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On the day after the election, Tim Harford hosts a live edition of More or Less. We bring together a panel of experts to discuss how the pre-election opinion polls tallied up to the results. Plus, ...researchers and journalists tell Tim about the process of fact checking the election, and give examples of some of the more dubious uses of statistics by the parties.And, is Beeston in Nottinghamshire really the most adulterous town in the country?
On the day after the election, Tim Harford hosts a live edition of More or Less. We bring together a panel of experts to discuss how the pre-election opinion polls tallied up to the results. Plus, ...researchers and journalists tell Tim about the process of fact checking the election, and give examples of some of the more dubious uses of statistics by the parties.And, is Beeston in Nottinghamshire really the most adulterous town in the country?
| Series: | More or less |
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| Episode | 2 |
| First transmission date: | 2015-05-10 |
| Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
| Published: | 2015 |
| 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: | 00:28:00 |
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| Producer: | Charlotte McDonald |
| Presenter: | Tim Harford |
| Contributors: | Tim Harford; David Cowling; Deborah Mattinson; Benjamin R Page; David Spiegelhalter; Paul Johnson; Will Moy; Frederica Cocco |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Subject terms: | Economics; Mathematics; Statistics |
| Production number: | AUDA994B |
| Available to public: | no |
