File on 4 Investigates Podcast
News-making original journalism documentary series, investigating stories at home and abroad.
Episodes to download
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Ukraine: The Disinformation War
Tue 31 May 2022
British academics accused of sharing Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine.
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Searching Questions
Tue 24 May 2022
Why are a disproportionate number of black children being strip-searched?
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Ukraine: Taking in the Trauma
Tue 17 May 2022
Is the UK’s ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme fit for purpose?
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Locking Up the Sick
Tue 10 May 2022
Nearly half of seriously mentally ill prisoners denied the hospital treatment they need.
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Ukraine: War Stories
Tue 15 Mar 2022
People all over Ukraine tell their personal stories of the Russian invasion as it happens.
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Controlling My Birth Control
Tue 8 Mar 2022
Rachel Stonehouse investigates a form of abuse called reproductive coercion
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A First Class Scandal
Tue 15 Feb 2022
File on 4 investigates what the Post Office really knew during the sub-postmaster scandal.
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Missing Evidence
Tue 1 Feb 2022
The consequences for victims and those accused of crimes when police lose evidence.
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Deadly Delays: The Ambulance Crisis
Tue 25 Jan 2022
Lives are being lost because ambulances are taking so long to reach the critically ill
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Mental health rehab - the forgotten patients
Tue 18 Jan 2022
Adam Eley investigates concerns over specialist mental health rehabilitation units.
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Hunting the Darknet Dealers
Tue 11 Jan 2022
The high stakes cat and mouse game between police and darknet drug dealers.
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Am I in a Cult?
Tue 23 Nov 2021
How do you know if you’ve been recruited by a cult? Rachel Stonehouse investigates.
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Who is policing the police?
Tue 16 Nov 2021
Melanie Abbott reveals that thousands of police officers do not have adequate vetting.
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Controlled, Abused and Criminalised
Tue 2 Nov 2021
The women who commit crimes after years of controlling and abusive behaviour by partners.
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For Richer, For Poorer
Tue 26 Oct 2021
The elderly people targeted for marriage and exploited for financial gain.
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Pandora Papers: From Bribery to the British High Street
Tue 5 Oct 2021
How money made from the 'world's biggest bribery scandal' ended up in UK property.
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Occupational Hazard: The bus drivers who died from Covid
Tue 28 Sep 2021
Bus driver deaths during the Covid pandemic.
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Mental Health Profiteers
Tue 21 Sep 2021
Mental health profiteers: The dark world of online anxiety ‘cures’.
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Hush Money: the Rise and Fall of an International Fraudster
Tue 14 Sep 2021
The rise and fall of Hushpuppi – the social media influencer and global money-launderer.
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Held to Ransom
Tue 13 Jul 2021
The UK schools caught in a multi-million pound cyber extortion attack by Russian hackers.
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Acts of Abuse
Tue 6 Jul 2021
Bullying and sexual abuse and harassment in the film and television industry.
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A Death Sentence?
Tue 29 Jun 2021
A death sentence? The inmates dying after poor healthcare in prison.
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Contracts of Interest
Tue 22 Jun 2021
Have some companies had preferential treatment for lucrative government contracts?
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Above the law?
Tue 15 Jun 2021
Are police forces letting down victims of crime when those accused are their own officers?
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The Cost of Care
Tue 8 Jun 2021
An investigation into rising care costs and how the most vulnerable are paying the price
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