More or Less: Behind the Stats
A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Saturdays
600 Episodes
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Should the government target persnuffle?
Published: 09/10/2024 -
Are 672 billion pounds of corn eaten in the US every year?
Published: 05/10/2024 -
How do you breed seventeen octillion rats?
Published: 02/10/2024 -
The puzzles you’re meant to get wrong
Published: 28/09/2024 -
Could the winter fuel cut cost more than it saves?
Published: 25/09/2024 -
Do 85% of the world’s population practice a religion?
Published: 21/09/2024 -
How do you count millionaires?
Published: 18/09/2024 -
Nate Silver: Do risk-takers run the world?
Published: 14/09/2024 -
How long does it take to turn around an oil tanker?
Published: 11/09/2024 -
Who pays when trade wars heat up?
Published: 07/09/2024 -
Exclusions, black holes and dividing by zero
Published: 04/09/2024 -
Where have Cuba’s people gone?
Published: 31/08/2024 -
Do we eat a credit card's worth of microplastic each week?
Published: 24/08/2024 -
Are companies making more money from their customers?
Published: 17/08/2024 -
Is planet Earth getting greener?
Published: 10/08/2024 -
Does a language die every two weeks?
Published: 03/08/2024 -
Are women 14 times more likely to die in natural disasters?
Published: 27/07/2024 -
Is increasing turbulence making flying more dangerous?
Published: 20/07/2024 -
Federer’s 54%: Tennis stats explained
Published: 13/07/2024 -
The magic of trigonometry
Published: 06/07/2024
Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4
