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Arthur C Clarke Stories

The Nine Billion Names of God

Episode 1: The Nine Billion Names of God

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A Tibetan monastery's new computer sparks fears that the world will end. Arthur C Clarke's short story read by John Shrapnel.

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