Schedule
Early
00:00
Midnight News—27/06/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:30
How to Spot Potential—Potential futures
How will human potential change in the future?
00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/06/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/06/2026
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:30
News Summary—27/06/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:34
Shipping Forecast—27/06/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/06/2026
Radio 4's daily prayer and reflection
05:45
The Hackers—Series 1, Broken
10/10Biella discovers why simply repairing your own device may make you a hacker.
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Morning
06:00
News and Papers—27/06/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
06:07
Ramblings—Bosham to West Itchenor in West Sussex
Clare explores a stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path.
06:30
Farming Today—27/06/2026
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
06:57
Weather—27/06/2026
The latest weather reports and forecast
07:00
Today—27/06/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Saturday Live—27/06/2026
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
10:00
You're Dead to Me—The Iliad and Odyssey: heroic epics from ancient Greece
Join Greg and his guests in ancient Greece to learn all about the Iliad and Odyssey.
10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 52, Episode 7
7/7Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits.
11:00
The Week in Westminster—27/06/2026
Radio 4's assessment of developments at Westminster
11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—27/06/2026
Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Summary—27/06/2026
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
12:04
Money Box—27/06/2026
The latest news from the world of personal finance
12:30
Dead Ringers—Series 27, Episode 3
3/6Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.
12:57
Weather—27/06/2026
The latest weather forecast
13:00
News—27/06/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
13:10
Any Questions?—26/06/2026
Topical discussion posing questions to a panel of political and media personalities
14:05
Any Answers?—27/06/2026
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
14:45
The Archers—26/06/2026
Adam is presented with a shocking option.
15:00
Drama on 4—HashtagPublicEnemy
A new play by Steve Waters based on Ibsen’s Enemy of the People, with Joseph Millson.
16:30
Woman's Hour—27/06/2026
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
17:00
PM—27/06/2026
Full coverage of the day's news
17:30
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson—27/06/2026
Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—27/06/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
17:57
Weather—27/06/2026
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—27/06/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
18:15
Loose Ends—Harry Shearer, Bella Hull, Joanna Cannon, Gina Birch
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
19:00
Profile—27/06/2026
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines
19:15
This Cultural Life—25/06/2026
In-depth conversations with some of the world's leading artists and creatives.
20:00
Archive on 4—Ramones at The Roundhouse
Mariella Frostrup recalls the historic UK debut of the US punk giants Ramones in July '76.
21:00
Moral Maze—24/06/2026
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze
22:00
News—27/06/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
22:15
The Food Programme—The Weight of the World
Why did obesity become a serious global problem? And are we close to solving the crisis?
23:00
Parish Is Burning
Surreal, silly vibrations from a flatlining, radio desert near the Irish Border.
23:30
Déjà News—Episode 2
Lucy Porter hosts a brand new quiz with questions culled from BBC archive.
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Late
00:00
Midnight News—28/06/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
00:15
Take Four Books—Maggie O'Farrell
The Irish-British writer on her latest novel, Land, and its three key influences.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—28/06/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/06/2026
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
05:30
News Summary—28/06/2026
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
05:34
Shipping Forecast—28/06/2026
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
05:43
Bells on Sunday—St James’ Church in Sutton, Cheshire
Bells on Sunday comes from St James’ Church in Sutton, Cheshire.
05:45
In Touch—23/06/2026
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted






































