BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Wednesday 24 June 2026

Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—24/06/2026
  
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  
  How to Spot Potential—Education, education, education
  
  When potential to learn meets opportunity to access knowledge, wonderful things can happen
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—24/06/2026
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/06/2026
  
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:00
  
  News Summary—24/06/2026
  
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 05:04
  
  Yesterday in Parliament—24/06/2026
  
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
7. 05:34
  
  Shipping Forecast—24/06/2026
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
8. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—24/06/2026
  
  Morning reflection with Bryan Kerr, a Church of Scotland Minister in Kilmacolm, Inverclyde
9. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—24/06/2026
  
  The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Today—24/06/2026
  
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  
  More or Less—24/06/2026
  
  Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life
3. 09:30
  
  Intrigue—To Catch a King, 7. My Way
  
  Swift justice in France for one smuggler and panic rippling through the network in Iraq.
4. 10:00
  
  Woman's Hour—24/06/2026
  
  Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
5. 11:00
  
  File on 4 Investigates—23/06/2026
  
  Award-winning current affairs documentary series
6. 11:40
  
  This Week in History—June 22nd to June 28th
  
  Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
7. 11:45
  
  How to Spot Potential—Music maestros
  
  How potential in music crosses cultural and geographical boundaries.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  News Summary—24/06/2026
  
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  
  You and Yours—24/06/2026
  
  News and discussion of consumer affairs
3. 12:57
  
  Weather—24/06/2026
  
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  
  World at One—24/06/2026
  
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
5. 13:45
  
  Tony Hawks Just Wants to Play—Off Limits
  
  From walks on the moor to games in a park, Tony looks at how access and play are linked.
6. 14:00
  
  The Archers—23/06/2026
  
  Lilian attempts to inspire the next generation.
7. 14:15
  
  Drama on 4—Finding Seaglass
  
  A poetic exploration of love, loss, and growing up 'mixed-race' Scottish, by Hannah Lavery
8. 15:00
  
  Money Box—24/06/2026
  
  The latest news from the world of personal finance
9. 15:30
  
  The Artificial Human—Are we all AI hypocrites?
  
  Aleks and Kevin ask why we dislike receiving AI content while quietly using it ourselves?
10. 16:00
  
  When It Hits the Fan—24/06/2026
  
  Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.
11. 16:15
  
  The Media Show—24/06/2026
  
  This is the programme about a revolution in media.
12. 17:00
  
  PM—24/06/2026
  
  Full coverage of the day's news
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Six O'Clock News—24/06/2026
  
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 18:30
  
  Ivo Graham's Obsessions—Series 1, 2. Susie McCabe & Kieran Hodgson
  
  2/6 In Glasgow, Susie McCabe and Kieran Hodgson share their obsessions with Ivo Graham.
3. 19:00
  
  The Archers—24/06/2026
  
  Helen puts her foot in it.
4. 19:15
  
  Front Row—24/06/2026
  
  Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
5. 20:00
  
  Moral Maze—24/06/2026
  
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
6. 21:00
  
  Being Greek—Courtroom Drama
  
  1/5 Mary Beard presents five compelling stories from Ancient Greece.
7. 21:30
  
  All in the Mind—23/06/2026
  
  The show with the latest evidence on psychology, mental health and neuroscience.
8. 22:00
  
  The World Tonight—24/06/2026
  
  In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
9. 22:45
  
  Land by Maggie O'Farrell—Episode 8
  
  8/10 A spellbinding story of an Irish family, after the Great Hunger. Read by Brian Gleeson.
10. 23:00
  
  The Big Idea with Alistair Green—Series 1, Wellness guru Tabitha Beckworth
  
  Alistair learns too much about Tabitha Beckworth's global wellness brand The Whisper.
11. 23:15
  
  Jazz Emu: The Sound of Us—The Sound of Family
  
  Jazz Emu goes back to his foley roots to save his dying, disappointed father.
12. 23:30
  
  Today in Parliament—24/06/2026
  
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—25/06/2026
  
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  
  How to Spot Potential—Music maestros
  
  How potential in music crosses cultural and geographical boundaries.
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—25/06/2026
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/06/2026
  
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:00
  
  News Summary—25/06/2026
  
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 05:04
  
  Yesterday in Parliament—25/06/2026
  
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
7. 05:34
  
  Shipping Forecast—25/06/2026
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
8. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—25/06/2026
  
  Morning reflection with Bryan Kerr, a Church of Scotland Minister in Kilmacolm, Inverclyde
9. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—25/06/2026
  
  The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.

Thursday 25 June 2026