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Exploring tales of data and discovery in Uncharted

Listeners鈥� feedback on Uncharted鈥檚 numerical investigation and the producer responds. Plus a listener asks why the 大象传媒 uses imperial measurements when most of the world is metric?

Professor Hannah Fry recently explored tales of data and discovery in her series Uncharted - running as part of the Discovery programme. We hear listeners鈥檚 feedback to this numerical investigation and we are joined by the series producer.

Plus, a listener asks why imperial measurements are used in 大象传媒 reports when most of the world do not use this system?

Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon
A Whistledown production for the 大象传媒 World Service

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