File on 4

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Reviews: 3
Episodes: 423

JT
 Nov 22, 2018


 Nov 21, 2018

Pookienuffnuff
 Nov 4, 2018
Great prog BUT quite often profering well known old news as new research. Eg Criminal Waste.We have known this for decades, it has been a huge reported problem in Italy. Crime gangs have been 'dealing' in waste in UK and globally for decades cos the Police and judges dont value the consequences. We have been warning about and trying to fight this for decades.

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Award-winning current affairs documentary series investigating major issues at home and abroad


Episode Date
Lasting Legacy: What went wrong at a Hull funeral home?
Apr 16, 2024
Slimming Groups and Eating Disorders
Apr 09, 2024
Degraded by Deepfakes
Apr 02, 2024
No Place to Call Home
Mar 19, 2024
Investigating Employee Assistance Programmes
Mar 12, 2024
The Trouble with Parenting
Mar 05, 2024
A Coal Town Mystery
Feb 27, 2024
When Abortion is a Crime
Feb 20, 2024
A Plan to Kill - The Murder of Brianna Ghey
Feb 02, 2024
Ireland's Far Right Riot
Jan 30, 2024
Bailiffs Behaving Badly
Jan 22, 2024
Lethal Weapons: The Blank-Firing Guns Converted to Kill
Jan 15, 2024
Escaping Anna
Jan 11, 2024
Second Class Citizens: The Post Office IT Scandal
Jan 09, 2024
Doctor of Deception
Jan 03, 2024
The Murder of Brianna Ghey - A File On 4 special
Dec 20, 2023
Uninsurable Planet
Dec 19, 2023
Shoplifting and organised crime
Dec 12, 2023
Whistling in the Wind: The NHS doctors sacked after raising concerns
Dec 05, 2023
Artificial Intelligence: The Criminal Threat
Nov 28, 2023
Lost in Translation
Nov 21, 2023
Disability and the Adult Industry
Nov 07, 2023
The Anatomy of a Fraud
Oct 24, 2023
Wilko Town
Oct 17, 2023
Bankrupt Birmingham
Oct 10, 2023
Security Threat: Sham training courses risk public safety
Oct 02, 2023
The Dark Side of Ballet
Sep 11, 2023
The Crooked House
Sep 08, 2023
A Different Class: Excluded kids lured into crime
Aug 29, 2023
Jon Holmes, Generation Shame
Aug 22, 2023
The Wolf of Crypto
Aug 01, 2023
Modern Slavery in the Care Sector
Jul 25, 2023
The Epilepsy Drug Scandal
Jul 18, 2023
The GP Crisis
Jul 11, 2023
The Organ Harvesters
Jun 26, 2023
Scout's Honour?
Jun 13, 2023
Living with Antisocial Behaviour
Jun 06, 2023
Sex Attacks in Hospitals
May 23, 2023
Affirmative Action on Trial
May 16, 2023
Sex education: Too much too young?
May 09, 2023
Oiling Putin’s War?
May 02, 2023
Police Complaints: A Crisis of Confidence
Apr 11, 2023
Probation in peril
Apr 04, 2023
Rental Health: The Social Housing Perfect Storm?
Mar 21, 2023
Punished for being mentally ill
Mar 15, 2023
Missing Migrant Children
Mar 07, 2023
Looking for Levi
Feb 28, 2023
Firefighters on Trial
Feb 21, 2023
Three Friends
Feb 14, 2023
Living with Andrew Tate
Feb 07, 2023
Learning to survive: The School Fighting the Cost of Living Crisis
Jan 24, 2023
Catastrophe at the Academy
Jan 17, 2023
Abandoned in Afghanistan
Jan 10, 2023
How did my child die? The crisis in paediatric pathology
Jan 03, 2023
Cost of Living Forcing Children into Care
Dec 20, 2022
Albanian Exodus
Nov 08, 2022
High Anxiety: The Deadly Trade in Street Valium
Nov 01, 2022
Roblox: A Dangerous Game?
Oct 25, 2022
Is the Patient Breathing?
Oct 18, 2022
The Brain Drain
Oct 11, 2022
Leicester: Behind the Divide
Oct 04, 2022
Isobel's Story
Sep 27, 2022
Justice on Trial
Sep 06, 2022
Assaulted by my massage therapist
Jul 12, 2022
Ukraine War Stories: What Happened Next?
Jul 05, 2022
Children’s Homes: Profits Before Care?
Jun 28, 2022
Dementia: The Final Indignity
Jun 21, 2022
Sibling Sexual Abuse: The Last Taboo?
Jun 14, 2022
Gambling on Justice
Jun 07, 2022
Ukraine: The Disinformation War
May 31, 2022
Searching Questions
May 25, 2022
Ukraine: Taking in the Trauma
May 17, 2022
Locking Up the Sick
May 10, 2022
Ukraine: War Stories
Mar 15, 2022
Controlling My Birth Control
Mar 08, 2022
The Paedophile Preacher
Mar 01, 2022
Subscription Scams
Feb 22, 2022
A First Class Scandal
Feb 16, 2022
Drink spiking
Feb 08, 2022
Missing Evidence
Feb 01, 2022
Deadly Delays: The Ambulance Crisis
Jan 25, 2022
Mental health rehab - the forgotten patients
Jan 18, 2022
Hunting the Darknet Dealers
