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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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Latest episodes

  1. How much luck do you need to win the World Cup?18 Jul 2026
  2. How much luck do you need to win the World Cup?18 Jul 2026
  3. Does playing tennis make you live 9.7 years longer?11 Jul 2026
  4. Does playing tennis make you live 9.7 years longer?11 Jul 2026
  5. Does the average teacher really earn £54,000?8 Jul 2026
  6. Does the average teacher really earn £54,000?8 Jul 2026
  7. Does a full moon make crime rates go up?4 Jul 2026
  8. Does a full moon make crime rates go up?4 Jul 2026
  9. Examining the numbers behind Andy Burnham’s ‘Manchester Miracle’1 Jul 2026
  10. Examining the numbers behind Andy Burnham’s ‘Manchester Miracle’1 Jul 2026