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Thought Experiments
Episode 4 of 4
Comedian Rob Newman takes on thought experiments through history, including a famous Shakespeare-typing monkey. From 2018.
Rob Newman takes a look at the thorniest of thought experiments through history, including a famous Shakespeare-typing monkey.
Mixing stand-up and sketches, Rob tackles the world of philosophy.
Written and performed by Rob Newman.
Edited by John Whitehall.
Producer: Jon Harvey
Executive Producer: Richard Wilson
A Hat Trick production for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2018.
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Sat 25 Jan 2025
22:30
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