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Scottish referendum polls

More or Less: Behind the Stats

English - September 12, 2014 16:00 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 740 ratings
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Tim Harford talks to pollsters about how they are trying to gauge the political mood in Scotland, and he analyses Nigel Farage's claim that more than half of Scotland is on benefits. Plus: celebrating Countdown, the longest-running TV quiz show; quantifying malnutrition in the UK; and does the ‘Curse of Strictly Come Dancing’ really exist?