BBC Sounds - The Infinite Monkey Cage - Available Episodes

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Audience Favourites

Brian and Robin present audience favourites from 14 years of The Infinite Monkey Cage.

• 23 mins
• 01 Nov 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Infinity

Brian and Robin consider the mind-bending idea of multiple infinities.

• 18 mins
• 25 Oct 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Being Human

Brian and Robin consider the quirks that make human beings unique.

• 17 mins
• 18 Oct 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Oceans

Brian Cox and Robin Ince dive into what lies beneath.

• 23 mins
• 11 Oct 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Building a Universe

Brian Cox and Robin Ince weigh up the ingredients for building a universe.

• 21 mins
• 04 Oct 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... Strawberries

Brian Cox and Robin Ince ponder the point when living things die.

• 23 mins
• 27 Sep 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... The Movies

Separating science fact from fiction with a trip to the movies.

• 22 mins
• 20 Sep 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide To... Space Travel

Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the wonders of space travel.

• 20 mins
• 13 Sep 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide To... The Apocalypse

A trawl through the archive to reveal the terrifying ways the universe could end.

• 18 mins
• 06 Sep 2023

The Infinite Monkey’s Guide to... The Supernatural

A ramble through the Monkey Cage archive for the ultimate guide to the supernatural.

• 21 mins
• 06 Sep 2023

Welcome to The Infinite Monkey's Guide To...

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at the best moments from their hit science show.

• 2 mins
• 05 Sep 2023

Cosmic Dust

Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about mysterious dust from space.

• 42 mins
• 05 Aug 2023

Ancient DNA Secrets

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at the amazing story of the discovery of King Richard III.

• 42 mins
• 29 Jul 2023

The Secret Life of Sharks

Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about the surprising behaviour of sharks.

• 42 mins
• 22 Jul 2023

The Magic of Mushrooms

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the magic of mushrooms.

• 42 mins
• 15 Jul 2023

Bees v Wasps

Which species is 'better': bees or wasps? Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out.

• 42 mins
• 08 Jul 2023

Supervolcanoes

Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out if we should be worried about supervolcanoes.

• 43 mins
• 01 Jul 2023

Are we what we eat?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Harry Hill to look at diet and nutrition.

• 42 mins
• 24 Jun 2023

Magic Materials

Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about the materials that we couldn’t live without.

• 42 mins
• 18 Feb 2023

How Far Can the Human Body Go?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the limits of human endurance.

• 42 mins
• 18 Feb 2023