More or Less: Behind the Stats Podcast
Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
Episodes to download
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Big numbers
Fri 7 Jan 2011
More or Less examines this week's claims and counter-claims about VAT, exposes some -...
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2010 in numbers
Fri 31 Dec 2010
Tim Harford and the More or Less team explore 2010 in numbers. Happy New Year to all...
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What the Dickens?
Christmas Eve 2010
Boom. Bust. Bah humbug. Tim Harford narrates 'A More or Less Christmas Carol' in which...
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Council of despair
Fri 17 Dec 2010
Local government budgets are being cut. More or Less looks at how the pie is sliced on...
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Degrees of Debt
Fri 10 Dec 2010
We look at the numbers behind the increase in the cap on undergraduate tuition fees in...
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Gay Britain
Fri 1 Oct 2010
Tim Harford and the More or Less team examine the micromort measure of risk and on...
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How welfare works
Fri 24 Sep 2010
Tim Harford and the More or Less team examine more numbers in the news. Fast.
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Who earns more?
Fri 17 Sep 2010
Who earns more: private or public employees? And are your trousers flattering you?
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Back to school
Fri 10 Sep 2010
More or Less looks at how maths is taught in schools today and it asks what the of the...
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03 Sep 2010
Fri 3 Sep 2010
How reliable are life expectancy figures? Can cycling ever be safer than driving? And,...
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Tuition fees
Thu 15 Apr 2010
Tim Harford and the team examine examine tuition fees, drugs testing and inflation.
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Does a single AI query use a bottle of water?
Sat 26 Jul 2025
We investigate how much water and power are used by artificial intelligence.
