2024-07-24
42 分钟Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by adventurer and naturalist Steve Backshall, veterinarian Jess French, and comedian and former doctor Adam Kay, as they are put to the test by an audience of curious children at Cheltenham Science Festival. We find out who would win in a battle between a shark and a crocodile (the answer involves a tennis court), why humans don’t sweat like dogs, whether macrophages might help us overcome antibiotic resistance and if AI might one day enable us to understand and directly communicate with animals. Producer: Melanie Brown Exec Producer: Alexandra Feachem BBC Studios Audio Production
This was an impregnable fortress.
The only way you got out was in a wooden box.
The controversial maximum security prison, impossible to escape from.
One of the duties of a political.
Prisoner is the escape the IRA inmates who found a way.
I'm Carlo Gabler, and I'll be navigating a path through the disturbing inside story of the biggest jailbreak in british and irish history.
The narrative that they want, that this is a big achievement by then.
Escape from the maze.
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Hello, I'm Brian Cox.
I'm Robin Ince and this is the Infinite Monkey cage.
Now, today is a first for us because we are opening the doors of the cage to the most fearless of inquisitors.
Welcome to the Infinite Monkey Cage Kids edition.
That's right.
We are live at the Cheltenham science festival, and we know that these questions are going to be very, very challenging.
And also, it's a panel all about the biology of beasts and beyond.