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Tim Harford explains - and sometimes debunks - the numbers and statistics used in political debate, the news and everyday life.
Episodes (824 available)
Six snack-sized synopses of Bayeux Tapestry-related stats
7 mins
Investigating how much sick leave is taken on average around the world
9 mins
Explaining the story behind the un-owned parts of the land and sea
9 mins
The complexities of calculating lives saved and lives lost.
9 mins
Calculating Elon Musk’s personal share of total global wealth
9 mins
How to understand risk-averse financial decision making.
9 mins
How does violent crime in London compare to other global cities?
9 mins
Investigating the role of random chance in football
9 mins
Tim Harford investigates teacher pay, Russian soldier deaths and card-shuffling maths.
28 mins
Holding the moon to account for its role in crime rates
9 mins
