The Infinite Monkey Cage

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Brian Cox and Robin Ince host an irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes.

Brian Cox and Robin Ince host a witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes.

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The Infinite Monkey Cage: Series 20: Brits in Space

Brits in Space

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Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by British astronauts Tim Peake and Helen Sharman.

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by astronauts Tim Peake and Helen Sharman and comedian Mark Steel for a Brits in space special.

Brits in Space!

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by astronaut and author of "The Astronaut Selection Test Book", Tim Peake, first British astronaut Helen Sharman and comedian Mark Steel for a Brits in Space Special.  Tim and Helen talk about their different experiences of training to be an astronaut and the challenges of life in space.  They also look to the future as the panel talk about the various options being considered for long term space flight with planned future missions to the Moon and ultimately  Mars.

The Infinite Monkey Cage: Series 20

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