
Katy Brand
Comedian and author
Top 3 podcasts with Katy Brand
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Aug 20, 2022 • 43min
Astronauts
Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at Planet Earth from the unique perspective of space with the help of astronauts Nicole Stott and Chris Hadfield, Space scientist Carolyn Porco and comedian and author Katy Brand. What can we learn about our own planet by looking back at it from space? The panel talk about the emotional response of looking back on earth, either from the ISS or via amazing photographs like Voyager's Pale Blue Dot, and the importance of realising our own place and significance in the vast cosmos.Executive Producer: Alexandra Feachem

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Feb 1, 2021 • 43min
The Science of Cooking
The Science of CookingBrian Cox and Robin Ince get their chef's hats on as they look at the science of cooking. They are joined by comedian Katy Brand, author and food critic Grace Dent, material scientist Mark Miodownik and science writer Harold McGee, whose seminal book on the science of the kitchen launched the craze for molecular gastronomy. They look at some of the lores of the kitchen are backed up by the science, and ask whether a truly delicious dinner is really a science or an art. Is cooking just chemistry?Producer: Alexandra Feachem.

Mar 20, 2024 • 43min
Higgs Boson
Join Brian Cox and Robin Ince at CERN's Large Hadron Collider as they search for the elusive Higgs boson. Discover the fascinating world of particle physics with comedian Katy Brand, actor Ben Miller, and physicists Tevong You and Clara Nellist. Learn about the Higgs mechanism, particle detection complexities, impact on medical technology, and unraveling the universe's mysteries in a humorous and entertaining way.