File on 4 Podcast
Award-winning current affairs documentary series investigating major issues at home and abroad
Episodes to download
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Gun Control: Europe's Flooded Market
Tue 24 Mar 2015
After terrorist shootings in Europe, how vulnerable is the UK to a similar attack?
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Sick of School
Tue 17 Mar 2015
Why are so many teachers off work with stress? Jane Deith investigates.
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A Pensions Patchwork
Tue 10 Mar 2015
Have UK taxpayers been paying over the odds to prop up council pension funds?
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No Place of Safety
Tue 3 Mar 2015
Fran Abrams reports on the shortage of secure places for children at risk.
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Insurance and Child Abuse
Tue 24 Feb 2015
Have local authority insurers too much influence on the way sex abuse cases are handled?
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Islamic State: Looting for Terror
Tue 17 Feb 2015
Is Islamic State profiting from the global trade in antiquities looted from Syria?
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Asylum Seekers
Tue 10 Feb 2015
With rising numbers of asylum seekers, are some UK communities struggling to cope?
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Where Have All the Nurses Gone?
Tue 27 Jan 2015
With so much pressure on the NHS, why are we still so short of nurses? Jane Deith reports.
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Benefit Sanctions
Tue 20 Jan 2015
Benefit sanctions are aimed at shirkers, but is the system also penalising the vulnerable?
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Prison Violence
Tue 13 Jan 2015
With serious assaults at a record high, is there a crisis unfolding in the prison system?
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Continuing Healthcare: The Secret Fund
Tue 18 Nov 2014
Care Crisis: Can the NHS afford long-term community nursing care for the old and the sick?
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Dirty Secrets
Tue 11 Nov 2014
What is being done to tackle the UK's 拢1 billion black market in illegal waste dumping?
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Private Equity: Winners and Losers
Tue 4 Nov 2014
Did private equity takeovers play a role in the collapse of some major high street names?
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The Last Taboo?
Tue 28 Oct 2014
Is there a hidden problem of child sex abuse within Britain's Asian communities?
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Ebola
Tue 21 Oct 2014
Simon Cox investigates why it took so long for the world to wake up to the threat of ebola
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NHS: Testing the Market
Tue 14 Oct 2014
What lies behind plans to outsource NHS cancer care in parts of the Midlands?
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Fraud: The Thin Blue Line
Tue 7 Oct 2014
Do official crime figures reflect the rise in fraud, and are police able to combat it?
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Border Security: All at Sea?
Tue 30 Sep 2014
With concern over illegal immigrants and returning extremists, how secure are UK borders?
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Rigged Markets?
Tue 23 Sep 2014
Is a scandal bigger than Libor brewing for the banks? Did they rig other key markets?
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Abused but Not Heard
Tue 16 Sep 2014
Victims of sexual abuse at Knowl View school in Rochdale tell their side of the story.
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Childhood Cancer
Tue 15 Jul 2014
Childhood Cancer: Is red tape stopping the development of new drug treatments?
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Late Payments
Tue 8 Jul 2014
Will new government measures help small companies being crippled by late-paid bills?
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A Deadly Dilemma
Tue 1 Jul 2014
The dilemmas faced by charities trying to help people in areas run by militant groups.
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Yarl's Wood
Tue 24 Jun 2014
Simon Cox investigates conditions in Yarl's Wood immigration removal centre.
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Inside the Abattoir
Tue 17 Jun 2014
After the recent debate over halal meat, Allan Urry investigates Britain's abattoirs.
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Northern Ireland: A Bitter Legacy
Tue 10 Jun 2014
How well is Northern Ireland dealing with the legacy of 30 years of sectarian violence?
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Short-selling Students?
Tue 3 Jun 2014
Are students getting a fair deal in the cut-throat world of higher education?
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Practices Under Pressure
Tue 27 May 2014
Is the family doctor an endangered species? Jenny Cuffe reports.
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Miscarriage of Justice
Tue 20 May 2014
Righting Wrongs: How effective is the system for investigating miscarriages of justice?
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Street Slaves
Tue 13 May 2014
Modern-day slavery in the UK - how the homeless and vulnerable are used for cheap labour.
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