Early
- 00:48Shipping Forecast16/06/2024The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
- Live:01:00Selection of BBC World Service Programmes16/06/2024BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
- On Next:05:20Shipping Forecast16/06/2024The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shippingProgramme Website
- 05:30News Briefing16/06/2024The latest news from BBC Radio 4Programme Website
- 05:43Bells on SundayThe Church of Saint Mary in Bronllys, PowysBells on Sunday comes from the Church of Saint Mary in Bronllys, Powys.Programme Website
- 05:45In TouchAlt-Text in News; Goalball Saved My LifeThe BBC has published new guidance and training for journalists on Alt-Text.
- 06:00News Summary16/06/2024The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4Programme Website
- 06:05Thinking AllowedThe politics of the bodyThe politics of the body: movement and posture.
Morning
- 06:35On Your FarmHay Festival Special: Kate HumbleKate Humble explains how she accidentally ended up buying a farm in Wales.Programme Website
- 06:57Weather16/06/2024The latest weather reports and forecastProgramme Website
- 07:00News and Papers16/06/2024The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.Programme Website
- 07:10SundayMoralty in manifestos; Jasvinder Sangheras damehoodEmily Buchanan examines the ethical and religious issues of the week.Programme Website
- 07:54Radio 4 AppealSurvivors Fund (SURF)Actor Felicity Finch makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Survivors FundProgramme Website
- 07:57Weather16/06/2024The latest weather reports and forecastProgramme Website
- 08:00News and Papers16/06/2024The latest news headlines. Including a look at the Sunday papersProgramme Website
- 08:10Sunday WorshipThe Grandeur of CreationService from Northern Ireland reflecting on the greatness of God as revealed in Creation.Programme Website
- 08:48A Point of ViewOn FandomZoe Strimpel reflects on the rise and rise of the superfan.
- 08:58Tweet of the DayClare Balding on the KingfisherFor Clare Balding, the kingfisher has had a special place in her heart since childhood.Programme Website
- 09:00Broadcasting House16/06/2024The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'ConnellProgramme Website
- 10:00Desert Island DiscsClive Myrie, journalistClive Myrie, journalist, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.Programme Website
- 11:00The Archers Omnibus16/06/2024Plans take shape for Harrison, while debate rages at Grange Farm.
Afternoon
- 12:15ProfileJordan BardellaFrench politician and president of the far-right National Rally party, Jordan Bardella.
- 12:30I'm Sorry I Haven't A ClueSeries 81The multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
- 12:57Weather16/06/2024The latest weather forecastProgramme Website
- 13:00The World This Weekend16/06/2024Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.Programme Website
- 13:30Living Without My SmartphoneReflections from a group of teenagers who give up their smartphones for the school week.Programme Website
- 14:00Gardeners' Question TimeCentral OxfordPeter Gibbs and the GQT panel are in Central Oxford to answer some gardening queries.
- 14:45Opening LinesOrwell vs Kafka: The Man Who DisappearedJohn Yorke explores Franz Kafka's first novel, The Man Who Disappeared.Programme Website
- 15:00Drama on 4Orwell vs Kafka: The Man Who DisappearedKafka’s dark comedy about an innocent’s misadventures in early 20th century America.Programme Website
- 16:00Open BookKevin BarryJohny Pitts talks to Kevin Barry about his new novel, The Heart in Winter.Programme Website
- 16:30Nature TableSeries 4The sea spider’s ability to regrow its anus wows the audience.Programme Website
- 17:00Witness HistoryPaul Robeson and the transatlantic phone lineIn 1957, Paul Robeson used a new undersea phone line to perform a transatlantic concert.
- 17:10The Tourist TrapEpisode 3How can we stop over-tourism and protect the planet from its impact on the environment?
- 17:54Shipping Forecast16/06/2024The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shippingProgramme Website
- 17:57Weather16/06/2024The latest weather reports and forecastProgramme Website
- 18:00Six O'Clock News16/06/2024National and international news from BBC Radio 4Programme Website
- 18:15Pick of the WeekElizabeth AlkerElizabeth Alker chooses audio highlights from the past week.Programme Website
Evening
- 19:00The Archers16/06/2024Justin puts his case forward.Programme Website
- 19:15Brood XStories and memories of four summers when the Brood X cicadas came to town.Programme Website
- 19:45Why Do We Do That?Why Do We Doomscroll?Endlessly scrolling negative news? Why are we drawn magnetically to the dark side?
- 20:00Word of MouthLittle Green Men: the secret rules of word orderMichael explores the mysterious rules of word order with linguist Dr Laura Bailey.
- 20:30Last WordMichael Mosley, Dame Elizabeth Fradd, Nonny Hogrogian, Ron AyersKirsty Lang on a broadcaster, a nurse, an illustrator and an aerodynamicist.
- 21:00Money BoxTax and the Election and Help with BillsHow will our political parties approach how much tax you'll pay if they're elected?
- 21:25Radio 4 AppealSurvivors Fund (SURF)Actor Felicity Finch makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Survivors FundProgramme Website
- 21:30From Our Own CorrespondentKosovo and the new world of war25 years on from Serbia's withdrawal from Kosovo, how has the nature of conflicts changed?
- 22:00Westminster Hour16/06/2024Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.Programme Website
- 23:00In Our TimeFielding's Tom JonesMelvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great English comic novels.
- 23:45Short WorksThe Invention of AbandonmentAn original short work for radio by Malachy Tallack.
Late
- 00:00Midnight News17/06/2024The latest news and weather forecast from BBC Radio 4.Programme Website
- 00:15Being Roman with Mary Beard1. Loving An EmperorMeet Marcus Aurelius- Emperor, warrior, philosopher and dangerous flirt.
- 00:45Bells on SundayThe Church of Saint Mary in Bronllys, PowysBells on Sunday comes from the Church of Saint Mary in Bronllys, Powys.Programme Website
- 00:48Shipping Forecast17/06/2024The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shippingProgramme Website
