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Ed Byrne doesn’t like the sound of the Spider Goat
Duration: 02:35
Scientist Phillip Ball explains the uses of a spider goat, which can provide spider silk when milked, but Ed Byrne can’t get his head around the name and the moral implications of mixing species, no matter how useful it may be.
Available since: Tue 18 Dec 2012
This clip is from
The Infinite Monkey Cage Series 7, Creating Life
5/6 Comedian Ed Byrne joins Robin and Brian to talk about science's quest to create life.
First broadcast: 17 Dec 2012
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