The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC
The Infinite Monkey Cage

The Infinite Monkey Cage

  • Radio factual
  • BBC Radio 4 / BBC Sounds
  • 2009 - 2024
  • 182 episodes (29 series)

Witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes. With Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince. Also features Brian Cox.

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Series 26, Episode 5 - How Far Can The Human Body Go?

Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince talk about the science of human endurance. They are joined by evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod, biochemist Polly McGuigan, former gold medal-winning athlete Sally Gunnell, and comedian Russell Kane.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 18th March 2023
Time
7:15pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
45 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 23rd March 2023 4:00pm Radio 4

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Cast & crew

Cast
Brian Cox Host / Presenter
Robin Ince Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Ben Garrod Guest
Polly McGuigan Guest
Sally Gunnell Guest
Russell Kane Guest
Production team
Caroline Steel Producer
Alexandra Feachem Executive Producer

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