File on 4 Episodes Episode guide
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Councils in Crisis
The local councils turning to commercial investments to balance the books.
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The Prison Contraband Crisis
Claims corrupt staff are behind the bulk of drugs and phones causing chaos in prisons.
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Rogue Hauliers
An investigation into how lethal lorries posing a danger to the public remain on the roads
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Neglect: The Story of UK Homecare
An investigation into the state of home care services in the UK.
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Outclassed: The Kids Excluded from School
An investigation into standards in pupil referral units for children excluded from school.
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Speaking Up - Whistleblowing in the NHS
How are whistleblowers who report unsafe care in the NHS treated?
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The Turnaround Game
What protection do small businesses have when banks treat them badly?
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The Cost of a Kidney
How a worldwide shortage of organs is fuelling a dangerous trade in transplant tourism.
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Breaking Into Britain
An expose of firms offering to produce fake papers to enable migrants to get into the UK.
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A Greek Tragedy
The plight of unaccompanied child migrants arriving in Greece. Is the EU doing enough?
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London Calling
Is the UK doing enough to tackle corruption and prevent money laundering in the capital?
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The Hidden Homeless
Are local councils doing enough to provide accommodation for the homeless?
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Behind Closed Doors
Are foreign domestic workers the forgotten victims of modern slavery in Britain?
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Changing Tides: Can the UK keep its renewable energy promises?
Holding back the tide: will the UK keep its renewable energy promises?
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How Safe Is Your Pension?
As the scandal over the collapse of BHS rumbles on, how safe is your pension?
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Transforming Rehabilitation: At What Cost?
Have major changes to the probation system put the public at risk?
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Little Brother's Big Secrets
Is the UK's alternative investment market, known as 'little brother', open to fraud?
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The Last Taboo
Are allegations of sex crimes made by elderly victims being ignored?
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Homes Not Hospitals
Has care for people with learning disabilities improved since Winterbourne View?
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'High Way' to Hell
'High way' to hell: File on 4 investigates the lethal highs coming to the UK from China.
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What Happened at Aston Hall Hospital?
Why were children injected with a so-called truth serum at Aston Hall Hospital?
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Trade and Torture
Is the UK putting trade above concerns about human rights in the United Arab Emirates?
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The Price of PFI
New revelations about structural problems in schools and hospitals built under PFI schemes
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Whose Right to Buy Is It Anyway?
Is the scheme that allows council tenants to buy their own homes open to fraud and abuse?
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Child Protection
What will it take to improve failing children's services - and is change fast enough?
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The Cancer Drugs Fund
How will the new Cancer Drugs Fund cope with the challenges of rising cost and demand?
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Fair Game
Should English football clubs take a closer look at who they turn to for investment?
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An Unsafe Conviction?
Thomas Bourke has served more than 20 years for murder, but is his conviction safe?
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Police Firepower
Do the plans to recruit more armed police go far enough? Danny Shaw investigates.
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Dirty Oil?
Did UK firms win multi-million pound oil contracts through bribes to corrupt officials?