Something Understood Episodes Episode guide
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Living in the Mind
Mark Tully examines the skill of Living in the Mind, with readings from Lawrence and Keats
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Voices of Brass
A programme for Remembrance Sunday on the power of the military band.
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The Wandering Minstrel
Writer Irma Kurtz reflects on the medieval troubadours and how they have evolved.
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The Exercise of Conscience
Mike Wooldridge explores the decision of the conscientious objector.
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Finding Your Voice in a Foreign Country
Writer Vesna Goldsworthy asks how emigres and exiles find a voice in a foreign country.
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Sleeping On It
Mark Tully asks whether problems are best solved by the unconscious or by rational thought
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10/10/2010
Mark Tully looks at the art of parables and fables.
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Snakes and Ladders
The writer Sarah Cuddon explores the ancient notion of Snakes and Ladders.
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The New Age of the Engineer
Is it true that the contribution of Britain's engineers has gone unrecognised?
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Blame it on the Universe
Mark Tully wonders why so many people now talk about The Universe rather than God.
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Tiny Survivals
Classicist Llewelyn Morgan reflects upon the importance of fragments of the past.
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Who To Trust?
Mark Tully talks to Anthony Seldon, about the loss of trust in public and private life.
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Apocalypse Now?
Mark Tully reflects on reasons behind the current raft of films with apocalyptic themes.
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A Short Madness
Fergal Keane reflects on the destructive and constructive power of anger.
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The Art of Faith, part 2
Mike Wooldridge considers the place of religious art in an increasingly secular age.
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The Art of Faith: Part 1
Mike Wooldridge explores the universal principles that underlie all sacred art.
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Knights in Shining Armour
Tom Robinson reflects upon our yearning to be rescued.
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Solitude
Melissa Viney reflects on different states of solitude.
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The Best Words
Mark Tully talks to Louis de Bernieres about the difference between poetry and prose.
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The Martyrs of Charterhouse Square
Mark Tully tells the remarkable story of the first martyrs of the English Reformation.
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Finding Your Father
Nigerian-born Gospel singer Muyiwa Olarewaju tells the story of his search for a father.
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Listening
Violinist Ruth Waterman reflects on the art of listening.
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Mythos and Logos
Exploring the difference between scientific and mythological understandings of the world.
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Longing for the Sea
Mark Tully discusses our longing for the sea and its connection with spiritual belief.
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Everything in the Garden
The journalist Madeleine Bunting reflects on the appeal of gardens and gardening.
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A Sympathy in Choice
Mark Tully asks what triggers our sympathy.
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Translation
For Pentecost, Mark Tully explores the process of translation.
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The Problem with Passion
What do self-help manuals really mean when they advise us to 'discover our passion'?
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Sleep
Mark Tully asks why sleep is so important to our physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing.
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Westminster Abbey
A special edition from Westminster Abbey, with the Very Reverend Dr John Hall.
