The Sun
22 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by a dazzling panel of sun worshippers from actor, comedian and ...
An Astronaut's Guide to Isolation
15 Jun 2020
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by a stellar panel of space travellers as they get tips on survi...
Space Archaeology
08 Jun 2020
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian and writer Sara Pascoe, biological anthropologist Al...
Black Holes
01 Jun 2020
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at the weird and wacky world of black holes as they ask a question tha...
The End of the Universe
25 May 2020
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are back for new series, for now at least, as they take an upbeat look at a...
UFO special
12 Feb 2020
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UFO SPECIALBrian Cox and Robin Ince host a close encounter of the 1st kind with comedian Lucy Beaumo...
Lucy Beaumont's Close Encounters
12 Feb 2020
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince send comedian Lucy Beaumont to investigate UFO sightings in the extra-terre...
Quantum Worlds
10 Feb 2020
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Quantum WorldsBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Katy Brand, and physicists Sean Carrol...
Fire
03 Feb 2020
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Fire!Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Ed Byrne, forensic chemist Niamh Nic Daeid and ...
Coral Reefs
27 Jan 2020
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The Magic of CoralBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian Marcus Brigstocke and mar...
Conspiracy Theories
20 Jan 2020
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian Shazia Mirza, science writer and cancer re...
Science of Laughter
13 Jan 2020
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The Science of LaughterBrian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of science/comedy chat. The...
Brits in Space
14 Oct 2019
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Brits in Space!Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by astronaut and author of "The Astronaut Selecti...
Anniversary of the Periodic Table
07 Oct 2019
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The Periodic Table How well do you know your Fe from your Cu, and what the heck is Np?? Brian Cox an...
Science of Dreaming
30 Sep 2019
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Bridget Christie, neuroscientist Professor Penny Lew...
Clever Creatures
23 Sep 2019
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Those Clever CreaturesBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian and author Danny Wall...
Dinosaurs
16 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of their multi-award winning science/comedy show. ...
The Infinite Moonkey Cage
20 Jul 2019
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A special hour long episode of the hugely popular science/comedy show, celebrating the 50th Annivers...
How We Measure the Universe
11 Feb 2019
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How to Measure the UniverseBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian Jo Brand, and ph...
How to Build a Bionic Human
04 Feb 2019
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How to Build a Bionic Human.Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by "supervet" Noel Fitzpatr...
Are humans still evolving?
28 Jan 2019
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Are humans still evolving?Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian and author David Baddiel, ...
Origin of Numbers
21 Jan 2019
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The origin of numbers and can fish count?Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by mathematician Dr Han...
The Future of Humanity
14 Jan 2019
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The Future of Humanity Brian Cox and Robin Ince take on the entire future of our civilisation, as th...
Microbes: Secret Rulers of the World?
07 Jan 2019
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Microbes: Secret Rulers of the World?Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of the hugely ...
GCHQ
13 Aug 2018
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The Code BreakersBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Katy Brand, as they transport the c...
Special Bonus Edition
09 Aug 2018
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince reminisce about their favourite moments from 100 episodes of The Infinite M...
The Human Voice
06 Aug 2018
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The Human VoiceBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian and beatboxer Beardyman, acoustic eng...
Immune System
30 Jul 2018
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The Immune SystemBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Shappi Khorsandi, Prof Dan Davis an...
Invasion
23 Jul 2018
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Invasion!Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Phill Jupitus, bat expert and ecologist Pro...
Big Data
16 Jul 2018
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by Danny Wallace, mathematician Hannah Fry and science ...
The Infinite Monkey Cage 100
11 Jul 2018
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Monkey Cage 100!Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 100th episode of the hit science/comedy show,...
Volcanoes
12 Feb 2018
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Volcano!Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Jo Brand and Volcano experts Professor Tamsi...
How Animals Behave
05 Feb 2018
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How Animals BehaveBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Rufus Hound, Zoologist and broadca...
Teenage Brain
29 Jan 2018
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The Teenage BrainBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by impressionist Rory Bremner, Professor of Cog...
