More or Less Episodes Available now
Living on less than a dollar a day
Tim Harford examines the dollar-a-day poverty line. How useful a measure is it?
Polling opinion in Syria, and Europe's work hours
Tim Harford casts doubt on a Syrian statistic. And, which European nation works the most?
Cybermetrics and Groundhog Day
Tim Harford investigates internet search engine accuracy, and groundhog weather forecasts.
Measuring Famine and Slaying a Sporting Myth
How do you measure a famine? Plus, Tim Harford slays a sporting myth.
More alive than dead?
Are more people are alive than dead and did Michelle Obama spend $50,000 on lingerie?
Which is the world's biggest city?
Tim Harford asks which is the world's biggest city - not as simple a query as it seems.
Climate change and using statistics to predict football results.
A bet about climate change is settled. Plus, predicting the Africa Cup of Nations winner.
Chavez's cancer claims and counting doctors from Malawi
Does the number of Latin American leaders with cancer defy probability?
High Speed 2 and Executive Pay
Tim Harford looks at high speed rail and executive pay.
Using statistics in court
Tim Harford looks at numbers in the news and in life, including statistics in court.
