More or Less: Behind the Stats

A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Saturdays

Saturdays

600 Episodes

  1. Are quantum computers already super-powerful?

    Published: 01/02/2025
  2. Did Trump make billions with his meme-coin?

    Published: 25/01/2025
  3. Can redheads handle 25% more pain than brunettes?

    Published: 18/01/2025
  4. Do 79% of Swedish asylum seekers go on holiday to the country they fled from?

    Published: 11/01/2025
  5. Numbers of the year part 2

    Published: 04/01/2025
  6. Numbers of the year 2024

    Published: 28/12/2024
  7. Did Mussolini make the trains run on time?

    Published: 21/12/2024
  8. How many Americans live ‘paycheck to paycheck’?

    Published: 14/12/2024
  9. Did one in 10 Greeks die in World War Two?

    Published: 07/12/2024
  10. Can Elon Musk save the US Government $2 trillion?

    Published: 30/11/2024
  11. Do fossil fuels get $7 trillion in subsidies?

    Published: 23/11/2024
  12. Did 20 million votes really go missing in the US election?

    Published: 16/11/2024
  13. Do we have enough clothes for the next six generations?

    Published: 09/11/2024
  14. What can economics learn from sport?

    Published: 02/11/2024
  15. Are older drivers more dangerous?

    Published: 30/10/2024
  16. Is Trump right about violent crime in Venezuela and the US?

    Published: 26/10/2024
  17. Do US crime statistics miss out the most violent cities?

    Published: 23/10/2024
  18. Nobel prize: Why are some countries so much richer than others?

    Published: 19/10/2024
  19. When are numbers like a horse at a gymkhana?

    Published: 16/10/2024
  20. Uncertainty, probability and double yoked eggs

    Published: 12/10/2024

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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

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