麻豆社

麻豆社 Radio 4 FM Schedule Tuesday 16 June 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—16/06/2026
  
  National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
2. 00:30
  
  Heatwave: The Summer of 1976 by John L Williams—May - Costa del Trico
  
  1/5 A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—16/06/2026
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—16/06/2026
  
  麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
5. 05:00
  
  News Summary—16/06/2026
  
  National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
6. 05:04
  
  Yesterday in Parliament—16/06/2026
  
  Susan Hulme reports as the government announces a ban on social media for under-16s.
7. 05:34
  
  Shipping Forecast—16/06/2026
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
8. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—Bloomsday
  
  Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Reverend Dr Rosa Hunt.
9. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—16/06/26 Heathland birds, carabid beetles, Scottish agriculture policy
  
  Heathland birds, carabid beetles, Scottish agriculture policy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Today—16/06/2026
  
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  
  The Long View—Electoral reform
  
  Jonathan Freedland takes the long view of electoral reform.
3. 09:30
  
  All in the Mind—The promise of psychedelics
  
  鈥nd why do we miss what鈥檚 right in front of us?
4. 10:00
  
  Woman's Hour—Jo Cox 10 years on, Actor Geraldine James, Swinging investigation
  
  Ten years after the death of Labour MP Jo Cox, how safe are female politicians now?
5. 11:00
  
  Add to Playlist—Guy Pratt and Amy Harman and the art of hocketing
  
  Guy Pratt and Amy Harman add five more tracks to the playlist.
6. 11:45
  
  Heatwave: The Summer of 1976 by John L Williams—June - Southall
  
  2/5 A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  News Summary—16/06/2026
  
  The latest national and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  
  You and Yours—Call You & Yours: "What will the social media ban mean for you and your family?"
  
  Call You & Yours: "What will the social media ban mean for you and your family?"
3. 12:57
  
  Weather—16/06/2026
  
  The latest weather forecast
4. 13:00
  
  World at One—Trump: 'There would be no Israel' without me
  
  What does a deal between Washington and Tehran mean for Israel and Lebanon?
5. 13:45
  
  Politically—Ten Years After Brexit, 7: Science and Academia
  
  7/10 How has Brexit impacted science and academia in Britain?
6. 14:00
  
  The Archers—15/06/2026
  
  Brian鈥檚 feelings are hurt.
7. 14:15
  
  Our Friends in the North—Episode 4: 1970
  
  4/10 Award-winning series Our Friends in the North re-written for audio by Peter Flannery.
8. 15:00
  
  Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley—Lady on Trial, Caroline Norton - Campaigner
  
  Lucy Worsley meets a social butterfly who turns into a zealous Victorian campaigner.
9. 15:30
  
  Thinking Allowed—Rethinking Sociology: Empire, Knowledge and Connection
  
  Rethinking sociology through empire, inequality and global connections.
10. 16:00
  
  Poetry Please—Gwyneth Lewis
  
  Selections of poetry on various themes, chosen by listeners.
11. 16:30
  
  What's Up Docs?—How to Live Healthier for Longer
  
  Chris and Xand explore how to live a longer, healthier life in a Hay Festival special.
12. 17:00
  
  PM—Reports of a Russian warship firing shots in the English Channel
  
  It comes on the day that senior figures warn that we need to increase defence spending.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Six O'Clock News—Reports of Russian shots fired at UK-registered yacht in the Channel
  
  MoD investigating reports a Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in Channel
2. 18:30
  
  One Person Found This Helpful—Series 4, S4 E5: Mr Solid and the Whore of Babylon
  
  5/6 What鈥檚 the worst thing to nail to your wall? Hint - it鈥檚 not a barrel of honey
3. 19:00
  
  The Archers—16/06/2026
  
  Disaster strikes for David.
4. 19:15
  
  Front Row—A new Brian Epstein biography and how Estonia is protecting its cultural treasures from potential attack
  
  Also, we celebrate the life and work of special effects pioneer Brian Johnson.
5. 20:00
  
  File on 4 Investigates—Sins of the past: Should the Church of England pay for its links to slavery?
  
  Should the Church of England pay for its links to slavery?
6. 20:40
  
  In Touch—Guided Shopping, Swimming Sisters
  
  Two visually impaired sisters will be competing in swimming at the Commonwealth Games.
7. 21:00
  
  The Law Show—Political donations and the law
  
  Who is allowed to contribute money to UK political parties, and how much can they give?
8. 21:30
  
  The Bottom Line—How the oil industry works
  
  Evan discusses the financial costs of drilling for oil and refining it into products.
9. 22:00
  
  The World Tonight—Russian warship fires warning shots near UK yacht in Channel
  
  Russian聽warship fires warning shots near yacht owned by UK couple in Channel
10. 22:45
  
  Land by Maggie O'Farrell—Episode 2
  
  2/10 A spellbinding story of an Irish family, after the Great Hunger. Read by Brian Gleeson.
11. 23:00
  
  Uncanny—Cold Cases, Case 11: Borley Rectory
  
  11/12 Danny Robins and the team ask if Borley Rectory is the most haunted house in England.
12. 23:30
  
  Today in Parliament—16/06/2026
  
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Midnight News—17/06/2026
  
  National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
2. 00:30
  
  Heatwave: The Summer of 1976 by John L Williams—June - Southall
  
  2/5 A blistering account of the events 50 years ago that brought British life to boiling point
3. 00:48
  
  Shipping Forecast—17/06/2026
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  
  Selection of 麻豆社 World Service Programmes—17/06/2026
  
  麻豆社 Radio 4 joins the 麻豆社 World Service.
5. 05:00
  
  News Summary—17/06/2026
  
  National and international news from 麻豆社 Radio 4
6. 05:04
  
  Yesterday in Parliament—17/06/2026
  
  Former defence secretary John Healey fires a parting shot at the Treasury.
7. 05:34
  
  Shipping Forecast—17/06/2026
  
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
8. 05:43
  
  Prayer for the Day—World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
  
  Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Reverend Dr Rosa Hunt.
9. 05:45
  
  Farming Today—17/06/26 Abattoir charges, pheasants and insects, Scottish farming with nature.
  
  The abattoirs overcharged for official inspections.

Wednesday 17 June 2026