Radio and PodcastRadio and PodcastLive Radio & Podcasts
George Herbert artwork
Society & Culture

George Herbert

In Our Time: Culture by BBC

Dec 5, 202452:27Society & Culture

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the poet George Herbert (1593-1633) who, according to the French philosopher Simone Weil, wrote ‘the most beautiful poem in the world’. Herbert gave his poems on his relationship with God...

About This Episode

George Herbert is an episode from In Our Time: Culture by BBC. Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the poet George Herbert (1593-1633) who, according to the French philosopher Simone Weil, wrote ‘the most beautiful poem in the world’. Herbert g...

Podcast

This episode belongs to In Our Time: Culture.

Listen Online

Use the player on this page to stream the episode online.

Episode Details

Published Dec 5, 2024, 52:27 long, audio available.