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Episode 5

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Last broadcast on Tue, 28 Jun 2011, 23:00 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Glastonbury Special

Radio 4's award winning science/comedy show hits Glastonbury to prove that science really is the new rock n roll. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by musicians Billy Bragg and Graham Coxon, comedian Shappi Khorsandi, and scientist Professor Tony Ryan to bring their own brand of rationality and reason to Glastonbury's most hardened new-age followers.

Producer: Alexandra Feachem.

On stage at Glastonbury before recording

Professor Brian Cox takes to the stage

Billy Bragg performs

View from the stage

Monkey Cage team writing the script and sheltering from the rain

3000 people plus - largest live audience yet!

Broadcasts

  1. Mon 27 Jun 2011
    16:30
  2. Tue 28 Jun 2011
    23:00

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30 minutes

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