Something Understood Episodes Episode guide
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Just Listen
Mark Tully encourages us to hold our tongues to better hear what others have to say.
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Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Mark Tully compares those who leave religions with those who stay despite their doubts.
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Yearning
Lucy Mangan examines that sense of longing on the cusp between pleasure and pain.
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Sisters and Brothers
Irma Kurtz reflects on the different relationships between siblings.
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The Philosophy of the Mind
The Dalai Lama considers the philosophy of the mind.
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Towards a New Consciousness
Mark Tully explores a new spirituality that might change our attitude to the environment.
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Never the Same
Chris Brookes looks back on life and asks 'was I ever that person'?
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Anthem
To a soundtrack of patriotism, Mark Tully ponders the purpose of national anthems.
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A Joy Forever
Elizabeth Adekunle explores the idea of lasting beauty - looking beyond physical attribute
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Dignity
Mark Tully asks why dignity should be so important to us.
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Letting Go
Mark Tully asks when it is right to relinquish dreams, and how best to leave grief behind.
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When an Angel Passes
Alan Hall reflects on those moments in life 'when an angel passes'.
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In Search of Bohemia
Irma Kurtz reflects on her quest to find bohemia, with a small 'b'.
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The Gloaming
Sarah Cuddon reflects on the 'in-between time' of twilight.
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Houses of God
Mark Tully explores the purpose of religious buildings in the modern world.
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Inside a Tree
Mark Tully asks why trees are important to us - and what it means to be Inside a Tree.
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In the Fullness of Time & At the End of the Day
Irma Kurtz considers the origins and uses of clich茅s.
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Remembering the Wounded
On Remembrance Sunday, Mark Tully remembers those wounded in action.
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This Is My Vigil
Mark Tully asks why people hold and participate in vigils.
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The Book of Misers
Mark Tully discusses meanness, one of the oldest human vices.
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God's Comfort
Mark Tully discusses the concept of divine comfort.
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Working For The Man
Mark Tully explores the ethics of the relationship between employer and employee.
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Cats
Mark Tully investigates the mysterious relationship between mankind and the cat.
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A Sense of Failure
Writer Ian Sansom considers success and failure.
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Food for Life
Rabbi Julia Neuberger discusses the complexities of our relationship with food.
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The Better Part of Valour
Mark Tully looks at the pros and cons of taking a cautious approach. With Rowan Williams.
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Out of Silence
The poet Sean Street considers what can be found both in silence and in stillness.
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Familiarity Breeds Content
Mark Tully challenges the premise that familiarity breeds contempt.
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Intimations of Mortality
Mark Tully investigates our attitudes to mortality, arguably the last taboo.
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Life on Hold
Elaine Storkey reflects on the moments when our normal lives are put on hold.
