File on 4 Investigates Podcast
News-making original journalism documentary series, investigating stories at home and abroad.
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Private Equity: Winners and Losers
Tue 4 Nov 2014
Did private equity takeovers play a role in the collapse of some major high street names?
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The Last Taboo?
Tue 28 Oct 2014
Is there a hidden problem of child sex abuse within Britain's Asian communities?
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Ebola
Tue 21 Oct 2014
Simon Cox investigates why it took so long for the world to wake up to the threat of ebola
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NHS: Testing the Market
Tue 14 Oct 2014
What lies behind plans to outsource NHS cancer care in parts of the Midlands?
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Fraud: The Thin Blue Line
Tue 7 Oct 2014
Do official crime figures reflect the rise in fraud, and are police able to combat it?
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Border Security: All at Sea?
Tue 30 Sep 2014
With concern over illegal immigrants and returning extremists, how secure are UK borders?
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Rigged Markets?
Tue 23 Sep 2014
Is a scandal bigger than Libor brewing for the banks? Did they rig other key markets?
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Abused but Not Heard
Tue 16 Sep 2014
Victims of sexual abuse at Knowl View school in Rochdale tell their side of the story.
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Childhood Cancer
Tue 15 Jul 2014
Childhood Cancer: Is red tape stopping the development of new drug treatments?
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Late Payments
Tue 8 Jul 2014
Will new government measures help small companies being crippled by late-paid bills?
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A Deadly Dilemma
Tue 1 Jul 2014
The dilemmas faced by charities trying to help people in areas run by militant groups.
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Yarl's Wood
Tue 24 Jun 2014
Simon Cox investigates conditions in Yarl's Wood immigration removal centre.
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Inside the Abattoir
Tue 17 Jun 2014
After the recent debate over halal meat, Allan Urry investigates Britain's abattoirs.
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Northern Ireland: A Bitter Legacy
Tue 10 Jun 2014
How well is Northern Ireland dealing with the legacy of 30 years of sectarian violence?
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Short-selling Students?
Tue 3 Jun 2014
Are students getting a fair deal in the cut-throat world of higher education?
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Practices Under Pressure
Tue 27 May 2014
Is the family doctor an endangered species? Jenny Cuffe reports.
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Miscarriage of Justice
Tue 20 May 2014
Righting Wrongs: How effective is the system for investigating miscarriages of justice?
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Street Slaves
Tue 13 May 2014
Modern-day slavery in the UK - how the homeless and vulnerable are used for cheap labour.
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Election Fraud
Tue 11 Mar 2014
Is organised voting fraud skewing the outcome of local elections in some parts of Britain?
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The Accountant Kings
Tue 4 Mar 2014
What role do accountants play in managing modern Britain? Simon Cox investigates.
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Deadly Hospitals?
Tue 25 Feb 2014
Does the NHS rely on the wrong statistics to judge hospitals? Gerry Northam reports.
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Repeat Offenders
Tue 18 Feb 2014
Are government reforms to probation on track and will they work? Danny Shaw investigates.
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Flooding: Best Laid Plans?
Tue 11 Feb 2014
How well prepared is Britain's transport infrastructure to weather the winter storms?
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Default by Design?
Tue 21 Jan 2014
Predatory or prudent? Has RBS been playing fair with its business customers?
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Liquid Assets
Tue 14 Jan 2014
As water company bills rise, Lesley Curwen investigates where the money goes.
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Chemical Weapons
Tue 7 Jan 2014
Is enough being done to prevent rogue states and terrorists acquiring chemical weapons?
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A Healthy Market?
Tue 12 Nov 2013
What do we know about the deals struck with private companies to run parts of the NHS?
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Up to the Job?
Tue 5 Nov 2013
Is the government's flagship Work Programme working? Gerry Northam investigates.
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