Antibiotics
22 Jan 2018
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Antibiotics Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Chris Addison, Chief Medical Officer, Da...
The Secret Life of Birds
15 Jan 2018
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The Secret Life of BirdsBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by guests including Katy Brand, Steve Ba...
When Two Stars Collide
08 Jan 2018
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When Two Stars CollideBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian Dara O'Briain, Profes...
Christmas Special 2017: The Science of Magic
25 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Infinite Monkey Cage Christmas Special: The Science of MagicThe Infinite Monkeys bring their own...
The Mind v the Brain
07 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Mind V The Brain.It's one of the hardest problems in neuroscience. How do the chemical processes...
Are We Living in a Simulation?
31 Jul 2017
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Are we living in a simulation?Elon Musk thinks we definitely could be, and it seems he is not alone....
Will insects inherit the earth?
24 Jul 2017
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Will Insects Inherit the Earth?Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian Dave Gorman,...
Oxygen: A Matter of Life and Death
17 Jul 2017
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Oxygen: a matter of life and death.Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by chemist Andrea Se...
Astronaut Special
10 Jul 2017
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Astronaut SpecialBrian Cox and Robin Ince transport the cage to Trondheim Norway, host of this year'...
What Particles Remain to be Discovered?
03 Jul 2017
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"What Particles Remain to be Discovered?"Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of the hug...
Making the Invisible Visible
13 Feb 2017
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Making the Invisible, Visible Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Katy Brand, Cosmologis...
The Human Story: How We Got Here and Why We Survived.
06 Feb 2017
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The Human Story: how we got here and why we survived. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedia...
Oceans: What Remains to Be Discovered?
30 Jan 2017
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Oceans: what remains to be discovered? Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Andy Hamilton, Profess...
Science's Epic Fails
23 Jan 2017
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Science's Epic FailsBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by actor and comedian Rufus Hound, ...
How to Beat the House and Win at Games
16 Jan 2017
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How to beat the house and win at games. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by mathematicia...
The Science of Everyday Life
10 Jan 2017
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The Science of Everyday Life Robin Ince and Brian Cox return for a new series. They are joined on st...
Christmas Special 2016
27 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a very special Christmas edition of the show. They are joined on...
The Universe: What Remains to Be Discovered?
01 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage at the Blue Dot Festival, at the home of Radio Astronomy,...
200 Years of Frankenstein
25 Jul 2016
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince mark the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. They are joined ...
Battle of the Sexes
18 Jul 2016
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by Professor Sophie Scott, Professor Steve Jones and co...
Science of Sleep
11 Jul 2016
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by Professor Russell Foster, Professor Richard Wiseman ...
The Recipe to Build a Universe
04 Jul 2016
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The Recipe to Build A UniverseBrian Cox and Robin Ince ask what ingredients you need to build a univ...
The Sound of Music
27 Jun 2016
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The Sound of MusicBrian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage at Glastonbury Music Festival. They are...
Brian and Robin's Infinite Inbox
25 Feb 2016
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince answer The Infinite Monkey Cage listeners' questions.
Climate Change
15 Feb 2016
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by guests Dara O Briain, Professor Tony Ryan and Dr Gabrielle Wa...
Maths of Love and Sex
08 Feb 2016
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Robin Ince and Brian Cox get romantic (although unfortunately not with each other) as they discuss t...
What Is Reality?
01 Feb 2016
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What is Reality?Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by US superstar neuroscientist David Eagleman, P...
Invisible Universe
25 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport the cage of infinite proportions to the Manchester Museum of Scie...
What is Race?
18 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian Shappi Khorsandi, science broadcaster Adam ...
Artificial Intelligence
12 Jan 2016
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Artificial IntelligenceBrian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of their award winning scien...
Christmas Special 2015
25 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
The Science of Doctor Who Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the festive season with a look at the s...
Episode 2
15 Dec 2015
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the legacy of Einstein's great theory, and how a mathematical equat...
Episode 1
08 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
It's 100 years since the publication of Einstein's great theory, and arguably one of the greatest sc...
