Series 12

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.

• 30 mins

Series 12

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.

• 30 mins

Series 12

The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: Chicago

Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago to discuss fossils and evolution.

• 30 mins

Series 12

The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: San Francisco

Brian Cox and Robin Ince head to San Francisco to talk aliens and UFOs.

• 30 mins

Series 12

Speed

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests look at the science of speed.

• 30 mins

Series 12

Forensic Science

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests take a forensic look at forensic science.

• 30 mins

An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity

Episode 1

Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 100th anniversary of Einstein's great theory.

• 28 mins

An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity

Episode 2

Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the legacy of Einstein's great theory.

• 28 mins

The Infinite Monkey Cage Christmas Special

Brian Cox and Robin Ince and special guests look at the science in Doctor Who.

• 30 mins

Series 13

Artificial Intelligence

Brian and Robin talk artificial intelligence with Jo Brand, Anil Seth and Alan Winfield.

• 43 mins

Series 13

What is Race?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Shappi Khorsandi and ask 'What is race?'.

• 46 mins

Series 13

Invisible Universe

Brian Cox and Robin Ince head to Mosi in Manchester and look at the invisible universe.

• 39 mins

Series 13

What Is Reality?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask, 'What is reality?'.

• 41 mins

Series 13

Maths of Love and Sex

Brian Cox and Robin Ince get romantic as they discuss the mathematics of love.

• 46 mins

Series 13

Climate Change

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and special guest Dara O Briain discuss climate change.

• 49 mins

Brian and Robin's Infinite Inbox

Brian Cox and Robin Ince answer The Infinite Monkey Cage listeners' questions.

• 46 mins

Series 14

The Sound of Music

Brian Cox and Robin Ince kick off the new series at the Glastonbury Music Festival.

• 42 mins

Series 14

The Recipe to Build a Universe

Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask what ingredients it takes to build a universe.

• 51 mins

Series 14

Science of Sleep

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests discuss the science of sleep.

• 38 mins

Series 14

Battle of the Sexes

Brian Cox and Robin Ince and guests discuss the biological battle of the sexes.

• 45 mins

Series 14

200 Years of Frankenstein

Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.

• 51 mins

Series 14

The Universe: What Remains to Be Discovered?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage at the home of radio astronomy, Jodrell Bank.

• 46 mins

The Infinite Monkey Cage Christmas Special

Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a special Christmas edition of the science/comedy show

• 45 mins

Series 15

The Science of Everyday Life

Robin Ince and Brian Cox look at the laws of nature that govern your everyday life.

• 45 mins

Series 15

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.

• 42 mins

Series 15

Science's Epic Fails

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guest Rufus Hound look at some of science's epic fails.

• 46 mins

Series 15

Oceans: What Remains to Be Discovered?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the wonders still lying hidden deep within our oceans.

• 44 mins

Series 15

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.

• 40 mins

Series 15

Making the Invisible Visible

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover how science can make the invisible visible.

• 46 mins

Series 16

What Particles Remain to be Discovered?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince return to discuss the next great mystery for particle physics.

• 45 mins

Series 16

Astronaut Special

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by a panel, every member of which has been in space.

• 44 mins

Series 16

Oxygen: A Matter of Life and Death

Brian Cox and Robin Ince take a look at the life and death properties of oxygen.

• 39 mins

Series 16

Will insects inherit the earth?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover the wonders of insects.

• 43 mins

Series 16

Are We Living in a Simulation?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince wonder if we are living in a computer simulation?

• 38 mins

Series 16

The Mind v the Brain

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at our minds and brains, with special guest Katy Brand.

• 50 mins

Stay Tuned...

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look forward to the coming series of The Infinite Monkey Cage.

• 1 min

Christmas Special: The Science of Magic

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and special guests explore the science of magic.

• 47 mins

Special Bonus Edition

Brian Cox and Robin Ince reminisce about their favourite Monkey Cage moments.

• 17 mins

Introducing The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry

Hannah Fry and Adam Rutherford investigate scientific mysteries sent in by listeners.

• 5 mins

The Infinite Moonkey Cage

Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo moon landings.

• 58 mins

Astronaut Special (Repeat)

In this 2017 episode, Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by a panel of space travellers.

• 29 mins

Dinosaurs

Brian Cox and Robin Ince return to chat dinosaurs with, amongst others, Rufus Hound.

• 46 mins

Clever Creatures

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss intelligent creatures from clever crows to cunning squid.

• 41 mins

Series 17

When Two Stars Collide

Brian Cox and Robin Ince and guests including Dara O'Briain look at gravitational waves.

