Twitter: @themonkeycage • @ProfBrianCox • @robinince
Site: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00snr0w
200 episodes
2009 to present
Average episode: 38 minutes
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Categories: Broadcast Radio Programs • Panel-Style • Two Hosts
Podcaster's summary: Brian Cox and Robin Ince host a witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes.
| Episodes |
| 2024-Apr-24 • 22 minutes The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… The Gods Examining the evidence on the difficult relationship between science and religion. |
| 2024-Apr-17 • 20 minutes The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Talking to Aliens Searching for alien life in the Monkey Cage back catalogue. |
| 2024-Apr-10 • 18 minutes The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Gardening Digging deep into the Monkey Cage archive for scientific surprises about flora and fauna. |
| 2024-Apr-03 • 20 minutes The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Love Embracing the best Infinite Monkey Cage episodes about love and desire. |
| 2024-Mar-27 • 21 minutes The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Murder A trawl through the Monkey Cage archive for clues to committing the perfect murder. |
| 2024-Mar-20 • 43 minutes Higgs Boson Brian Cox and Robin Ince go to the Large Hadron Collider in search of the Higgs Boson. |
| 2024-Mar-13 • 42 minutes Cats v Dogs Brian Cox and Robin Ince claw through the science to find out if cats are better than dogs |
| 2024-Mar-06 • 42 minutes Poison Brian Cox and Robin Ince unbottle the history of poison. |
| 2024-Feb-28 • 42 minutes Asteroids Brian Cox and Robin Ince journey through the asteroid belt and beyond to chat space rocks. |
| 2024-Feb-21 • 43 minutes Could it be magic? Brian Cox and Robin Ince conjure up scientific explanations for magical goings on. |
| 2024-Feb-14 • 42 minutes Egyptian Mummies Brian Cox and Robin Ince unwrap the science of Egyptian mummies. |
| 2023-Dec-20 • 57 minutes The Monkeys meet The Sky at Night Brian Cox and Robin Ince team up with the Sky at Night team for some backyard astronomy. |
| 2023-Dec-13 • 42 minutes Jo Brand's Quantum World Brian Cox and Robin Ince are challenged by Jo Brand to explain quantum physics. |
| 2023-Dec-06 • 42 minutes Hollywood in Space Brian Cox and Robin Ince peer review Hollywood movies set in space. |
| 2023-Nov-29 • 42 minutes The Scale of Life (or were dinosaurs just too big?) Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover why size really matters if you want to avoid extinction. |
| 2023-Nov-22 • 43 minutes How I is AI? Brian Cox and Robin Ince worry about how worried we should be about AI. |
| 2023-Nov-14 • 43 minutes The Science of Coincidence Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the science of coincidence and being lucky. |
| 2023-Nov-08 • 24 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Audience Favourites Brian and Robin present audience favourites from 14 years of The Infinite Monkey Cage. |
| 2023-Nov-08 • 43 minutes Octopuses! Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the magical world of the octopus. |
| 2023-Nov-01 • 18 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Infinity Brian and Robin consider the mind-bending idea of multiple infinities. |
| 2023-Oct-25 • 18 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Being Human Brian and Robin consider the quirks that make human beings unique. |
| 2023-Oct-18 • 24 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Oceans Brian Cox and Robin Ince dive into what lies beneath. |
| 2023-Oct-11 • 19 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Building a Universe Brian Cox and Robin Ince weigh up the ingredients for building a universe. |
| 2023-Oct-04 • 23 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Strawberries Brian Cox and Robin Ince ponder the point when living things die. |
| 2023-Sep-27 • 22 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... The Movies Separating science fact from fiction with a trip to the movies. |
| 2023-Sep-20 • 21 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide To... Space Travel Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the wonders of space travel. |
| 2023-Sep-13 • 19 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide To... The Apocalypse A trawl through the archive to reveal the terrifying ways the universe could end. |
| 2023-Sep-06 • 22 minutes The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... The Supernatural A ramble through the Monkey Cage archive for the ultimate guide to the supernatural. |
| 2023-Sep-05 • 3 minutes Welcome to The Infinite Monkey's Guide To... Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at the best moments from their hit science show. |
