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Dr Hannah Fry explains her introduction to data by explaining a Wikipedia-inspired game where you click on the first link of every article.

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Bristol's data sharing network | The Joy of Data

BBC Four | 2016 | 4'08''

Hannah Fry discovers how Bristol is pioneering the sharing of data across the city to benefit the citizens of the city.

What is data? | The Joy of Data

BBC Four | 2016 | 1'07''

Hannah Fry explains as simply as possible what is meant by ''data''.

Bristol's data sharing network | The Joy of Data

BBC Four | 2016 | 4'08''

Hannah Fry discovers how Bristol is pioneering the sharing of data across the city to benefit the citizens of the city.

What is data? | The Joy of Data

BBC Four | 2016 | 1'07''

Hannah Fry explains as simply as possible what is meant by ''data''.

Bristol's data sharing network | The Joy of Data

BBC Four | 2016 | 4'08''

Hannah Fry discovers how Bristol is pioneering the sharing of data across the city to benefit the citizens of the city.

What is data? | The Joy of Data

BBC Four | 2016 | 1'07''

Hannah Fry explains as simply as possible what is meant by ''data''.

Bristol's data sharing network | The Joy of Data

BBC Four | 2016 | 4'08''

Hannah Fry discovers how Bristol is pioneering the sharing of data across the city to benefit the citizens of the city.

What is data? | The Joy of Data

BBC Four | 2016 | 1'07''

Hannah Fry explains as simply as possible what is meant by ''data''.

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