Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share 7. The Gossip Mill
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
7. The Gossip Mill
2008, Hungary: a researcher stands on a factory floor quizzing a bemused employee. The tile manufacturing company is in trouble, and the researcher is there to help. But his questions seem silly: Who do you go to for advice? Who do you chat to?
What use is the science of networks to a company producing floor tiles?
Hannah Fry tells a tale about the precarious power of networks.
Episode Producer: Ilan Goodman
Sound Design: Jon Nicholls
Story Editor: John Yorke
A series for Radio 4 by BBC Science in Cardiff.
View all episodes
By BBC Radio 4
4.7
112112 ratings
2008, Hungary: a researcher stands on a factory floor quizzing a bemused employee. The tile manufacturing company is in trouble, and the researcher is there to help. But his questions seem silly: Who do you go to for advice? Who do you chat to?
What use is the science of networks to a company producing floor tiles?
Hannah Fry tells a tale about the precarious power of networks.
Episode Producer: Ilan Goodman
Sound Design: Jon Nicholls
Story Editor: John Yorke
A series for Radio 4 by BBC Science in Cardiff.
More shows like Uncharted with Hannah Fry
View all
More or Less
861 Listeners
Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
2,097 Listeners
The Infinite Monkey Cage
1,968 Listeners
No Such Thing As A Fish
4,872 Listeners
Comedy of the Week
479 Listeners
Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
419 Listeners
BBC Inside Science
416 Listeners
Curious Cases
764 Listeners
The Life Scientific
226 Listeners
Evil Genius with Russell Kane
355 Listeners
Sliced Bread
152 Listeners
You're Dead to Me
3,216 Listeners
What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel
92 Listeners
Strong Message Here
69 Listeners