| 2023-Aug-05 • 43 minutes Cosmic Dust Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about mysterious dust from space. |
| 2023-Jul-29 • 42 minutes Ancient DNA Secrets Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at the amazing story of the discovery of King Richard III. |
| 2023-Jul-22 • 42 minutes The Secret Life of Sharks Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about the surprising behaviour of sharks. |
| 2023-Jul-15 • 43 minutes The Magic of Mushrooms Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the magic of mushrooms. |
| 2023-Jul-08 • 43 minutes Bees v Wasps Which species is 'better': bees or wasps? Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out. |
| 2023-Jul-01 • 43 minutes Supervolcanoes Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out if we should be worried about supervolcanoes. |
| 2023-Jun-24 • 42 minutes Are we what we eat? Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Harry Hill to look at diet and nutrition. |
| 2023-Mar-25 • 42 minutes Magic Materials Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about the materials that we couldn’t live without. |
| 2023-Mar-18 • 43 minutes How Far Can the Human Body Go? Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the limits of human endurance. |
| 2023-Mar-11 • 43 minutes How to Commit the Perfect Murder Brian Cox and Robin Ince invent Infinite Monkey Cluedo and try to plot the perfect crime. |
| 2023-Mar-04 • 43 minutes How to think like a mathematician Brian Cox and Robin Ince apply mathematical thinking to everyday problems. |
| 2023-Feb-25 • 42 minutes Australia’s Scary Spiders Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about Australia’s scariest creatures: spiders. |
| 2023-Feb-18 • 43 minutes Southern Skies Brian Cox and Robin Ince look up at the stars of the southern hemisphere. |
| 2022-Dec-24 • 42 minutes Why does wine taste good? Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out what science tells us about wine. |
| 2022-Dec-17 • 43 minutes The Deep Space Network Brian Cox and Robin Ince take the monkey cage to Australia to visit the Deep Space Network |
| 2022-Dec-10 • 43 minutes The Age of Conspiracy? Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover if we are living in a golden-age for conspiracy theories |
| 2022-Dec-03 • 42 minutes Can we cure ageing? Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover whether ageing could really be cured. |
| 2022-Nov-26 • 43 minutes Hunting for Exoplanets Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the hunt for elusive planets outside our solar system. |
| 2022-Nov-19 • 43 minutes Exploring our solar system Brian Cox and Robin Ince visit Nasa's JPL with comedian Conan O'Brien. |
| 2022-Nov-12 • 43 minutes What have we learnt from Covid? Brian Cox and Robin Ince wonder what we have learnt from Covid? |
| 2022-Sep-03 • 43 minutes How to Teach Maths Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Sara Pascoe to get a unique maths lesson. |
| 2022-Aug-27 • 42 minutes Brains Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Alan Davies as they delve inside the human brain. |
| 2022-Aug-20 • 43 minutes Astronauts Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at Earth with some truly out of this world guests. |
| 2022-Aug-13 • 42 minutes Black Holes Brian Cox throws Robin Ince into a black hole to see what happens next. |
| 2022-Aug-06 • 43 minutes The Wood Wide Web Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover how trees talk to each other using the Wood Wide Web |
| 2022-Jul-30 • 43 minutes Exploring the Deep Brian Cox and Robin Ince travel deep below the ocean waves to discover what lies beneath. |
| 2022-Jul-23 • 43 minutes Bats v Flies Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of the hit science/comedy show. |
| 2021-Feb-15 • 43 minutes A History of Rock Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at the history of rock. Not Pink Floyd... actual rock. |
| 2021-Feb-08 • 41 minutes The Fundamentals of Reality Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the fundamentals of reality. |
| 2021-Feb-01 • 43 minutes The Science of Cooking Brian Cox and Robin Ince don chef's hats and aprons to look at the science of cooking. |
| 2021-Jan-25 • 39 minutes Neanderthals Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the extraordinary lives of the Neanderthals. |
| 2021-Jan-18 • 57 minutes Under our Night Sky Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover how our relationship with the night sky has changed. |
| 2021-Jan-11 • 39 minutes In Praise of Flies Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover why flies should be celebrated, not swatted. |
| 2020-Aug-26 • 44 minutes Does Time Exist? Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask whether time is simply an illusion. |
