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5 Live Investigates Episodes

  1. Football Fan Surveillance

    Football fans say police are heavy-handed in the way they deal with travelling supporters.

  2. Olympic Brand Police

    The get-tough tactics of the Olympic brand police.

  3. Drivers Dodging Penalty Points

    The criminals helping motorists dodge speeding penalty points.

  4. GPs Refuse to Visit Care Homes

    GPs are refusing to leave the surgery to visit ailing residents of care homes.

  5. Car Credit Hire Fraud

    The latest fraud to hit motor insurers - and it's costing 拢60 million a year.

  6. Care Fees Avoidance

    How local authorities are clamping down on families who avoid paying care home fees.

  7. Privacy Watchdog Whistleblower

    Adrian Goldberg on the probing of links between journalists and private detectives.

  8. Britain's Ghost Streets

    Adrian Goldberg investigates the legacy of the Pathfinder regeneration schemes.

  9. The Dark Web

    Investigating the dark web, a hidden part of the internet criminals use to avoid detection

  10. Taxis to School on the Taxpayer

    Taxis to school on the taxpayer.

  11. SOPA & Business Rates Avoidance

    Taking on the pirates of the Internet.

  12. Foul Play in Football Apprenticeships

    Foul play in football apprenticeships.

  13. Multi-Million Pound School I.T Scam

    Investigating the schools being over-charged by thousands of pounds on leased equipment.

  14. UK's Counterfeit Goods Capital

    Manchester and Salford are the centre of the UK counterfeit trade.

  15. Sinking of the Swanland

    Safety concerns over the cargo ship that sank with the loss of six crew.

  16. British-Pakistani Kidnap

    Increasing numbers of British Pakistanis are being abducted in Pakistan.

  17. Bogus Car Insurance Brokers

    The ghost brokers selling bogus cover to thousands of motorists.

  18. Illegal Metal Scrapyards

    The illegal scrapyards fuelling the rise in metal theft.

  19. Criminal Private Investigators

    Adrian Goldberg presents cutting edge investigative journalism.

  20. Small Firms Caught by Fraudulent Leases

    Adrian Goldberg investigates the leasing scams costing small firms thousands of pounds.

  21. Who watches the watchdogs?

    Adrian Goldberg asks are watchdogs tough enough?

  22. Political Lobbying

    Adrian Goldberg investigates the world of political lobbying.

  23. Homeowners Beware of Risky Lease Deals

    Experts warn homeowners desperate to sell against making a risky deal with investors.

  24. Stem Cell Banks: A Miracle Cure?

    Investigating the claims made by private cord-blood banks to expectant parents.

  25. Trading Standards: Cash & Complaints

    Why Trading Standards is taking money from a company it's also receiving complaints about.

  26. Middle Class Cannabis Farms

    Investigating the squeezed middle-classes renting out the spare room - to drug farmers.

  27. NHS Staff Who Can't Speak English

    Adrian Goldberg reveals the widespread problem of NHS staff who can't speak English.

  28. Cyber Stalking

    Who's watching you online - the threat from techno-savvy cyber stalkers.

  29. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

    With Adrian Goldberg. The nurses defying the rules to prescribe Botox over the phone.

  30. Adventure Holiday Safety Scare

    Gap year safety and disability hate crime.

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