BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 12 June 2022

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/06/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Listen with Mother
  Greg Jenner hears clips from the BBC archive and asks what they mean in 2022.
3. 00:30
  Short Works—An Oologist's Orkney Journal by Richard Smyth
  In postwar Orkney, a young nature writer makes unexpected discoveries on the moors.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/06/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/06/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—Swaffham Prior in Cambridgeshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from Swaffham Prior in Cambridgeshire
9. 05:45
  Profile—Johan Lundgren
  Johan Lundgren, chief executive officer of Easyjet, one of Europe's biggest airlines.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Summary—12/06/2022
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Modern Architecture
  Mark Tully despairs for the state of modern architecture in his home city, New Delhi.
3. 06:35
  Natural Histories—Rose
  Brett Westwood looks into the heart of a rose the most extraordinary of flowers. From 2016
4. 06:57
  Weather—12/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—12/06/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—Rwanda Asylum Scheme; Bible Readings and Prime Ministers; Musician Jim Seals and his Bahai faith.
  A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
7. 07:54
  Radio 4 Appeal—Teach A Man To Fish
  Actor and comedian Matt Lucas makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Teach A Man To Fish.
8. 07:57
  Weather—12/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—12/06/2022
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—12/06/2022
  Marking Trinity Sunday live from St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow.
11. 08:48
  A Point of View—Birthday Blues
  Howard Jacobson reflects on birthdays, ageing and Macbeth's incorrigible optimism.
12. 08:58
  Tweet of the Day—Gannet
  Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the gannet.
13. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—12/06/2022
  The Sunday morning news magazine programme.
14. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—12/06/2022
  Who will be Ambridge’s Unsung Hero? It’s getting busy at Brookfield.
15. 11:15
  Desert Island Discs—Frances O'Grady, General Secretary of the TUC
  Frances O'Grady, TUC General Secretary, shares the soundtrack of her life.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—12/06/2022
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  Just a Minute—Series 89, Gert Lush, Eurovision and British Tapas
  4/8Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest-running panel show, Just a Minute.
3. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Can we bring food diversity back to the table?
  Dan Saladino meets people saving endangered foods and bringing diversity back to our diets
4. 12:57
  Weather—12/06/2022
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—12/06/2022
  Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world
6. 13:30
  The Listening Project—Open to Change
  Cost of living crisis, travel chaos at airports, Northern Ireland’s future and bushcraft.
7. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—Euston, London
  Kathy Clugston and the team are in Euston, London answering your horticultural queries.
8. 14:45
  Past Forward: A Century of Sound—Listen with Mother
  Greg Jenner hears clips from the BBC archive and asks what they mean in 2022.
9. 15:00
  The Trial of The Well of Loneliness
  Radclyffe Hall's pioneering novel of same-sex love is the centre of a 1928 obscenity trial
10. 16:00
  Open Book—Elif Batuman
  Johny Pitts speaks to Elif Batuman about her new novel, Either/Or
11. 16:30
  Poetry Please—Joelle Taylor
  Joelle Taylor guests
12. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Gambling on Justice
  Does the criminal justice system understand crimes driven by gambling addiction?
13. 17:40
  Profile—Johan Lundgren
  Johan Lundgren, chief executive officer of Easyjet, one of Europe's biggest airlines.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—12/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
15. 17:57
  Weather—12/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—12/06/2022 The family of a British man who has been fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia say he's been shot dead.
  The family of a British man fighting with Ukrainian forces say he's been shot.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—Chris Hawkins
  The best of BBC Radio this week, chosen by Chris Hawkins.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—12/06/2022
  Susan shares a bit of wisdom.
4. 19:15
  Stand-Up Specials—Janey Godley: Still Got It
  Comedian Janey Godley has lurched from controversy to cancer, and she’s still got it.
5. 19:45
  Accidents and Emergencies—1: Admission
  1/5A powerful new short story series set on one hospital ward over a bank holiday weekend.
6. 20:00
  More or Less—Employment puzzle, pyramids and triplets
  The UK has a low unemployment rate but lots of people not working – how come?
7. 20:30
  Last Word—Amanda Claridge, Sidhu Moose Wala (pictured), Mark Sykes, Paul Vance
  Matthew Bannister on an archaeologist, a rapper, a gambler and a songwriter.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—Energy costs: your questions answered
  As price predictions for the cost of energy rise, we answer your questions.
9. 21:25
  Radio 4 Appeal—Teach A Man To Fish
  Actor and comedian Matt Lucas makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Teach A Man To Fish.
10. 21:30
  Analysis—Can Nationalism be a Force for Good?
  Charting the birth of the nation state and if nationalism can exist in a healthy form.
11. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—12/06/2022
  With guests Tim Loughton MP, Thangam Debbonaire MP, Professor Jon Tonge and Katy Balls.
12. 23:00
  Loose Ends—Ian McMillan, Christina Lamb, Jenny Lecoat, Trombone Shorty, Jessie Buckley & Bernard Butler, George Egg, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
13. 23:30
  Something Understood—Modern Architecture
  Mark Tully despairs for the state of modern architecture in his home city, New Delhi.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/06/2022
  The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Shopping
  The history of the high street. Also, dreams of consumption.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—Swaffham Prior in Cambridgeshire
  Bells on Sunday comes from Swaffham Prior in Cambridgeshire
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/06/2022
  A selection of BBC World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/06/2022
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/06/2022
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—13/06/2022
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with journalist Vishva Samani
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—13/06/22 - salmon and rising egg costs
  We take a look at the UK’s biggest fresh food export: salmon
10. 05:56
  Weather—13/06/2022
  The latest weather forecast for farmers.
11. 05:58
  Tweet of the Day—Great Skua
  The Great Skua - Miranda Krestovnikoff narrates the story of this bird and its sound.

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