| 2020-Jul-20 • 28 minutes What is Life? Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask what is life? |
| 2020-Jun-29 • 51 minutes When the Monkeys Met the Chimps Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at 60 years of chimpanzee research with Jane Goodall. |
| 2020-Jun-22 • 41 minutes The Sun Brian Cox and Robin Ince take a dazzling look at the science of the sun. |
| 2020-Jun-15 • 45 minutes An Astronaut's Guide to Isolation Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by 4 amazing space explorers in an astronaut special |
| 2020-Jun-08 • 56 minutes Space Archaeology Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at what science can reveal about human history, from space. |
| 2020-Jun-01 • 35 minutes Black Holes Brian Cox and Robin Ince push Matt Lucas into a black hole, all in the name of science. |
| 2020-May-25 • 28 minutes The End of the Universe Brian Cox and Robin Ince are back, for now, with a look at how the Universe might end. |
| 2020-Feb-12 • 43 minutes UFO special Brian Cox and Robin Ince investigate alien and UFO sightings. |
| 2020-Feb-12 • 12 minutes Lucy Beaumont's Close Encounters Brian Cox and Robin Ince send Lucy Beaumont to investigate UFO sightings in Hull. |
| 2020-Feb-10 • 43 minutes Quantum Worlds Brian Cox and Robin Ince enter the bizarre world of Quantum Physics |
| 2020-Feb-03 • 38 minutes Fire Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ed Byrne to look at the science of fire. |
| 2020-Jan-27 • 46 minutes Coral Reefs Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Marcus Brigstocke to talk about the magic of coral. |
| 2020-Jan-20 • 33 minutes Conspiracy Theories Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Shazia Mirza as they discuss conspiracy theories. |
| 2020-Jan-13 • 44 minutes Science of Laughter Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Frank Skinner to discuss the science of laughter. |
| 2019-Oct-14 • 60 minutes Brits in Space Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by British astronauts Tim Peake and Helen Sharman. |
| 2019-Oct-07 • 37 minutes Anniversary of the Periodic Table Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Periodic Table. |
| 2019-Sep-30 • 45 minutes Science of Dreaming Brian Cox and Robin Ince have a sleepy look at the science of dreaming. |
| 2019-Sep-23 • 41 minutes Clever Creatures Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss intelligent creatures from clever crows to cunning squid. |
| 2019-Sep-16 • 47 minutes Dinosaurs Brian Cox and Robin Ince return to chat dinosaurs with, amongst others, Rufus Hound. |
| 2019-Jul-20 • 58 minutes The Infinite Moonkey Cage Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo moon landings. |
| 2019-Feb-11 • 38 minutes How We Measure the Universe Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore how we measure the universe. |
| 2019-Feb-04 • 42 minutes How to Build a Bionic Human Brian Cox and Robin Ince learn how to build a bionic human. |
| 2019-Jan-28 • 47 minutes Are humans still evolving? Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask whether human beings are still evolving? |
| 2019-Jan-21 • 36 minutes Origin of Numbers Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Hannah Fry to look at the origin of numbers |
| 2019-Jan-14 • 36 minutes The Future of Humanity Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Chris Addison to discuss the future of humanity. |
| 2019-Jan-07 • 46 minutes Microbes: Secret Rulers of the World? Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series. This week Ed Byrne joins the panel. |
| 2018-Aug-13 • 38 minutes GCHQ Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport The Infinite Monkey Cage to GCHQ. |
| 2018-Aug-09 • 18 minutes Special Bonus Edition Brian Cox and Robin Ince reminisce about their favourite Monkey Cage moments. |
| 2018-Aug-06 • 38 minutes The Human Voice Brian Cox and Robin Ince get vocal on the science of the human voice. |
| 2018-Jul-30 • 41 minutes Immune System Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at our amazingly complex and clever immune system. |
| 2018-Jul-23 • 41 minutes Invasion Brian Cox and Robin Ince talk alien invasion, although not of the little green men kind. |
| 2018-Jul-16 • 45 minutes Big Data Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask: what is big data, and how big is big? |
| 2018-Jul-11 • 57 minutes The Infinite Monkey Cage 100 Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate their 100th episode with some very special guests. |
| 2018-Feb-12 • 43 minutes Volcanoes Brian Cox, Robin Ince and special guest Jo Brand look at the science of volcanoes. |
| 2018-Feb-05 • 44 minutes How Animals Behave Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Rufus Hound to look at animal behaviour. |
| 2018-Jan-29 • 43 minutes Teenage Brain Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests uncover the science of why teenagers are so teenagery. |
