Where can I listen to the Infinite Monkey Cage?
Listen to The Infinite Monkey Cage on Spotify. Witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes. With Brian Cox and Robin Ince.
How many episodes of Monkey Cage are there?
Monkey Cage reviews ten years of science. Brian Cox and Robin Ince reminisce about their favourite moments from 100 episodes. By comedian and Infinite Monkey Cage panelist Katy Brand. The Infinite Monkey Cage explores what we know about subatomic particles.
When is the infinite Moonkey cage on TV?
The Infinite Moonkey Cage Sat 20 Jul 2019. Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo moon landings.
Will there be anymore Infinite Monkey Cage?
Series 24 (2022) This series see the return of a studio audience following Covid-19.
Where can I listen to The Infinite Monkey Cage?
BBC Radio 4 - The Infinite Monkey Cage - Available now.
Why is it called The Infinite Monkey Cage?
The name is a reference to the infinite monkey theorem. Each show has a particular topic up for discussion, with previous topics including the apocalypse and space travel. There are normally three guests; two of these are scientists with an interest in the topic of discussion, offering an expert opinion on the subject.
How many seasons of Infinite Monkey Cage are there?
Series 18. Brian Cox and Robin Ince present the show that mixes science and comedy.
Does Brian Cox have a podcast?
The Infinite Monkey Cage Podcast. Brian Cox and Robin Ince host a witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes.
What is The Infinite Monkey Cage theory?
The Infinite Monkey Theorem is a proposition that an unlimited number of monkeys, given typewriters and sufficient time, will eventually produce a particular text, such as Hamlet or even the complete works of Shakespeare.
How long would it take for a monkey to write Hamlet?
For a monkey to randomly type the Complete Works of Shakespeare, it would take 4.1206 x 105660329 years, or the age of our universe multiplied by a number so big it would take nearly 2000 pages to write down.
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