More or Less: Behind the Stats

A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Saturdays

Saturdays

600 Episodes

  1. Electric vehicles, 600 million bottles and does oral sex cause cancer?

    Published: 6/14/2023
  2. Counting Hunger in India

    Published: 6/10/2023
  3. Lib Dem ambulance claims, affordable rent and goat meat

    Published: 6/7/2023
  4. A short history of data

    Published: 6/3/2023
  5. Food prices, net migration and beef about beef

    Published: 5/31/2023
  6. Are young people more single than ever before?

    Published: 5/28/2023
  7. NHS waiting lists, Voter ID and measuring divorce

    Published: 5/24/2023
  8. Detecting Bad Science with Data

    Published: 5/20/2023
  9. Do 94% of marriages in Portugal really end in divorce?

    Published: 5/13/2023
  10. Why is life expectancy falling in the USA?

    Published: 5/6/2023
  11. How much is the Coronation crown worth?

    Published: 4/29/2023
  12. The Pentagon Leaks and Fox News

    Published: 4/22/2023
  13. How accurate is baby's due date?

    Published: 4/15/2023
  14. How to better understand and explain numbers

    Published: 4/8/2023
  15. A groundbreaking new proof for Pythagoras’ Theorem?

    Published: 4/1/2023
  16. Covid vaccines and false claims about miscarriage

    Published: 3/25/2023
  17. Silicon Valley Bank: a very modern bank run

    Published: 3/18/2023
  18. Do fungi kill three times as many people as malaria?

    Published: 3/11/2023
  19. Does your jewellery contain stolen Brink’s-Mat gold?

    Published: 3/4/2023
  20. UK vs European energy prices, falling excess deaths and is 5 grams of cocaine a lot?

    Published: 3/1/2023

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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