BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Wednesday 10 June 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Butterfly Season by Lea Korsgaard—Episode 2
  2/5Lea Korsgaard searches for all of Denmark’s butterfly species in a single year.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/06/2026
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:00
  News Summary—10/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 05:04
  Yesterday in Parliament—10/06/2026
  Sean Curran reports as MPs condemn the stabbing in Northern Ireland.
7. 05:34
  Shipping Forecast—10/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—Food brings us together
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Warren Elf.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—10/06/26 New bovine TB strategy for England, cereals
  Getting rid of Bovine TB - a new strategy says cattle vaccination is the answer.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  On air
  Listen live
  Today—10/06/2026
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
  Listen live
2. 09:00
  More or Less—Education, Education, Education (and immigration)
  Tim Harford investigates migrants and jobs, VAT and private schools, and a hard maths exam
3. 09:30
  Intrigue—To Catch a King, 5. Travel Agents
  A Turkish smuggler and his money man reveal more about alliances between criminal gangs.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—10/06/2026
  Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
5. 11:00
  File on 4 Investigates—Tricked into pregnancy? The Liv Nervo story
  A woman who says she was tricked into pregnancy fights to change the law.
6. 11:40
  This Week in History—June 8th to June 14th
  Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
7. 11:45
  The Butterfly Season by Lea Korsgaard—Episode 3
  3/5Lea Korsgaard searches for all of Denmark’s butterfly species in a single year.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—10/06/2026
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  You and Yours—10/06/2026
  News and discussion of consumer affairs
3. 12:57
  Weather—10/06/2026
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  World at One—10/06/2026
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
5. 13:45
  Politically—Ten Years After Brexit, 3: Immigration
  3/10Did Brexit succeed in 'taking back control' of immigration?
6. 14:00
  The Archers—09/06/2026
  Jazzer offers his opinion.
7. 14:15
  Trust—Series 3 – 3. Going Green
  Comedy drama about an inner-city school.
8. 15:00
  The Law Show—Political donations and the law
  Who is allowed to contribute money to UK political parties, and how much can they give?
9. 15:30
  The Artificial Human—3. Can AI help us win the World Cup?
  With the World Cup around the corner, could AI help us win it?
10. 16:00
  When It Hits the Fan—10/06/2026
  Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.
11. 16:15
  The Media Show—10/06/2026
  This is the programme about a revolution in media.
12. 17:00
  PM—10/06/2026
  Full coverage of the day's news
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—10/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 18:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Ian Smith Is Stressed - Series 2, 4. Fertility
  4/4Ian Smith takes us on a personal journey though male fertility.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—10/06/2026
  It’s last chance saloon at Home Farm.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—Scotland's National Poet Peter Mackay honours the country's football team by curating a poem of lines submitted by the public
  Scotland's Makar Peter Mackay; Crime writer Denise Mina; Staging outdoor theatre.
5. 20:00
  Moral Maze—10/06/2026
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
6. 21:00
  The Gift—Series 3, 6. Deleted
  6/6Jenny decides if she wants to continue to belong to the global DNA database.
7. 21:30
  All in the Mind—Political emotions; Shared play; Forgotten women in psychology
  Do we experience feelings about politics differently in the body to everyday emotions?
8. 22:00
  The World Tonight—10/06/2026
  In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
9. 22:45
  Jensen: Black Water by Heidi Amsinck—Episode 3
  3/5Katrine and Mia hold a press conference about the future of Plant.
10. 23:00
  The Big Idea with Alistair Green—Series 1, Punk Squirrel founder Matt Matthews
  Alistair speaks to Punk Squirrel founder and bad boy of the alcohol industry Matt Matthews
11. 23:15
  Jazz Emu: The Sound of Us—2. The Sound of the Future
  Artificial Intelligence puts Jazz Emu’s historic musical career in jeopardy.
12. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—10/06/2026
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—11/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Butterfly Season by Lea Korsgaard—Episode 3
  3/5Lea Korsgaard searches for all of Denmark’s butterfly species in a single year.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—11/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—11/06/2026
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:00
  News Summary—11/06/2026
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
6. 05:04
  Yesterday in Parliament—11/06/2026
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
7. 05:34
  Shipping Forecast—11/06/2026
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—Family
  A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Warren Elf.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—11/06/2026
  The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.