Series producer on More or Less on BBC Radio 4 and the World Service. Baby in profile picture now 12.
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Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
One of the best journalists I have worked with. The BBC need journalists of her calibre. Kate is also genuinely lovely. I will miss her and so will the BBC.
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Grenfell: Building a Disaster is out now on BBC Sounds & will be on R4 @ 1.45 daily
Each ep is 15 mins, so if you have a moment to hear about the missed opportunities & unheeded warnings which led to a fire which killed 72 people, please give it a listen
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00201x…
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
Has Argentina's president Javier Milei fixed the country's inflation problem?
@tomcolls speaks to economist @bollemdb
bbc.in/4aJt9Yt
Arctic sea ice is much more complicated than I was expecting when I started making this ep of @BBCMoreOrLess Things like ice depth and weather add a lot of uncertainty.
But the overall pattern is pretty easy to see.
What's happening to Arctic sea ice?
@JulienneStroeve @ucl @umanitoba explains how to read the data.
bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hltpr…
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
From the number of young people without jobs to how many people died from Covid... numbers have a strange way of going missing in China.
@celiahatton looks at why Beijing is increasingly making inconvenient statistics disappear
bbc.in/3vadscM
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
Science has still failed to definitively answer two major questions about mad cow disease - where did it come from and how did humans get it?
Listen to The Cows are Mad on @BBCSounds bbc.in/46P6QOg
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
Will there really be one billion climate refugees?
@tomcolls looks at the evidence on More or Less
bbc.in/3TgyG2J
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
The Trap: India's Deadliest Scam
New documentary investigation from the #BBCEye team
Brilliant journalism & filmmaking by our Indian colleagues @poonamjourno @ronnysen @treatednickel @nupursonar and many others #LoanApps #TheTrap
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
It's #TheHappyPod from the #GlobalNewsPod team. @saramonetta on the safe evacuation of kids from #Khartoum; @RuusunenJukka on clean, cheap(!) energy in #Finland, @BBCMarikoOi
on why some Japanese people are taking smiling lessons....
bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ft9vw…
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
For once, an inspiring piece of good news!
The app teaching Somalis to read and write @SahamiyeFdn @unicefsomalia bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-…
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
Why replacing sand with coffee grounds could make your concrete, buildings and homes 30% stronger bbc.in/3qGwuWq
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
Here's something lovely: time-lapse composite photos of starling murmurations, by @KathCooper01.
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
Well this explains a lot
"a chronological (2000–2019) analysis of sentiment and emotion in 23 million headlines from 47 news media outlets popular in the United States"
Rozado et al. 2022
journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…
How pinning a biography to the wall can change how patients are cared for. Lovely vid:
youtube.com/watch?v=qJJnOOID…
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
How mini-biographies are helping patients connect with their carers.
More on #PeopleFixingTheWorld 🎧 bbc.in/43fvVA2
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“I wanted people to know that he was this extraordinary human and he had incredible stories.”
A start-up called MemoryWell now helps elderly patients share life stories with their carers
🎧 bbc.in/3r3HlcL
Tom Taylor Colls retweeted
“I love the bike bus because I can chat with my friends and it's a fun way to get to school”...
In this week's programme, @CBatesJourno and I look at the #BikeBus that's getting children to school safely: pod.link/1177590377
#PeopleFixingTheWorld @BikeBusShaw @GemmaSimnMas
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If you live on more than $30 a day, you are part of the richest 15% of the world.
👇This chart shows the global income distribution.
from my @OurWorldInData article on global inequality: ourworldindata.org/global-ec…
