BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 19 June 2021

FM Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—19/06/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Devil You Know by Gwen Adshead and Eileen Horne—Episode 5
  5/5Leading forensic psychiatrist Gwen Adshead reflects on her work with violent offenders.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/06/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—19/06/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—19/06/2021
  A reflection and prayer to start the day with the Rev'd Dr Craig Gardiner.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—The Meaning of Statues
  Jak Beula says statues and memorials matter because they show who a society values.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—19/06/2021
  The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
2. 06:07
  Open Country—Dawn on the Sea Loch
  A journey at dawn by kayak across a sea loch in western Scotland as the seasons change.
3. 06:30
  Farming Today—19/06/21 Farming Today This Week: Australian trade deal, Jeremy Clarkson's farm, fell runner Joss Naylor
  More on farmers' reaction to the UK/Australia trade deal.
4. 06:57
  Weather—19/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  Today—19/06/2021
  Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
6. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Johnny Flynn and James O'Brien
  Photographer Carinthia West and Countryfile presenter Steve Brown.
7. 10:30
  You're Dead to Me—Genghis Khan
  Greg Jenner goes back to the 12th century to meet the feared conqueror Genghis Khan.
8. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—19/06/2021
  G7 Speakers' summit in Chorley, Tree planting, the Chesham and Amersham by-election.
9. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—News Management in Belarus
  Shock at a Minsk press conference; tales from Nepal, Uzbekistan, the USA and across Africa
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—19/06/2021
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 12:04
  Money Box—The race to avoid stamp duty
  Thousands of home buyers are caught in a backlog as they race to avoid stamp duty.
3. 12:30
  Dead Ringers—Series 21, Episode 2
  2/6With an online audience, new topical comedy known as the Broadcasting House variant.
4. 12:57
  Weather—19/06/2021
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  News and Weather—19/06/2021
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Dame Andrea Leadsom MP, Eluned Morgan MS, Ellie Mae O'Hagan, Richard Walker
  Chris Mason presents political discussion from the Holroyd Community Theatre in Oswestry.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—By-election, Lockdown and Furlough
  Let’s talk about that by-election result in Chesham and Amersham.
8. 14:45
  One to One—Tech for Good: Marcus Smith speaks to Tristan Harris
  Tristan Harris talks to Marcus Smith about the damage social media is doing to society.
9. 15:00
  Castle of the Hawk—Hawk Hunting
  2/5Rudolf of Habsburg is crowned Holy Roman Emperor but now his enemy Ottokar wants war.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: The award-winning composer Shirley J Thompson, Domestic Violence Prevention & Managing our data
  Shirley J Thompson, Domestic Violence Prevention & Foxglove and our data
11. 17:00
  PM—19/06/2021
  Full coverage of the day's news
12. 17:30
  Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—19/06/2021
  Nick Robinson talks about what's really going on in British politics.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—19/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
14. 17:57
  Weather—19/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—19/06/2021 England trialling Covid rule changes to reduce self-isolation
  Proposals to avoid self-isolation in England if people are fully vaccinated
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Jenna Russell, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Ben Bailey Smith, Imran Mahmood, Angelique Kidjo, Rasha Nahas, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Naftali Bennett
  The military commando turned tech entrepreneur who is now prime minister of Israel.
4. 19:15
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 3, 2. Jennifer Saunders
  2/4Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Jennifer Saunders about her life and cars.
5. 19:45
  Marketing: Hacking the Unconscious—Series 1, A Serpent in the Garden
  Marketing faith and idealism, from Coca-Cola's 'Hilltop' to contemporary Islamic branding.
6. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Shape of Things That Came
  Professor Sean Street uses audio archives to explore the future history novel by HG Wells.
7. 21:00
  Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 7, Shoulder Hill
  3/5A dark fantasy adventure starring Paul Hilton as the troubled immortal William Palmer
8. 21:45
  The Hotel—3: The Build
  Maxine Peake continues Daisy Johnson's series of ghost stories set in a hotel on the Fens.
9. 22:00
  News—19/06/2021
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
10. 22:15
  Moral Maze—The Morality of Swearing
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
11. 23:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 11, Brasenose College Oxford
  3/6Three students from Brasenose College, Oxford take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
12. 23:30
  Our Souls So Knit
  Caroline Bird uncovers poet Michael Field, AKA Katherine Bradley and Edith Cooper.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—20/06/2021
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Short Works—Bog Girls by by Louise Farr
  Teenager Lexie vanished 30 years ago but has never left Katherine’s side.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/06/2021
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/06/2021
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/06/2021
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—The church of St. Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire
  Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St. Mary the Virgin, Hanbury in Worcestershire
8. 05:45
  Profile—Naftali Bennett
  The military commando turned tech entrepreneur who is now prime minister of Israel.

Sunday 20 June 2021