3. No Portcullis of Compliance
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane
BBC
4.8 • 5.9K Ratings
🗓️ 14 April 2017
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'd just like to tell you about a podcast that I've been doing with my friend Brian Cox. |
| 0:04.8 | I'm Robinins. Welcome to The Infinite Monkey Cage. |
| 0:07.2 | What we're doing in this new series, Sharks, fungi, bees versus wasps. |
| 0:11.8 | We're going to explain how bees explode, why wasps don't explode, |
| 0:15.0 | before we then climb into a Supervolcano metaphorically. |
| 0:18.2 | So, if you'd like to hear about the magnificence and strangeness of the universe |
| 0:22.4 | and all the wonders that lie within, listen to The Infinite Monkey Cage. |
| 0:25.2 | And you can listen to the whole series before anyone else |
| 0:27.8 | when you listen on BBC Sounds. This is The BBC. |
| 0:32.8 | Isn't it incredible it's been a week? Gosh, I'm water week. |
| 0:36.8 | Yeah, or not, is the case maybe. |
| 0:38.8 | I say that as though something might have happened to excite people's fancy, |
| 0:41.8 | but I can't think what it might be. |
| 0:43.8 | I'm opening a can of fizzy pop under the table here, |
| 0:46.8 | which will just, it'll sound bad, won't it? |
| 0:48.8 | What if there's a wind? Don't be ashamed. |
| 0:52.8 | It happens to all of us. |
| 0:54.8 | I thought it might sound a little bit more like I was having an alcoholic beverage. |
| 0:57.8 | Oh, I see. Which even though this is a podcast, |
| 0:59.8 | I think it's still against BBC regulations. |
| 1:01.8 | Is it? |
| 1:05.8 | This is the, fortunately, podcast from the BBC. |
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