Could the cut in winter fuel payments cost thousands of lives?

Is it really true that criminals sentenced to three years will be out of prison in two months?

Are older drivers more dangerous than young ones?

Do Southeastern Railway shift 50 million leaves from their lines?

Tim Harford investigates some of the numbers in the news.

Presenter: Tim Harford

Reporters: Bethan Ashmead Latham and Nathan Gower

Producer: Natasha Fernandes

Series producer: Tom Colls

Production co-ordinator: Katie Morrison

Sound mix: James Beard

Editor: Richard Vadon

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