Forensic Science
10 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
A Forensic look at ForensicsNo dead strawberries this week, but plenty of dead bodies, as Brian Cox ...
Speed
03 Aug 2015
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The Need for SpeedThe Monkey Cage returns from its tour of the USA, as Brian Cox and Robin Ince take...
The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: San Francisco
27 Jul 2015
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in San Francisco for the last of their USA specials. They...
The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: Chicago
20 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Fossil Records and other Archaeological Hits.Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago, ...
The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: Los Angeles
13 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Science Goes to Hollywood: Science Fact V Science FictionBrian Cox and Robin Ince continue their tou...
The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: New York
06 Jul 2015
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The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: New YorkThe Infinite Monkeys return for a new series, the first o...
Serendipity
23 Feb 2015
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Serendipity in ScienceBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian Lee Mack, science aut...
What Is the Point of Plants?
16 Feb 2015
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What's the Point of Plants?Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by plant biologist Professor...
When Quantum Goes Woo
09 Feb 2015
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When Quantum Goes WooBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by Bad Science author, Ben Goldacr...
Solar System
02 Feb 2015
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Jo Brand, planetary scientist Professor Monica Grady...
Fierce Creatures
26 Jan 2015
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by naturalist Steve Backshall, zoologist Lucy Cooke and...
Deception
19 Jan 2015
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by author and journalist David Aaronovitch, psychologis...
Christmas Special 2014
25 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince present a very special festive edition. They'll be taking their own unique ...
Irrationality
11 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedians Josie Long and Paul Foot, psychologist Richard Wise...
Before the Big Bang
04 Aug 2014
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport the cage of infinite proportions, for the first of 2 programmes f...
Can Science Save Us?
28 Jul 2014
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Can Science Save Us?Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by Stephen Fry, Eric Idle, chemist ...
Does Science Need War?
21 Jul 2014
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Does Science Need War?Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by comedian Katy Brand, science w...
Are Humans Uniquely Unique?
14 Jul 2014
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Are humans uniquely unique?Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined on stage by human and non-human ape e...
Numbers Numbers Everywhere
07 Jul 2014
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Numbers, Numbers everywhere...The Infinite Monkey Cage is back for a new series of witty, irreverent...
Brian and Robin's Infinite Inbox
10 Mar 2014
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Infinite Monkeys Brian Cox and Robin Ince delve into the postbag and open up the inbox for a program...
Science and Spin
23 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Infinite Monkey Cage, Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage at Manchester Univ...
Should We Pander to Pandas?
16 Dec 2013
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This week, Brian Cox and Robin Ince wonder if the world would be better off without spending an undu...
To Infinity and Beyond
09 Dec 2013
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This week on the Infinite Monkey Cage, Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedy producer John L...
Science Rocks!
02 Dec 2013
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Science Rocks! This week, Brian Cox and Robin Ince are travelling back in time, to discuss when and ...
Through the Doors of Perception
25 Nov 2013
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This week, Brian Cox and Robin Ince attempt to walk through the doors of perception. On the way, the...
Risk
18 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
The Infinite Monkey Cage returns in the first of a new series and turns its gaze on the science of r...
Science Museum
29 Jul 2013
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport their infinite cage to the more finite proportions of London's Sc...
Alfred Russel Wallace
22 Jul 2013
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Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the life and works of Alfred Russel Wallace, the lesser known co-fo...
What Makes Science a Science?
15 Jul 2013
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What Makes a Science a Science?Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by "Bad Science" author Ben Golda...
Space Tourism
08 Jul 2013
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Space TourismBrian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by actor and space enthusiast Brian Blessed, Direct...
Glastonbury
01 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport their cage of infinite proportions to the Glastonbury Festival as...
What Is Death?
24 Jun 2013
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"What Is Death?"In the first of a new series of the award winning science/comedy series, Brian Cox a...
Christmas Special: The Science of Christmas Behaviour
24 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Cox and Robin Ince get into the Christmas spirit as they look at the science of Christmas beha...