More or Less: Behind the Stats
A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Saturdays
600 Episodes
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How to approach the world through numbers
Published: 9/16/2023 -
Skin cancer, London rents and your great great great granddaughter
Published: 9/13/2023 -
Did 35,000 Americans die building the Panama Canal?
Published: 9/11/2023 -
Covid deaths, North Sea gas and Chloe Kelly's World Cup penalty
Published: 9/6/2023 -
What percentage of our brain do we actually use?
Published: 9/2/2023 -
HS2 and electric cars, UK vs China emissions & massive maths errors
Published: 8/30/2023 -
How safe is the release of Fukushima nuclear plant water?
Published: 8/26/2023 -
How many butterflies are there in the world?
Published: 8/19/2023 -
Why is it so hard to predict the outcome of competitions like the Premier League?
Published: 8/12/2023 -
Are the media exaggerating how hot it is in the Mediterranean?
Published: 8/5/2023 -
Data, extreme weather and climate change
Published: 7/29/2023 -
Ukraine war: A new way of calculating Russian deaths
Published: 7/22/2023 -
Are more adult nappies sold in Japan than baby ones?
Published: 7/15/2023 -
Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans?
Published: 7/8/2023 -
Immigration: A More or Less Special Programme
Published: 7/5/2023 -
Will there be just 6 grandchildren for every 100 South Koreans?
Published: 7/1/2023 -
Halving inflation, Scottish tidal power and have 1 in 3 women had an abortion?
Published: 6/28/2023 -
US National Debt: is $32 trillion a big number?
Published: 6/24/2023 -
Mortgages, birth rates and does space contribute 18% to UK GDP?
Published: 6/21/2023 -
Is breastfeeding the key to exam success?
Published: 6/17/2023
Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4