
Description
A guide to 2013 in numbers - the most informative, interesting and idiosyncratic statistics of the year discussed by More or Less interviewees.Contributors: David Spiegelhalter, Winton professor fo...r the public understanding of risk at Cambridge University; Linda Yueh, BBC chief business correspondent; Simon Singh, author of The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets; Dr Pippa Malmgren, president and founder of Principalis Asset Management; Paul Lewis; presenter of BBC Radio 4's Money Box programme; Dr Hannah Fry, Centre of the Advanced Spatial Analysis at University College London; Merryn Somerset-Webb, editor-in-chief of MoneyWeek; Helen Arney, comedian.
A guide to 2013 in numbers - the most informative, interesting and idiosyncratic statistics of the year discussed by More or Less interviewees.Contributors: David Spiegelhalter, Winton professor fo...r the public understanding of risk at Cambridge University; Linda Yueh, BBC chief business correspondent; Simon Singh, author of The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets; Dr Pippa Malmgren, president and founder of Principalis Asset Management; Paul Lewis; presenter of BBC Radio 4's Money Box programme; Dr Hannah Fry, Centre of the Advanced Spatial Analysis at University College London; Merryn Somerset-Webb, editor-in-chief of MoneyWeek; Helen Arney, comedian.
Series: | More or less |
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Episode | 2 |
First transmission date: | 2013-12-29 |
Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
Published: | 2013 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
Duration: | 00:25:00 |
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Producer: | Ruth Alexander |
Presenter: | Tim Harford |
Contributors: | Tim Harford; Davis Spiegelhalter; Linda Yueh; Simon Singh; Philippa Malmgren; Paul Lewis; Hanna Fry; Merryn Somerset Webb; Helen Arney |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Subject terms: | Economics; Mathematics; Statistics |
Production number: | AUDA786B |
Available to public: | no |