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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Pushkin Industries
182 episodes
1 day 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 (20/182)
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
On Fire from the Inside - Lethal Injection Up Close with Malcolm Gladwell
1 day ago
27 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Derek Bentley Must Hang
5 days ago
38 minutes

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

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

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

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

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

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
True Lies and Genuine Fakes
1 month ago
40 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Stalling for Survival - A Lonely Fight Against a Deadly Medicine
1 month ago
38 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Announcing: The Cautionary Club
1 month ago
2 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Disaster Favours the Daring: Shipwreck at Honda Point
2 months ago
39 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Paradise Poisoned: How Utopias Fall Apart
2 months ago
41 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
"Genius Still Unrecognised" - The Worst Poet in the World
2 months ago
40 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Office Hell: The Demise of the Playful Workspace (Classic)
2 months ago
38 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Number Fever: How Pepsi Nearly Went Pop (Classic)
2 months ago
35 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Fire at The Beverly Hills Supper Club (Update)
3 months ago
32 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
"Captain Kirk Forgot to put the Machine on Stun"
3 months ago
40 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
"I get in trouble when I say things like this" - Michael Lewis on Sam Bankman-Fried
3 months ago
45 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Grand Theft Automated: How to Save a Trillion Lives
3 months ago
38 minutes

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Man who Solved Kindness
4 months ago
37 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.