Uncharted with Hannah Fry Podcast
Hannah Fry follows the numbers on thrilling journeys of data and discovery. Along the way we meet the remarkable people who dug into the data and unearthed something extraordinary.
Episodes to download
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20. The Confidence Trick
Mon 9 Sep 2024
A finance manager sports a perfect graph. Is it a fluke or something sinister?
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19. A Different Kind of Justice
Mon 9 Sep 2024
How does a small informal survey lead to shocking truths about the US justice system?
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18. The Night the Earth Shook
Mon 9 Sep 2024
After months of mild quakes, a sudden tremor alarms an Italian city. What will follow?
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17. The Golden Spike
Mon 9 Sep 2024
With an angry outburst at a conference, one scientist ignites a multi-decade quest
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14. Whispers from the Cosmos
Mon 9 Sep 2024
A few odd squiggles on a graph lead to a Nobel prize-winning discovery.
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13. The Grain of Truth
Mon 9 Sep 2024
In war-starved Netherlands, a doctor discovers a life-saving cure for a common disease
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12. Scandal in the Air
Mon 9 Sep 2024
With one bar chart, three students help expose a global corporate scandal
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11. Love Bytes
Mon 9 Sep 2024
A mathematician struggles to find love. What could be messing with his odds?
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Introducing... Uncharted with Hannah Fry Series 2
Mon 2 Sep 2024
Hannah Fry shares thrilling tales of data and discovery in Series 2 of Uncharted.
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10. Devil in the Detail
Fri 6 Oct 2023
A PhD student discovers an anomaly which undermines a global movement.
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9. Access Denied
Thu 5 Oct 2023
What happens when a system designed to help people harms them instead?
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7. The Gossip Mill
Tue 3 Oct 2023
A manufacturing company is in trouble. The new science of networks might know why.
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5. The Choice
Fri 29 Sep 2023
John Carter must make a momentous decision. Can a data set guide him to the right choice?
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4. This Train Has Been Delayed
Thu 28 Sep 2023
It’s 2016 and Singapore’s metro system is misbehaving wildly.
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3. The Doctor Will See You Now
Wed 27 Sep 2023
A single piece of paper leads to a horrifying discovery.
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2. The Hockey Stick
Tue 26 Sep 2023
A climate scientist who shocked the world and provoked a scandal.
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1. The Returning Soldier
Mon 25 Sep 2023
Why are more boys born in certain years? One researcher is on a quest to find out why.
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Introducing... Uncharted with Hannah Fry
Mon 18 Sep 2023
Tales of data and discovery with Hannah Fry.