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Fergie-time

Duration:
10 minutes
First broadcast:
Saturday 24 November 2012

This week Tim Harford looks at Fergie-Time. Do Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United really get more added time at the end of matches than other English Premier League teams?

Also – your theories on why chocolate consumption correlates with the number of Nobel laureates a country produces.

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    More or Less: Behind the Stats

    Tim Harford investigates numbers in the news. Numbers are used in every area of public debate. But...

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