BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 6 June 2026

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—06/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Street Clinic by Dorcas Gwata—Alex: The School
  5/5NHS nurse Dorcas Gwata reveals the impact of London's gang culture on mental health.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—06/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—06/06/2026
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:30
  News Summary—06/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 05:34
  Shipping Forecast—06/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—06/06/2026
  Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection
8. 05:45
  The Hackers—Series 1, Sharing
  7/10Biella Coleman discovers how Piracy and Open Source have impacted hacking.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—06/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 06:07
  Ramblings—Anglesey/Ynys Môn
  Clare explores the south side of Anglesey/Ynys Môn with Emily Coates and Nic Parry.
3. 06:30
  Farming Today—06/06/2026
  The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
4. 06:57
  Weather—06/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecast
5. 07:00
  Today—06/06/2026
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
6. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Victoria Pendleton, Training Dragons, Faith and Science, and the Inheritance Tracks of Russell T Davies
  Victoria Pendleton joins Adrian for extraordinary stories from remarkable people.
7. 10:00
  The History Podcast—Sixty Years of Hurt, 4. England v The Culture
  4/6David Baddiel explores Englishness through the history of the England men's football team.
8. 10:30
  Legend—The Miles Davis Story, 3. Miles in Blue
  3/5Clarke Peters on the peak of Miles’s cool and the making of his masterpiece Kind of Blue.
9. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—06/06/2026
  Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
10. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—06/06/2026
  Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—06/06/2026
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—06/06/2026
  The latest news from the world of personal finance
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 120, Episode 8
  8/8In the final episode of the series, Andy quizzes the week's news.
4. 12:57
  Weather—06/06/2026
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  News—06/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—05/06/2026
  Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
7. 14:05
  Any Answers?—06/06/2026
  Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
8. 14:45
  The Archers—05/06/2026
  The police descend on Ambridge.
9. 15:00
  The King Must Die—Episode 2
  2/2Theseus travels to Knossos and threads the labyrinth into the Minotaur’s lair.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—06/06/2026
  Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
11. 17:00
  PM—06/06/2026
  Full coverage of the day's news
12. 17:30
  Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—06/06/2026
  Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—06/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
14. 17:57
  Weather—06/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—06/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Guz Khan, Holly Jackson, Ayoade Bamgboye, Haircut 100, Liam Bailey
  Edith Bowman with comedians Guz Khan and Ayoade Bamgboye and music from Haircut 100.
3. 19:00
  Profile—06/06/2026
  An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
4. 19:15
  This Cultural Life—Liam Young
  Artist, filmmaker and speculative architect Liam Young reveals his cultural influences.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Alf Ramsey Story
  Alf Ramsey drove his team of ’66 to sporting history. David Goldblatt tells his story.
6. 21:00
  Moral Maze—03/06/2026
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
7. 22:00
  News—06/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
8. 22:15
  The Food Programme—Inside England’s School Food Shake‑Up
  Sheila Dillon explores England’s school food shake‑up - is it working?
9. 23:00
  The Many Wrongs of Lord Christian Brighty—Series 2, 2. The Sister I Un-Mistered
  2/4Brighty fixes the wrong of meddling in his sister’s life, by meddling in his sister’s life
10. 23:30
  Bookmarks—31/05/2026
  A brand-new quiz about books hosted by Clare Balding.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—07/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:15
  Take Four Books—Imani Thompson
  On her debut novel, Honey, and three literary works that helped shape it.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—07/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—07/06/2026
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:30
  News Summary—07/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 05:34
  Shipping Forecast—07/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—The medieval parish church of St Margaret in Leicester in Leicestershire
  Bells on Sunday comes from the medieval parish church of St Margaret in Leicester.
8. 05:45
  In Touch—02/06/2026
  News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted

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