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Robin Ince talks to Natalie Haynes

The Importance of Being Interested: Adventures in Scientific Curiosity

 
Winter Weekend 2021, 

The comedian, writer and broadcaster quickly abandoned science at school, bored by a fog of dull lessons and intimidated by the barrage of equations. But 20 years later he presents one of the world's most popular science podcasts, The Infinite Monkey Cage. He explains why scientific wonder isn't just for the professionals and why curiosity in the field sparks humility. A positive and optimistic look at the world of science, in conversation with the classicist, writer and comedian Natalie Haynes.

Robin Ince talks to Natalie Haynes