Evil Animals, Series 1: Hamsters

from Evil Genius with Russell Kane · host BBC Radio 4

Join comedian Russell Kane as he gets to the bottom of hamsters (not that bottom). Are they cute little chaos merchants or agents of psychological warfare and cannibalism?Helping Russell decide whether hamsters are misunderstood marvels or pint-sized monsters are comedian Laura Smyth and zoologist and hamster expert Jules Howard.Additional material by: Eve Delaney & Christina RiggsResearcher: Catherine BeazleySound Recordist: Luke NagyDigital Editor: Jerry PealExecutive Producer: Paul SmithProduction Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls & Liz TuohyProducer: Simon NichollsEvil Animals with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios Production for BBC Sounds.

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