware
  Mariella Frostrup talks to best-selling crime novelist Ruth Ware.
11. 16:30
  Four Seasons—An Anthology of Summer Poems
  An anthology of summer poems, old and new, for the middle of the year.
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—What Lies Beneath: The Legacy of Landfill
  The toxic legacy of the UK's tens of thousands of underground waste dumps.(R)
13. 17:40
  Profile—Emmanuel Macron
  Emmanuel Macron is France's youngest-ever President. How did he rise so far so fast?(R)
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—25/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—25/06/2017
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—Cladding from 60 high rise blocks has now failed safety checks after the Grenfell Tower fire 25/06/17
  Cladding from 60 high rise blocks fails safety checks after the Grenfell Tower fire
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Gerry Northam
  The best of BBC Radio this week with Gerry Northam.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—25/06/2017
  Lilian has a lot on her mind.
4. 19:15
  The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Stoneybridge Town Council prepares to receive the town's first ever tourist.
5. 19:45
  Hiding Out—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/15Dr Lena Bewick feels that the disappearance of her student is entirely her fault.
6. 20:00
  Feedback—23/06/2017
  Ed Miliband sits in for Jeremy Vine on Radio 2, but has he been a hit with listeners?(R)
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Helmut Kohl, Anita Pallenberg, Professor Brian Bellhouse, Naseem Khan, Brian Cant
  Julian Worricker on a politician, an artiste, a scientist, an arts pioneer, a TV presenter(R)
8. 21:00
  Money Box—The Queen's Speech and your money
  The Queen's Speech, new homes mismatch, pension transfers and lone parents benefit cap win(R)
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—Macular Society
  Henry Blofeld makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Macular Society.(R)
10. 21:30
  Analysis—What went wrong with Brazil?
  How did Brazil's boom years turn to dust? David Baker investigates.(R)
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—25/06/2017
  Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
12. 23:00
  The Film Programme—The Graduate
  Francine Stock celebrates the 50th anniversary of The Graduate.(R)
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—Childish Things
  Now past 40, Abdul-Rehman Malik asks what aspects of his youth he can carry with him.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/06/2017
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Heritage and preservation
  Heritage beyond saving: should we collaborate with, not defend natural processes?(R)
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—Merton College, Oxford
  Church bells from Merton College, Oxford.(R)
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/06/2017
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2017
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/06/2017
  News from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/06/2017
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—What's the current situation with Bovine TB, and agricultural robots go head-to-head
  What's the status of bovine TB in the UK today - and what's being done to address it?
10. 05:56
  Weather—26/06/2017
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Gary Moore on the Capercaillie
  Wildlife sound recordist Gary Moore describes his surprising encounter with capercaillie.

Monday 26 June 2017