| 2018-Jan-22 • 38 minutes Antibiotics Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at the history and future of antibiotics. |
| 2018-Jan-15 • 46 minutes The Secret Life of Birds Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the secret life of birds. |
| 2018-Jan-08 • 40 minutes When Two Stars Collide Brian Cox and Robin Ince and guests including Dara O'Briain look at gravitational waves. |
| 2017-Dec-25 • 48 minutes Christmas Special 2017: The Science of Magic Brian Cox, Robin Ince and special guests explore the science of magic. |
| 2017-Aug-07 • 51 minutes The Mind v the Brain Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at our minds and brains, with special guest Katy Brand. |
| 2017-Jul-31 • 38 minutes Are We Living in a Simulation? Brian Cox and Robin Ince wonder if we are living in a computer simulation? |
| 2017-Jul-24 • 43 minutes Will insects inherit the earth? Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the wonders of insects. |
| 2017-Jul-17 • 39 minutes Oxygen: A Matter of Life and Death Brian Cox and Robin Ince take a look at the life and death properties of oxygen. |
| 2017-Jul-10 • 44 minutes Astronaut Special Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by a panel, every member of which has been in space. |
| 2017-Jul-03 • 45 minutes What Particles Remain to be Discovered? Brian Cox and Robin Ince return to discuss the next great mystery for particle physics. |
| 2017-Feb-13 • 46 minutes Making the Invisible Visible Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover how science can make the invisible visible. |
| 2017-Feb-06 • 41 minutes The Human Story: How We Got Here and Why We Survived. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ross Noble to look at how modern humans evolved. |
| 2017-Jan-30 • 45 minutes Oceans: What Remains to Be Discovered? Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the wonders still lying hidden deep within our oceans. |
| 2017-Jan-23 • 46 minutes Science's Epic Fails Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guest Rufus Hound look at some of science's epic fails. |
| 2017-Jan-16 • 42 minutes How to Beat the House and Win at Games Brian Cox and Robin Ince learn how to beat the house and win at games using science. |
| 2017-Jan-10 • 45 minutes The Science of Everyday Life Robin Ince and Brian Cox look at the laws of nature that govern your everyday life. |
| 2016-Dec-27 • 42 minutes Christmas Special 2016 Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a special Christmas edition of the science/comedy show |
| 2016-Aug-01 • 46 minutes The Universe: What Remains to Be Discovered? Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage at the home of radio astronomy, Jodrell Bank. |
| 2016-Jul-25 • 52 minutes 200 Years of Frankenstein Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. |
| 2016-Jul-18 • 46 minutes Battle of the Sexes Brian Cox and Robin Ince and guests discuss the biological battle of the sexes. |
| 2016-Jul-11 • 39 minutes Science of Sleep Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests discuss the science of sleep. |
| 2016-Jul-04 • 52 minutes The Recipe to Build a Universe Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask what ingredients it takes to build a universe. |
| 2016-Jun-27 • 43 minutes The Sound of Music Brian Cox and Robin Ince kick off the new series at the Glastonbury Music Festival. |
| 2016-Feb-25 • 47 minutes Brian and Robin's Infinite Inbox Brian Cox and Robin Ince answer The Infinite Monkey Cage listeners' questions. |
| 2016-Feb-15 • 49 minutes Climate Change Brian Cox, Robin Ince and special guest Dara O Briain discuss climate change. |
| 2016-Feb-08 • 46 minutes Maths of Love and Sex Brian Cox and Robin Ince get romantic as they discuss the mathematics of love. |
| 2016-Feb-01 • 41 minutes What Is Reality? Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask, 'What is reality?'. |
| 2016-Jan-25 • 39 minutes Invisible Universe Brian Cox and Robin Ince head to Mosi in Manchester and look at the invisible universe. |
| 2016-Jan-18 • 46 minutes What is Race? Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Shappi Khorsandi and ask 'What is race?'. |
| 2016-Jan-12 • 43 minutes Artificial Intelligence Brian and Robin talk artificial intelligence with Jo Brand, Anil Seth and Alan Winfield. |
| 2015-Dec-25 • 46 minutes Christmas Special 2015 Brian Cox and Robin Ince and special guests look at the science in Doctor Who. |
| 2015-Dec-15 • 28 minutes Episode 2 Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the legacy of Einstein's great theory. |
| 2015-Dec-08 • 29 minutes Episode 1 Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 100th anniversary of Einstein's great theory. |