• 40 mins

Series 17

The Secret Life of Birds

Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the secret life of birds.

• 46 mins

Series 17

Antibiotics

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at the history and future of antibiotics.

• 38 mins

Series 17

Teenage Brain

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests uncover the science of why teenagers are so teenagery.

• 43 mins

Series 17

How Animals Behave

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Rufus Hound to look at animal behaviour.

• 43 mins

Series 17

Volcanoes

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and special guest Jo Brand look at the science of volcanoes.

• 42 mins

Series 18

The Infinite Monkey Cage 100

Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate their 100th episode with some very special guests.

• 60 mins

Series 18

Big Data

Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask: what is big data, and how big is big?

• 44 mins

Series 18

Invasion

Brian Cox and Robin Ince talk alien invasion, although not of the little green men kind.

• 41 mins

Series 18

Immune System

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at our amazingly complex and clever immune system.

• 40 mins

Series 18

The Human Voice

Brian Cox and Robin Ince get vocal on the science of the human voice.

• 38 mins

Series 18

GCHQ

Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport The Infinite Monkey Cage to GCHQ.

• 38 mins

Series 19

Microbes: Secret Rulers of the World?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series. This week Ed Byrne joins the panel.

• 46 mins

Series 19

The Future of Humanity

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Chris Addison to discuss the future of humanity.

• 35 mins

Series 19

Origin of Numbers

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Hannah Fry to look at the origin of numbers

• 35 mins

Series 19

Are humans still evolving?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask whether human beings are still evolving?

• 47 mins

Series 19

How to Build a Bionic Human

Brian Cox and Robin Ince learn how to build a bionic human.

• 42 mins

Series 19

How We Measure the Universe

Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore how we measure the universe.

• 38 mins

Series 20

Science of Dreaming

Brian Cox and Robin Ince have a sleepy look at the science of dreaming.

• 44 mins

Series 20

Anniversary of the Periodic Table

Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Periodic Table.

• 37 mins

Series 20

Brits in Space

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by British astronauts Tim Peake and Helen Sharman.

• 59 mins

Series 21

Science of Laughter

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Frank Skinner to discuss the science of laughter.

• 43 mins

Series 21

Conspiracy Theories

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Shazia Mirza as they discuss conspiracy theories.

• 33 mins

Series 21

Coral Reefs

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Marcus Brigstocke to talk about the magic of coral.

• 45 mins

Series 21

Fire

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ed Byrne to look at the science of fire.

• 37 mins

Series 21

Quantum Worlds

Brian Cox and Robin Ince enter the bizarre world of Quantum Physics

• 43 mins

Series 21

UFO special

Brian Cox and Robin Ince investigate alien and UFO sightings.

• 42 mins

Series 21

Lucy Beaumont's Close Encounters

Brian Cox and Robin Ince send Lucy Beaumont to investigate UFO sightings in Hull.

• 12 mins

Series 22

The End of the Universe

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are back, for now, with a look at how the Universe might end.

• 28 mins

Series 22

Black Holes

Brian Cox and Robin Ince push Matt Lucas into a black hole, all in the name of science.

• 34 mins

Series 22

Space Archaeology

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at what science can reveal about human history, from space.

• 56 mins

Series 22

An Astronaut's Guide to Isolation

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by 4 amazing space explorers in an astronaut special

• 45 mins

Series 22

The Sun

Brian Cox and Robin Ince take a dazzling look at the science of the sun.

• 40 mins

Series 22

When the Monkeys Met the Chimps

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at 60 years of chimpanzee research with Jane Goodall.

• 50 mins

Series 22

The Human Brain

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Conan O'Brien to look at the amazing human brain.

• 28 mins

Series 22

What is Life?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask what is life?

• 28 mins

Series 22

Does Time Exist?

Brian Cox and Robin Ince ask whether time is simply an illusion.

• 43 mins

Series 23

In Praise of Flies

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover why flies should be celebrated, not swatted.

• 38 mins

Series 23

Under our Night Sky

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discover how our relationship with the night sky has changed.

• 57 mins

Series 23

Neanderthals

Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the extraordinary lives of the Neanderthals.

• 38 mins

Series 23

The Science of Cooking

Brian Cox and Robin Ince don chef's hats and aprons to look at the science of cooking.

• 43 mins

Series 23

The Fundamentals of Reality

Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the fundamentals of reality.

• 41 mins

Series 23

A History of Rock

Brian Cox and Robin Ince look at the history of rock. Not Pink Floyd... actual rock.

• 42 mins