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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Pushkin Industries
194 episodes
3 days ago
We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.
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We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.
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Episodes (20/194)
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Photographing Fairies (Classic)
2 days ago
37 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
"They fall behind and are slowly crushed" - Board Games and Economics with Richard Garfield
1 week ago
47 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Flixborough: The Factory that was Wiped off the Map
2 weeks ago
38 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Disappearance of Grace Oakeshott
3 weeks ago
38 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Your Chance to Attend a Cautionary Tales Table Read
3 weeks ago
1 minute

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
How to Experience the Joy of Giving Right Now: A Giving Tuesday Special from The Happiness Lab
3 weeks ago
47 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Homo deceptus: Science's Dirty Little Secret
1 month ago
38 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Kyoto: The Battle that Defined Climate Politics - with Joe Robertson
1 month ago
39 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Presenting: Twenty Thousand Hertz
1 month ago
29 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Treasure Hunt that Broke America (Part 2)
1 month ago
40 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Treasure Hunt that Broke America (Part 1)
1 month ago
38 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Truth About Hansel and Gretel (Classic)
1 month ago
36 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
On Fire from the Inside - Lethal Injection Up Close with Malcolm Gladwell
2 months ago
27 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Derek Bentley Must Hang
2 months ago
38 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Canal, the Crash and the Ketamine - Pushkin's Reign of Error
2 months ago
44 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Schrödinger's Spy: Businessman, Fraud, or Russian Agent? - with Sam Jones
2 months ago
1 hour 1 minute

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Missing Fish and Fatal Feasts: Ritual and Ruin at the Sun King’s Table
2 months ago
42 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Don't Panic! Douglas Adams' Guide to Tomorrow - with Arvind Ethan David
3 months ago
37 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
A Deadly Day at the Races: What Radical Protest Can and Cannot Do
3 months ago
41 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
True Lies and Genuine Fakes
3 months ago
40 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.