| 2015-Aug-10 • 49 minutes Forensic Science Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests take a forensic look at forensic science. |
| 2015-Aug-03 • 47 minutes Speed Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests look at the science of speed. |
| 2015-Jul-27 • 48 minutes The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: San Francisco Brian Cox and Robin Ince head to San Francisco to talk aliens and UFOs. |
| 2015-Jul-20 • 46 minutes The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: Chicago Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago to discuss fossils and evolution. |
| 2015-Jul-13 • 46 minutes The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: Los Angeles Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in LA, as they continue their tour of the USA. |
| 2015-Jul-06 • 48 minutes The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: New York Brian Cox and Robin Ince head to New York in the first of four shows from the USA. |
| 2015-Feb-23 • 44 minutes Serendipity Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at some of the most serendipitous discoveries in science. |
| 2015-Feb-16 • 35 minutes What Is the Point of Plants? Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests ask, 'What's the point of plants?'. |
| 2015-Feb-09 • 44 minutes When Quantum Goes Woo Why is quantum physics often so popular with purveyors of pseudoscience and quackery? |
| 2015-Feb-02 • 55 minutes Solar System Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests talk about the latest explorations of our solar system. |
| 2015-Jan-26 • 42 minutes Fierce Creatures Brian Cox and Robin Ince tackle (verbally!) the most dangerous creatures on the planet. |
| 2015-Jan-19 • 43 minutes Deception Brian Cox and Robin Ince tackle the science of deception. |
| 2014-Dec-25 • 50 minutes Christmas Special 2014 Brian Cox and Robin Ince bring their blend of science and comedy to the festive season. |
| 2014-Aug-11 • 44 minutes Irrationality Brian Cox, Robin Ince and their guests ask, 'Is irrationality genetic?'. |
| 2014-Aug-04 • 41 minutes Before the Big Bang Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask what happened before the big bang. |
| 2014-Jul-28 • 54 minutes Can Science Save Us? Stephen Fry and Eric Idle join Brian Cox and Robin Ince to ask, 'Can science save us?'. |
| 2014-Jul-21 • 40 minutes Does Science Need War? Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests ask whether science needs war to drive it. |
| 2014-Jul-14 • 46 minutes Are Humans Uniquely Unique? Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ross Noble to ask whether humans are truly unique. |
| 2014-Jul-07 • 45 minutes Numbers Numbers Everywhere New series of the irreverent science/comedy show presented by Brian Cox and Robin Ince. |
| 2014-Mar-10 • 28 minutes Brian and Robin's Infinite Inbox Infinite Monkeys Brian Cox and Robin Ince attempt to answer some questions from listeners. |
| 2013-Dec-23 • 38 minutes Science and Spin A witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world of science communication. |
| 2013-Dec-16 • 35 minutes Should We Pander to Pandas? A witty and unashamedly rational look at the science of biodiversity and conservation. |
| 2013-Dec-09 • 35 minutes To Infinity and Beyond Brian and Robin explore mathematics, infinity and the role of numbers in everyday life. |
| 2013-Dec-02 • 42 minutes Science Rocks! A witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world of fossils and geology. |
| 2013-Nov-25 • 41 minutes Through the Doors of Perception A witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the science of perception. |
| 2013-Nov-18 • 37 minutes Risk Brian and Robin rational look at the science of risk with Graeme Garden. |
| 2013-Jul-29 • 45 minutes Science Museum Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the wonder of science at London's Science Museum. |
| 2013-Jul-22 • 29 minutes Alfred Russel Wallace Brian Cox and Robin Ince mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Alfred Russel Wallace. |
| 2013-Jul-15 • 38 minutes What Makes Science a Science? Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined Ben Goldacre, Sophie Scott and Evan Davis. |
| 2013-Jul-08 • 42 minutes Space Tourism Brian Cox and Robin Ince talk space exploration and space tourism with actor Brian Blessed |
| 2013-Jul-01 • 43 minutes Glastonbury Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport their own take on quantum physics to Glastonbury. |
| 2013-Jun-24 • 28 minutes What Is Death? Brian and Robin discuss the scientific nature of death with comedian Katy Brand. |
| 2012-Dec-24 • 28 minutes Christmas Special: The Science of Christmas Behaviour Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate Christmas with Mark Gatiss and Steve Jones. |
| 2012-Dec-17 • 28 minutes Creating Life Comedian Ed Byrne joins Robin and Brian to talk about science's quest to create life. |
