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A guide to 2012 in numbers - the most informative, interesting and idiosyncratic statistics of the year discussed by More or Less interviewees. Contributors: Robert Peston, BBC's Business Editor; D...r Pippa Wells, physicist at CERN; Bill Edgar, author of Back of the Net One Hundred Golden Goals; John Rodda, Hydrologist; Gabriella Lebrecht, sports analyst at Decision Technology; Helen Joyce, Brazil correspondent for The Economist; Jack Straw, Member of Parliament for Blackburn; Jil Matheson, the UK's National Statistician; Dr James Grime, from the Millennium Mathematics Project at the University of Cambridge; Gillian Tett, columnist and assistant editor of the Financial Times; David Spiegelhalter, Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk at Cambridge University
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Series: More or less
Episode 6
First transmission date: 2012-12-22
Original broadcast channel: BBC Radio 4
Published: 2012
Rights Statement: Rights owned or controlled by The Open University
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Duration: 00:25:00
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Producer: Charlotte Pritchard
Presenter: Tim Harford
Contributors: Tim Harford; Robert Peston; Pippa Wells; Bill Edgar; John Rodda; Helen Joyce; Jack Straw; Jill Matheson; James Grime; Gillian Tett; David Spiegelhalter
Publisher: BBC Open University
Subject terms: Economics; Mathematics; Statistics
Production number: AUDA783B
Available to public: no