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The Infinite Monkey Cage

Introducing... Uncharted with Hannah Fry Series 2

The Infinite Monkey Cage

BBC

Comedy, Science

4.79.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

From exposing fraud to finding true love, mathematician Hannah Fry follows the numbers on thrilling adventures of data and discovery. Join her for Series 2 of Uncharted.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Storyteller. I think what drives me on has always been curiosity.

0:03.6

Activist definitely was a builder of the bridge between music and charity.

0:08.6

Superstar.

0:09.6

Seventeen Grammy Awards, four Britain Awards, 2 Ivan Navello Awards.

0:13.6

This is the story of Sting.

0:15.8

Eres, Sting.

0:17.8

Oh a boy done good, from the terraces of Wall's end, the Solbeck stadiums across the world.

0:22.4

Join me, Vernon Kay, as I get into the career of one of Britain's best-selling artists.

0:27.0

Listen now on BBC Sounds.

0:28.8

Just search eras Sting.

0:30.6

Hello, it's Hannah Fry here and I am just dropping in your ears to let you know that my new

0:37.9

series for BBC Radio 4, Uncharted, Tales of Data and Discovery, is out now. So for the next 15 minutes I'm going to take

0:45.8

over this feed to give you just a little taste of the podcast. Enjoy the first

0:50.8

episode. The sun hangs low in the sky.

0:57.0

A soft strain of jazz swells in the air, mingling with the gentle late light of a summer's day.

1:17.0

But Chris is nervous.

1:20.0

Its heart is racing.

1:22.0

And then, all of a sudden there she is. Time seems to

1:27.8

slurry and flex as the woman he loves walks towards him. In that moment it dawns on him, he's found his soulmate, that

1:36.9

something is about to spoil it all.

1:40.8

Chris wakes up, the meadow is gone, replaced instead by the cold underside of a computer desk.

1:48.6

Would I describe myself as lucky in love?

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