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Lost in the Equation: Exploring Dyscalculia

This documentary explores the learning disabilty dyscalculia, meeting people with the condition and experts within the field to find out more.

Dyscalculia affects around 6% of the global population. That’s around 4 million people in the UK and just under 200,000 in Wales.

Affecting a person's ability to understand numbers and perform arithmetic operations, the condition can cause those affected to face a multitude of challenges. Simply put, if numbers are involved, there’s a problem to overcome.

In this programme, Francis Jones meets people with the condition and experts working in the field to ascertain how exactly the condition manifests itself in children and adults.

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29 minutes

On radio

Tomorrow06:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 4 Nov 202518:30
  • Wed 5 Nov 202506:31
  • Sun 9 Nov 202506:30
  • Tuesday18:30
  • Wednesday06:31
  • Tomorrow06:30