Mar 2020

Science Shambles Tech Run

Welcome to a live QnA edition of our Science Shambles podcast. Please keep in mind that today is a tech run for the show so there may be a few little glitches here and there, bear with us! Science Shambles is hosted by comedian Robin Ince and physicist Dr Helen Czerski. Guests on ... Show More

1h 13m

Mar 2020

Mark Gatiss and Grace Petrie - March 23 Morning Show

Join us live every day at 10am for chat, conversation, comedy, music and more. Hosts Robin Ince and Josie Long welcome a huge range of big name guests to their own couches in their own homes. Today’s guests are Mark Gatiss, Grace Petrie and George Egg. While The Stay at Home Fest ... Show More

52m 5s

Mar 2020

Brian Cox, Bec Hill and David McAlmont - March 24 Morning Show

Join us live every day at 10am for chat, conversation, comedy, music and more. Hosts Robin Ince and Josie Long welcome a huge range of big name guests to their own couches in their own homes. Today’s guests are Brian Cox, Bec Hill and David McAlmont. While The Stay at Home Festiv ... Show More

50m 3s

Nov 2010

Modern World

Physicist Brian Cox, comedian Robin Ince and guests return for more witty irreverent science chat. This week they are joined by comedian and former mathematician Paul Foot to discuss whether the modern world is a force for good or evil, and whether a simpler, more natural existen ... Show More

28m 10s

Nov 2009

Science and Comedians

Former cosmologist Dara O'Briain and Dr Alice Roberts join physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince for a witty, irreverant and unashamedly rational look at the world according to science. They'll be asking why so many comedians seem to start life as scientists, and begin thei ... Show More

24m 42s

Jun 2011

Is There Room for Mysticism in a Rational World?

Glastonbury SpecialRadio 4's award winning science/comedy show hits Glastonbury to prove that science really is the new rock n roll. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined on stage by musicians Billy Bragg and Graham Coxon, comedian Shappi Khorsandi, and scientist Professor Tony Rya ... Show More

30m 12s

Jul 2012

Science v Art

Brian Cox and Robin Ince transport the cage of infinite proportions, to the slightly more confined space of the Latitude Comedy Arena. They will be joined on stage by a panel of guests, including Al Murray, for a witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world accord ... Show More

27m 55s

Jun 2010

Science Fiction, Science Fact

Special guests Jonathan Ross, graphic novelist Alan Moore and string theorist Brian Greene, join Brian Cox and Robin Ince on stage for a special edition of the science show that boldly goes where no other science show has been before. In a special science fiction themed programme ... Show More

27m 43s

Jun 2010

Popular Science

Physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince return for a new series of Radio 4's witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world according to science. In a special programme recorded as part of this year's Cheltenham Science Festival, Brian and Robin are joined by sp ... Show More

28m 5s

Nov 2021

The Now Show - 19th November ft Ria Lina, Josh Pugh and Beardyman

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home!Joining them from a safe distance is Ria Lina taking on back-seat scientists, Josh Pugh pondering on dinosaur discoveries, and Beardyman playi ... Show More

27m 53s

Nov 2011

What's the North Ever Done for Us?

The Infinite Monkeys, Robin Ince and Brian Cox, return for a new series of irreverent science chatter with a host of special guests. In the first of the new series, they're on Brian Cox's home territory for a recording at the University of Manchester. They're joined by impression ... Show More

28m 20s

Dec 2011

The Origins of Life

Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined inside the Infinite Monkey Cage by rationalist comedian and musician Tim Minchin, science broadcaster and biologist Adam Rutherford and biochemist Professor Nick Lane to discuss the science of creation and the latest theories about the origins ... Show More

28m 21s

Sara Pascoe and Luke Wright