More or Less: Behind the Stats

A podcast by BBC Radio 4

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578 Episodes

  1. What's happening to Arctic ice?

    Published: 25/03/2024
  2. Does the Russian government really spend 40% of its budget on the military?

    Published: 16/03/2024
  3. Is public speaking really our biggest fear?

    Published: 09/03/2024
  4. Ultramarathons: Are women faster than men?

    Published: 02/03/2024
  5. School spending, excess deaths and billions of animals at Heathrow

    Published: 28/02/2024
  6. NBA basketball: Is height more important than skill?

    Published: 24/02/2024
  7. Per capita GDP, MP claims and the entire EU budget

    Published: 21/02/2024
  8. The digital ‘robots’ unlocking medical data

    Published: 17/02/2024
  9. Debt, students, shark and chips

    Published: 14/02/2024
  10. The global gender split in young people’s politics

    Published: 10/02/2024
  11. Council tax weirdness: Hartlepool vs Westminster

    Published: 07/02/2024
  12. A pocket-size history of the calculator

    Published: 03/02/2024
  13. Measles, Traitors and the cost of Brexit

    Published: 31/01/2024
  14. Is Oxfam right about the world’s richest and poorest people?

    Published: 27/01/2024
  15. Shopping, shipping and wind chill-ing

    Published: 24/01/2024
  16. Are there more possible games of chess than atoms in the universe?

    Published: 20/01/2024
  17. Life expectancy, inheritance tax and the NHS vs winter

    Published: 17/01/2024
  18. Do we see 10,000 adverts per day?

    Published: 13/01/2024
  19. Deaths, taxes and missing cats

    Published: 10/01/2024
  20. How much money do the ‘Ndrangheta mafia make?

    Published: 06/01/2024

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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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