File on 4 Investigates Podcast
News-making original journalism documentary series, investigating stories at home and abroad.
Episodes to download
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Child Protection
Tue 14 Jun 2016
What will it take to improve failing children's services - and is change fast enough?
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The Cancer Drugs Fund
Tue 7 Jun 2016
How will the new Cancer Drugs Fund cope with the challenges of rising cost and demand?
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Fair Game
Tue 31 May 2016
Should English football clubs take a closer look at who they turn to for investment?
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An Unsafe Conviction?
Tue 24 May 2016
Thomas Bourke has served more than 20 years for murder, but is his conviction safe?
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Police Firepower
Tue 17 May 2016
Do the plans to recruit more armed police go far enough? Danny Shaw investigates.
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Dirty Oil?
Tue 10 May 2016
Did UK firms win multi-million pound oil contracts through bribes to corrupt officials?
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Tennis: The Italian Files
Tue 15 Mar 2016
Simon Cox reveals more allegations about match-fixing in tennis.
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UK Asylum: A Systems Failure?
Tue 8 Mar 2016
With applications rising, is the UK's asylum process reaching crisis point?
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Special Guardianships: Keeping Things in the Family?
Tue 1 Mar 2016
Placing children with relatives is an alternative to adoption. But does it always work?
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Dementia: What Do We Know?
Tue 23 Feb 2016
Has a drive to increase the diagnosis of dementia and find a cure been effective?
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Sunni Shia Splits?
Tue 16 Feb 2016
Are relations between Sunni and Shia Muslims in the UK being strained by tensions abroad?
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After the Floods - A Tale of Two Cities
Tue 9 Feb 2016
Could York learn from its Dutch counterpart about flood protection?
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Vaccine Damages
Tue 2 Feb 2016
Are people damaged by vaccines being short-changed by the government?
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NHS Contracts: Tender Issues
Tue 26 Jan 2016
File on 4 investigates the collapse of one of the NHS's biggest healthcare contracts.
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Tennis: Game, Set and Fix?
Tue 19 Jan 2016
Have the tennis authorities done enough to investigate allegations of match-fixing?
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Bent Cops?
Tue 12 Jan 2016
Allan Urry investigates claims of dirty tricks in one of Britain's biggest police forces.
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An Inside Job
Tue 10 Nov 2015
British people smugglers: inside the trade in bringing illegal immigrants into the UK.
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Locum Doctors: Bad for Your Health?
Tue 3 Nov 2015
How safe are we in the hands of the growing number of agency staff at NHS hospitals?
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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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