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EN1426 episodes
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Tim Harford explains - and sometimes debunks - the numbers and statistics used in political debate, the news and everyday life
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Episodes (1426)
Surviving the Battle of Britain; the World Cup and Domestic Violence; Buckfast a...
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Sep 28, 201822:33pending
WS More or Less: Trump and the Puerto Rico Death Toll
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Sep 24, 20188:58pending
How Many Schoolchildren are Carers? Shareholder Income, and Museum Visitors Vs F...
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Sep 21, 201825:22pending
WS More or Less: DNA - Are You More Chimp or Neanderthal?
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Sep 17, 20189:11pending
Male suicide, school ratings, are female tennis players treated unfairly by umpi...
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Sep 14, 201824:42pending
WS More or Less: The Safest Car in the World?
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Sep 10, 20189:08pending
Heart Age Calculator; Danish Sperm Imports; Counting Goats
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Sep 7, 201823:41pending
WS: More or Less - How well do you understand your world?
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Sep 3, 20188:58pending
African Trade Tariffs; Alcohol Safe Limits; President Trump's Popularity
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Aug 31, 201823:37pending
BONUS PODCAST: Economics with Subtitles - Coffins Full of Car Keys
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Aug 29, 201828:20pending
WS: More or Less - Automated fact-checking
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Aug 27, 20188:58pending
A no-frills life, automated fact-checking and Lord-of-the-Rings maths
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Aug 24, 201824:34pending
BONUS PODCAST: Economics with Subtitles - How Condoms Can Cost a Week’s Wages
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Aug 22, 201827:59pending
WS More or Less: Are Wildfires Really Burning More Land?
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Aug 20, 20188:58pending
Are Wildfires Really Burning More Land?
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Aug 17, 20188:58pending
BONUS PODCAST: Economics with Subtitles - Bracelets for Bullets
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Aug 15, 201828:06pending
Numbers Behind a Tweetstorm
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Aug 10, 20188:58pending
BONUS PODCAST: Economics with Subtitles - How Buying Cocaine Helps the Governme...
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Aug 8, 201828:30pending
Carbs, Sugar and the Truth
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Aug 3, 20188:59pending
Getting Creative with Statistics
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Jul 27, 20188:58pending
Should we have smaller families to save the planet?
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Jul 23, 201810:22pending
How to Cycle Really Fast
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Jul 20, 20188:58pending
Should We Have Smaller Families To Save The Planet?
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Jul 15, 201810:22pending
Are there more stars than grains of beach sand?
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Jul 6, 20188:58pending
Running at the World Cup
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Jun 29, 201810:15pending
How many words do you need to speak a language?
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Jun 22, 20188:58pending
FIFA World Cup Extravaganza
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Jun 15, 20188:59pending
WS More or Less: How Many Animals are Born Every Day?
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Jun 10, 201815:03pending
Infant Mortality, How to Reduce Exam Revision With Maths, London’s Murder Rate
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Jun 8, 201824:21pending
Counting Rough Sleepers
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Jun 4, 201812:14pending
The High Street, Home Births and Harry Potter Wizardry
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Jun 1, 201820:42pending
WS More or Less: Australia Calling
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May 28, 201811:11pending
Forecasting rain, teabags and voter ID trials
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May 25, 201823:48pending
WS More or Less: James Comey - Basketball Superstar?
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May 21, 20189:04pending
Poverty, Progress 8 and how green is grass?
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May 18, 201824:00pending
WS More or Less: Tulipmania mythology
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May 14, 201811:04pending
Abortion, modern slavery, math versus maths
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May 11, 201823:26pending
WS More or Less: Exposing the biases we have of the world
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May 7, 20189:48pending
Cancer screening, the Windrush Generation, Audiograms
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May 4, 201823:49pending
WS More or Less: Puerto Rico - statistics versus politics
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Apr 29, 201810:38pending
Straws, women on boards, plus animals born each day
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Apr 27, 201823:42pending
WS More or Less: How Should We Think About Spending?
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Apr 20, 20188:58pending
WS More More or Less: Are We Breathing Unsafe Air?
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Apr 13, 20189:38pending
WS More or Less: Why London’s Murder Rate is Being Compared to New York’s
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Apr 8, 20188:58pending
WS More or Less: How Deadly Was 1920s Melbourne?
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Mar 29, 20188:58pending
Were ‘extra’ votes counted in Russia’s presidential election?
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Mar 23, 20189:37pending
Factchecking Trump on Trade
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Mar 16, 20189:31pending
WS More or Less: Sir Roger Bannister
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Mar 9, 20189:20pending
WS More or Less: Women, the Oscars and the Bechdel Test
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Mar 5, 201813:14pending
Women, the Oscars and the Bechdel Test
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Mar 2, 201813:14pending
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