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Tim Harford explains - and sometimes debunks - the numbers and statistics used in political debate, the news and everyday life.
Episodes (833 available)
Tim Harford investigates UK pensions, Russia’s GDP and heatwave deaths.
29 mins
How a global study on the cost of climate change fell apart when one country was removed
9 mins
Tim Harford investigates regional inequality, migrant costs, donkey donations and honey.
30 mins
Is Donald Trump right to say the US and Venezuela have 60% of the world’s oil?
9 mins
Tim Harford investigates bad productivity data, AI carbon, nuns and quiet album ends.
29 mins
Have crops lost nutrients since the 1950s? We dig into the evidence.
9 mins
Tim Harford investigates kids’ teeth, Israeli drugs, NEETs and the chances AI kills us all
28 mins
Climate scientist Zeke Hausfather on a potentially record-breaking El Niño.
9 mins
Tim Harford on prison recalls, UK millionaires, European wildfires and thieving seagulls.
29 mins
Why every card shuffle is an unprecedented event in the history of the universe
9 mins