| 2012-Dec-10 • 28 minutes Brain Science Jo Brand joins Brian Cox and Robin Ince for witty, irreverent science chat. |
| 2012-Dec-03 • 28 minutes Secret Science Simon Singh and Dave Gorman join Brian and Robin to discuss Bletchley Park. |
| 2012-Nov-26 • 28 minutes Improbable Science Katy Brand joins Brian and Robin to discuss some unusual avenues of scientific research. |
| 2012-Nov-19 • 28 minutes Space Exploration Brian and Robin are joined by Patrick Stewart, Ben Miller and Monica Grady. |
| 2012-Jul-23 • 28 minutes Science v Art Al Murray joins Brian and Robin at the Latitude Festival for a science/art showdown. |
| 2012-Jul-16 • 28 minutes Parallel Universes Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests look at one of the most tantalising ideas of cosmology. |
| 2012-Jul-08 • 28 minutes The Science of Symmetry The Monkeys discuss symmetry with Marcus Du Sautoy, Alan Moore and Adam Rutherford. |
| 2012-Jul-02 • 28 minutes Does Size Matter? Debating the advantages and disadvantages of being really huge, or extremely small. |
| 2012-Jun-25 • 28 minutes Science Mavericks Marcus Brigstocke joins Brian Cox and Robin Ince to discuss the role of science mavericks. |
| 2012-Jun-18 • 28 minutes Oceans: The Last Great Unexplored Frontier? Robin Ince and Brian Cox consider the mysteries that remain uncovered in the watery depths |
| 2011-Dec-26 • 28 minutes The Science of Christmas Robin Ince and Brian Cox discuss Christmas with Richard Dawkins and Mark Gatiss. |
| 2011-Dec-19 • 28 minutes I'm a Chemist Get Me Out of Here Dara O'Briain joins the Infinite Monkeys Robin Ince and Brian Cox for science/comedy chat. |
| 2011-Dec-12 • 28 minutes The Science of Sound Robin Ince and Brian Cox discuss the science of sound with Tom Wrigglesworth. |
| 2011-Dec-05 • 28 minutes The Origins of Life Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined by rationalist comedian and musician Tim Minchin. |
| 2011-Nov-28 • 28 minutes A Balanced Programme on Balance Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined by guests Sir Paul Nurse and comedian Katy Brand. |
| 2011-Nov-21 • 28 minutes What's the North Ever Done for Us? Back for a new series, Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined by impressionist Jon Culshaw. |
| 2011-Jul-05 • 28 minutes Science vs The Supernatural: Does Science Kill the Magic? Robin Ince, Brian Cox and guests put science up against the supernatural. |
| 2011-Jun-27 • 30 minutes Is There Room for Mysticism in a Rational World? Robin Ince and Brian Cox take the Infinite Monkey Cage to Glastonbury. |
| 2011-Jun-20 • 28 minutes Is Cosmology Really a Science? Robin Ince, Brian Cox and guests debate whether Cosmology is really a science? |
| 2011-Jun-13 • 28 minutes So You Want To Be An Astronaut? Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the future of human space travel. |
| 2011-Jun-06 • 31 minutes Six Degrees Stephen Fry joins Brian Cox and Robin Ince to talk about six degrees of separation. |
| 2011-May-30 • 28 minutes What Don't We Know? Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of witty, irreverent science chat. |
| 2010-Dec-06 • 30 minutes Philosophy Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Alexei Sayle when they ask "Is Philosophy Dead?". |
| 2010-Nov-29 • 28 minutes Randomness Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Tim Minchin to talk randomness and chance. |
| 2010-Nov-22 • 28 minutes Modern World Brian Cox, Robin Ince and Paul Foot ask if the modern world is a force for good or evil. |
| 2010-Nov-15 • 28 minutes Apocalypse Andy Hamilton, Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the science behind any future apocalypse. |
| 2010-Jul-05 • 28 minutes Things Can Only Get Better? Will the latest advances in biomedical sciences ever lead us to the perfect body? |
| 2010-Jun-28 • 28 minutes Science Fiction, Science Fact Jonathan Ross, graphic novelist Alan Moore and string theorist Brian Greene on sci-fi. |
| 2010-Jun-21 • 28 minutes Trust me, I'm a Scientist Ben Goldacre and Dave Gorman discuss the notion of trust in science. |
| 2010-Jun-14 • 28 minutes Popular Science With Brian Cox and Robin Ince, recorded at the Cheltenham Science Festival. |
| 2009-Dec-21 • 25 minutes Science and Religion Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined by the Very Rev Victor Stock and Adam Rutherford. |
| 2009-Dec-14 • 25 minutes Quantum Physics Ben Miller joins Brian Cox and Robin Ince to talk physics, comedy and astrology. |
| 2009-Dec-07 • 25 minutes Extraterrestrial Life Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined by Jon Ronson and Seth Shostack from SETI Institute. |
| 2009-Nov-30 • 25 minutes Science and Comedians An irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes. With Brian Cox and Robin Ince. |