File on 4 Investigates Episodes Episode guide
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Second-Class Patients?
Are people with learning disabilities dying unnecessarily because of poor care in the NHS?
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Too Many Chiefs?
Ahead of elections for police commissioners, do we need so many separate police forces?
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Public, Private and Profitable
After the West Coast rail debacle, Michael Robinson investigates government outsourcing.
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Recoiling the Arab Spring
What threat does a growing fundamentalist branch of Islam pose to Arab Spring countries?
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Alcohol Fraud
Alcohol smuggling is costing more than a billion pounds in lost taxes. Allan Urry reports.
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Undercover Cops
How far should undercover police be allowed to go to gather intelligence?
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Green on Blue
Why are growing numbers of allied soldiers being killed by their Afghan allies?
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07/08/2012
Is enough being done to combat diesel pollution which is blamed for thousands of deaths?
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Tuberculosis
Is the NHS failing to tackle the rise in tuberculosis in Britain?
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Violent Veterans
Jane Deith examines new research into violent behaviour by soldiers returning from combat.
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European Funding
Why are areas of Britain losing millions of pounds of regeneration money from Europe?
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Abuse in Sport
Is sport doing enough to tackle the sexual abuse of athletes? Chris Buckler investigates.
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Asset Returns
Are stolen Arab billions still locked in British banks? Jenny Cuffe reports.
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School Inspections
Why are more schools failing their Ofsted inspections? Fran Abrams investigates.
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Secret Justice
Are plans for secrecy in some civil courts necessary to protect national security?
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NHS Queues
Jane Deith asks if the official figures for hospital waiting times can be trusted.
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Police Racism
Why are the police still accused of unfairly treating black and Asian officers?
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Witness Protection
Are the police doing enough to protect and look after people under witness protection?
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A Bridge Too Far?
Why do so many British public sector contracts go to foreign companies?
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Tax Avoidance
As the Treasury reviews tax avoidance, Fran Abrams asks - how widespread is the problem?
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Family Annihilation
What drives fathers to kill their families and themselves? Jane Deith investigates.
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Credit Rating Agencies
Do credit rating agencies threaten our financial stability? Hugh Pym investigates.
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Diabetes
Despite pledges to tackle diabetes, why do 24,000 people die needlessly each year?
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Iranian Sanctions
How will a European ban on Iranian oil affect Britain during a period of economic gloom?
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BioSecurity
As scientists alter viruses to make potentially deadly mutations, is the public at risk?
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Police Restraint
Angus Stickler investigates deaths in police custody.
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Carers in Conflict
File on 4 investigates claims of bullying and abuse of power by social services.
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Coroners Under Scrutiny
Ann Alexander investigates whether families are getting justice in the coroner's court.
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Costing the Games
Will Britain's Olympic billions buy a lasting legacy for taxpayers?
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An Inside Job?
Should more prisoners be made to work? And are government plans to make them realistic?