More or Less: Behind the Stats

A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Saturdays

Saturdays

600 Episodes

  1. Remembering Daniel Kahneman

    Published: 3/30/2024
  2. Bonus episode: Daniel Kahneman on Thinking, Fast and Slow

    Published: 3/28/2024
  3. What's happening to Arctic ice?

    Published: 3/25/2024
  4. Does the Russian government really spend 40% of its budget on the military?

    Published: 3/16/2024
  5. Is public speaking really our biggest fear?

    Published: 3/9/2024
  6. Ultramarathons: Are women faster than men?

    Published: 3/2/2024
  7. School spending, excess deaths and billions of animals at Heathrow

    Published: 2/28/2024
  8. NBA basketball: Is height more important than skill?

    Published: 2/24/2024
  9. Per capita GDP, MP claims and the entire EU budget

    Published: 2/21/2024
  10. The digital ‘robots’ unlocking medical data

    Published: 2/17/2024
  11. Debt, students, shark and chips

    Published: 2/14/2024
  12. The global gender split in young people’s politics

    Published: 2/10/2024
  13. Council tax weirdness: Hartlepool vs Westminster

    Published: 2/7/2024
  14. A pocket-size history of the calculator

    Published: 2/3/2024
  15. Measles, Traitors and the cost of Brexit

    Published: 1/31/2024
  16. Is Oxfam right about the world’s richest and poorest people?

    Published: 1/27/2024
  17. Shopping, shipping and wind chill-ing

    Published: 1/24/2024
  18. Are there more possible games of chess than atoms in the universe?

    Published: 1/20/2024
  19. Life expectancy, inheritance tax and the NHS vs winter

    Published: 1/17/2024
  20. Do we see 10,000 adverts per day?

    Published: 1/13/2024

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Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4