
Afternoon

Six O'Clock News
05/06/2025
National and international news from BBC Radio 4
National and international news from BBC Radio 4

The Matt Forde Focus Group
Episode 3 - The politics of 'Cancellation'
Top political comedian Matt Forde is ed by guests Beth Rigby, Daniel Finkelstein and Kate Cheka to chew the fat in front of a live theatre audience.
Top political comedian Matt Forde is ed by guests Beth Rigby, Daniel Finkelstein and Kate Cheka to chew the fat in front of a live theatre audience.

The Archers
05/06/2025
Kirsty leads the way, and Akram is pleasantly surprised.
Kirsty leads the way, and Akram is pleasantly surprised.

Front Row
Review show: Paris Lees drama What It Feels Like for a Girl
Plus reviews of Lollipop movie and Atmosphere, the new novel from Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Plus reviews of Lollipop movie and Atmosphere, the new novel from Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Evening

When It Hits the Fan
'Humanity Deserves Better'
David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at the incredible PR campaign generating hype for 'the coolest bit of tech the world will have ever seen'.
David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at the incredible PR campaign generating hype for 'the coolest bit of tech the world will have ever seen'.

The Media Show
Reporting from the Hajj at Mecca, Katherine Maher from National Public Radio in America takes on President Trump's funding cuts
Reporting on the Hajj at Mecca, Katherine Maher from National Public Radio in the US, the future for voice over artists in the AI era & the history of Apple in China.
Reporting on the Hajj at Mecca, Katherine Maher from National Public Radio in the US, the future for voice over artists in the AI era & the history of Apple in China.

Loose Ends
Patrick Grant, Jason Donovan, Sophie McCartney, The Young'Uns, Mychelle, Stuart Maconie
Jason Donovan, Patrick Grant and Sophie McCartney Stuart Maconie with music by The Young'Uns and Mychelle.
Jason Donovan, Patrick Grant and Sophie McCartney Stuart Maconie with music by The Young'Uns and Mychelle.

Strong Message Here
Weird Turkish Barber Shops (with Stewart Lee)
Armando Iannucci is ed by comedian Stewart Lee to discuss 'weird Turkish barber shops', and where politics, journalism and entertainment all overlap.
Armando Iannucci is ed by comedian Stewart Lee to discuss 'weird Turkish barber shops', and where politics, journalism and entertainment all overlap.

The World Tonight
05/06/2025
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective

4. Hot Hand Fallacy
Marnie flies to Jordan to meet Adam McTavish’s former Commanding Officer and makes an alarming discovery. By Nick Walker.
Marnie flies to Jordan to meet Adam McTavish’s former Commanding Officer and makes an alarming discovery. By Nick Walker.