More or Less: Behind the Stats
A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Saturdays
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600 Episodes
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How to approach the world through numbers
Published: 16/09/2023 -
Skin cancer, London rents and your great great great granddaughter
Published: 13/09/2023 -
Did 35,000 Americans die building the Panama Canal?
Published: 11/09/2023 -
Covid deaths, North Sea gas and Chloe Kelly's World Cup penalty
Published: 06/09/2023 -
What percentage of our brain do we actually use?
Published: 02/09/2023 -
HS2 and electric cars, UK vs China emissions & massive maths errors
Published: 30/08/2023 -
How safe is the release of Fukushima nuclear plant water?
Published: 26/08/2023 -
How many butterflies are there in the world?
Published: 19/08/2023 -
Why is it so hard to predict the outcome of competitions like the Premier League?
Published: 12/08/2023 -
Are the media exaggerating how hot it is in the Mediterranean?
Published: 05/08/2023 -
Data, extreme weather and climate change
Published: 29/07/2023 -
Ukraine war: A new way of calculating Russian deaths
Published: 22/07/2023 -
Are more adult nappies sold in Japan than baby ones?
Published: 15/07/2023 -
Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans?
Published: 08/07/2023 -
Immigration: A More or Less Special Programme
Published: 05/07/2023 -
Will there be just 6 grandchildren for every 100 South Koreans?
Published: 01/07/2023 -
Halving inflation, Scottish tidal power and have 1 in 3 women had an abortion?
Published: 28/06/2023 -
US National Debt: is $32 trillion a big number?
Published: 24/06/2023 -
Mortgages, birth rates and does space contribute 18% to UK GDP?
Published: 21/06/2023 -
Is breastfeeding the key to exam success?
Published: 17/06/2023
Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4