File on 4 Investigates Podcast
News-making original journalism documentary series, investigating stories at home and abroad.
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The Billion-Dollar Aid Question
Tue 27 Oct 2015
The UK is giving a billion pounds of aid to Syrian refugees. But is it being well spent?
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Can Rotherham Recover?
Tue 20 Oct 2015
A lasting legacy? Have the sexual abuse revelations blighted Rotherham in the longer-term?
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Colleges in Crisis
Tue 13 Oct 2015
With millions of new apprenticeships promised, how will cash-strapped FE colleges deliver?
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Missing Medicines
Tue 29 Sep 2015
Allan Urry investigates why the NHS is running short of some life-saving medicines.
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CPS: Prosecutors on Trial
Tue 15 Sep 2015
Under fire over controversial decisions, is the Crown Prosecution Service up to the job?
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Police Complaints: A Fair Cop?
Tue 14 Jul 2015
Good cop? Bad cop? Reforming the police complaints process. Presented by Claire Savage.
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Off Track: Network Rail
Tue 7 Jul 2015
Why is Network Rail struggling with its multibillion-pound plan to upgrade our railways?
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The Aid Business
Tue 30 Jun 2015
Are taxpayers getting value from Britain's 拢12 billion foreign aid budget?
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Ticket to Hide
Tue 23 Jun 2015
Destination UK: Uncovering the back door route for migrants trying to get into the UK.
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Treating Stroke: The Doctors' Dilemma
Tue 16 Jun 2015
Does a leading stroke drug cause more harm than good?
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Housing Blight?
Tue 9 Jun 2015
How can we build more houses and still protect our countryside? Allan Urry investigates.
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Abandoned to their Fate
Tue 2 Jun 2015
Abandoned to their fate - are teenagers being pushed out of the care system too quickly?
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Minding the Gap: Mental Healthcare
Tue 19 May 2015
Are vulnerable patients dying after being discharged from mental health care too soon?
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Who Killed Emma?
Tue 12 May 2015
Why, ten years on, does one of the biggest murder cases in Scotland remain unsolved?
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Targeting the Vulnerable
Tue 5 May 2015
How sexual abusers are increasingly targeting people with learning difficulties.
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Gun Control: Europe's Flooded Market
Tue 24 Mar 2015
After terrorist shootings in Europe, how vulnerable is the UK to a similar attack?
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Sick of School
Tue 17 Mar 2015
Why are so many teachers off work with stress? Jane Deith investigates.
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A Pensions Patchwork
Tue 10 Mar 2015
Have UK taxpayers been paying over the odds to prop up council pension funds?
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No Place of Safety
Tue 3 Mar 2015
Fran Abrams reports on the shortage of secure places for children at risk.
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Insurance and Child Abuse
Tue 24 Feb 2015
Have local authority insurers too much influence on the way sex abuse cases are handled?
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Islamic State: Looting for Terror
Tue 17 Feb 2015
Is Islamic State profiting from the global trade in antiquities looted from Syria?
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Asylum Seekers
Tue 10 Feb 2015
With rising numbers of asylum seekers, are some UK communities struggling to cope?
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Where Have All the Nurses Gone?
Tue 27 Jan 2015
With so much pressure on the NHS, why are we still so short of nurses? Jane Deith reports.
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Benefit Sanctions
Tue 20 Jan 2015
Benefit sanctions are aimed at shirkers, but is the system also penalising the vulnerable?
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Prison Violence
Tue 13 Jan 2015
With serious assaults at a record high, is there a crisis unfolding in the prison system?
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Continuing Healthcare: The Secret Fund
Tue 18 Nov 2014
Care Crisis: Can the NHS afford long-term community nursing care for the old and the sick?
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Dirty Secrets
Tue 11 Nov 2014
What is being done to tackle the UK's 拢1 billion black market in illegal waste dumping?
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