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

Special Bonus Edition

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

• 17 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

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 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

Introducing Robin Ince’s Laws That Aren’t Laws

Robin explores the origins of laws that aren’t really laws at all.

• 15 mins