Something Understood

Something Understood

"Something Understood" is a weekly radio programme on BBC Radio 4 which deals with topics of religion, spirituality, and the larger questions of human life, and takes a particular spiritual theme, exploring it through speech, music, prose, and poetry. It is hosted regularly by Sir Mark Tully.

The name of the program is a quotation from George Herbert's poem 'Prayer at the Church Banquet' (1633).

ee also

*BBC Radio 4

External links

* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/religion/somethingunderstood.shtml Something Understood programme website on BBC Radio 4]
* [http://www.yh19.dial.pipex.com/somethingunderstood.html Something Understood at LOFTUS Productions] - some older programmes and summaries


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