FM Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—24/06/2018
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Short Works—A Long Silence by Remi Graves
Silence takes on a new shape for Ethel in a house that is too big for her. By Remi Graves.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/06/2018
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—24/06/2018
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Bells on Sunday—Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton
Bells on Sunday comes from the Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton.
05:45
Profile—Dominic Grieve
Labelled 'the rebel who forgot to rebel', who is Dominic Grieve? Mark Coles finds out.(R)
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Morning
06:00
News Headlines—24/06/2018
The latest national and international news.
06:05
Something Understood—By Mistake
Mark Tully considers the positive power of making a mistake.
06:35
Living World—Woolston Eyes
Lionel Kelleway explores a remarkable nature reserve close to Warrington. From 2000.
06:57
Weather—24/06/2018
The latest weather forecast.
07:00
News and Papers—24/06/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
07:10
Sunday—Sikh Amritsar Files, Church Abuse Report, Theology in the White House
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, with William Crawley.
07:54
Radio 4 Appeal—Zambia Orphans Aid
John Sergeant makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Zambia Orphans Aid.
07:57
Weather—24/06/2018
The latest weather forecast.
08:00
News and Papers—24/06/2018
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
08:10
Sunday Worship—Spirit of Windrush
A service of thanksgiving to mark the 70th anniversary of the landing of the Windrush.
08:48
A Point of View—Mindless Replicants
Will Self on consciousness, humanity and artificial intelligence.(R)
08:58
Tweet of the Day—Samuel West acts out his Tweet of the Day, 2 of 2
Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West revisits the Tweet of the Day archive for a second week.
09:00
Broadcasting House—24/06/2018
Paddy O'Connell asks if we are administering too much morphine.
10:00
The Archers Omnibus—24/06/2018
Toby feels the pressure.
11:15
Desert Island Discs—Martina Cole
Martina Cole, novelist, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Summary—24/06/2018
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04
Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 6
6/6Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?(R)
12:32
The Food Programme—What's Eating The Restaurant Trade?
A panel discussion about the future of restaurants presented by Grace Dent.
12:57
Weather—24/06/2018
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
The World This Weekend—24/06/2018
Global news and analysis.
13:30
Gove in Government
Mary Ann Sieghart examines Michael Gove's distinctive approach to being a minister.
14:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Summer Garden Party at Mount Stewart: Part Two
Peter Gibbs hosts GQT's annual Summer Garden Party at National Trust Mount Stewart.(R)
14:45
The Listening Project Omnibus—Doctors and Nurses
The stresses and the rewards of a career in the NHS.
15:00
McLevy—Meet James McLevy
When a bank manager's body is found, McLevy has plenty of suspects.(R)
16:00
Open Book—Ceridwen Dovey, Lebanese writers Nada Awar Jarrar and Hanan al-Shaykh
Hanan al-Shaykh talks to Mariella Frostrup.
16:30
Four Seasons—A collection of poems for the Summer Solstice
A collection of poems celebrating the midpoint of summer and the longest day of the year.
17:00
File on 4 Investigates—Back Home from ISIS
What risks do returning jihadis from IS in Iraq and Syria pose in the UK?(R)
17:40
Profile—Dominic Grieve
Labelled 'the rebel who forgot to rebel', who is Dominic Grieve? Mark Coles finds out.(R)
17:54
Shipping Forecast—24/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—24/06/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—24/06/2018 Erdogan takes early lead in Turkish elections
The President and his AK Party are ahead in both presidential and parliamentary races.
18:15
Pick of the Week—Anna Foster
Anna Foster's best of BBC Radio this week.
19:00
The Archers—24/06/2018
Lilian makes a mistake.
19:15
Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 3
Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
19:45
Copenhagen Curios—The Music Box
3/3Verner requires one last prize acquisition to complete his antique music box collection.(R)
20:00
Feedback—Covering Corbyn, My Dream Dinner Party, News for Millennials
Reporting Jeremy Corbyn, behind the scenes at Newsbeat and My Dream Dinner Party.(R)
20:30
Last Word—Gennady Rozhdestvensky CBE, Maria Bueno, Gena Turgel, Zhao Kangmin, Leo Sarkisian
Matthew Bannister on a conductor, a tennis player, a holocaust survivor, an archaeologist.(R)
21:00
Money Box—New property ground rents ban
Retirement property developers fight back.(R)
21:26
Radio 4 Appeal—Zambia Orphans Aid
John Sergeant makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Zambia Orphans Aid.(R)
21:30
Analysis—Death Is a Bore
Can science offer us a realistic prospect of immortality and would it be desirable?(R)
22:00
Westminster Hour—24/06/2018
Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.
23:00
The Film Programme—Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett
Francine Stock meets Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett.(R)
23:30
Something Understood—By Mistake
Mark Tully considers the positive power of making a mistake.(R)
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—25/06/2018
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—China today
China - how was it lifted out of poverty and what does the future hold?(R)
00:45
Bells on Sunday—Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton
Bells on Sunday comes from the Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton.(R)
00:48
Shipping Forecast—25/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/06/2018
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—25/06/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—25/06/2018
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—25/06/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Amanda Khozi Mukwashi.
05:45
Farming Today—National parks, Care school, Welsh water pollution
National Parks are nearly 70 years old - what is their future?
05:56
Weather—25/06/2018
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
05:58
Tweet of the Day—Common Sandpiper
Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the common sandpiper.(R)












