Jan 11, 2022
Am I in a Cult?
Nov 23, 2021
Who is policing the police?
Nov 16, 2021
Furlough Fraud
Nov 09, 2021
Controlled, Abused and Criminalised
Nov 02, 2021
For Richer, For Poorer
Oct 26, 2021
Pandora Papers: From Bribery to the British High Street
Oct 05, 2021
Occupational Hazard: The bus drivers who died from Covid
Sep 28, 2021
Mental Health Profiteers
Sep 21, 2021
Hush Money: the Rise and Fall of an International Fraudster
Sep 14, 2021
Tackling Online Abuse in Football
Sep 07, 2021
Held to Ransom
Jul 13, 2021
Acts of Abuse
Jul 06, 2021
A Death Sentence?
Jun 29, 2021
Contracts of Interest
Jun 22, 2021
Above the law?
Jun 15, 2021
The Cost of Care
Jun 08, 2021
Leaseholder Losses
Jun 01, 2021
Sexual Abuse in Schools
May 25, 2021
The Cost of Long Covid
May 18, 2021
Britain's Ghost Companies
May 11, 2021
The Asylum Business - the UK's hidden housing crisis
Mar 16, 2021
The Disinformation Dragon
Mar 09, 2021
Shipping’s Dirty Secret
Mar 02, 2021
The Dangers of Dating Apps
Feb 23, 2021
Surviving Self-Harm
Feb 16, 2021
Unmasked: Stories from the PPE Frontline
Feb 09, 2021
Covid 19: Doctors and Deniers
Feb 02, 2021
A Year of Covid
Jan 26, 2021
Women Who Abuse
Jan 19, 2021
Undue Influence
Jan 12, 2021
Transforming Care?
Nov 10, 2020
Reynhard Sinaga: Britain’s most prolific rapist
Nov 03, 2020
Locked Up in Lockdown
Oct 27, 2020
Taxing Situations
Oct 20, 2020
All Sewn Up
Oct 13, 2020
Me and my Trolls
Oct 06, 2020
Fit for football
Sep 29, 2020
Expecting alone: The isolation of pregnancy during Covid
Sep 22, 2020
Mental health killings – a crisis in care?
Sep 15, 2020
Covid 19: The Long Road to Recovery
Sep 08, 2020
Groomed, abused and put in prison: Rochdale’s untold story
Jul 14, 2020
Mental Health: The Next Pandemic?
Jul 07, 2020
Racism in the Police
Jun 30, 2020
The Neo-Nazi Network
Jun 23, 2020
The 5G con that could make you sick
Jun 16, 2020
The Perfect Storm
Jun 09, 2020
Covid Crime
Jun 02, 2020
Game Changer: How the UK played on during coronavirus
May 26, 2020
Coronavirus: The care homes catastrophe
May 19, 2020
Coronavirus: Stories from behind the mask
May 12, 2020
Critical Condition: Allegations of failings at Great Ormond Street
Mar 17, 2020
Extreme measures: Can extremists be de-radicalised?
Mar 10, 2020
Taking the Rap
Mar 03, 2020
Something in the Air?
Feb 26, 2020
Fair game? The secrets of football betting
Feb 18, 2020
Sewage Sludge
Feb 04, 2020
Facial Recognition
Jan 28, 2020
After The Flood
Jan 21, 2020
Separated Siblings
Jan 14, 2020
Going back: The people reversing their gender transition
Nov 26, 2019
Drug Shortages
Nov 19, 2019
Anatomy of a fraud
Nov 12, 2019
Crash Landing - The demise of Thomas Cook
Oct 22, 2019
Lost on the line: The county lines gangs recruiting girls
Oct 15, 2019
Can sex offenders and violent criminals be rehabilitated in prison?
Oct 08, 2019
Families versus the state: An unfair fight?
Oct 01, 2019
The therapy business
Sep 24, 2019
Harassed students ‘re-victimised’ by universities
Sep 17, 2019
Sex Offenders Fleeing Abroad
Sep 10, 2019
Hidden Figures? The True Scale of Military Sexual Allegations
Jul 16, 2019
Bitter Brew
Jul 09, 2019
Steeling for the Future
Jul 02, 2019
Beyond Grenfell: The Cladding Lottery
Jun 25, 2019
The Right Place for Reg?
Jun 18, 2019
The Spy in Your Pocket
Jun 11, 2019
On Whose Authority?
Jun 04, 2019
A Load of Rubbish
May 28, 2019
At Risk? Children in Residential Care
May 21, 2019
Opioids: A Painful Prescription?
May 14, 2019
The Crossing
Mar 19, 2019
The Crypto Factor – The Winners and Losers in Virtual Investment
Mar 12, 2019
Winging It?
Mar 05, 2019
The Compensation Catch
Feb 26, 2019
Swipe Right for Crime
Feb 20, 2019
No Place Like Home - The Inside Story of Supported Living
Feb 12, 2019
Can we Fix it? The Inside Story of Match Fixing in Tennis
Feb 05, 2019
Inside the World of the Class A Student
Jan 30, 2019
Finding Freedom - The Fight Against Modern Slavery
Jan 22, 2019
The Orphanage Business
Jan 16, 2019
Youth Justice?
Nov 20, 2018
Power Games
Nov 15, 2018
The Unorthodox Life of Miriam
Nov 06, 2018
My Homeless Son
Oct 30, 2018
Criminal Waste
Oct 23, 2018
Fuelling the future?
Oct 16, 2018
Paying the Price - Private Hospitals
Oct 11, 2018
Transforming Care - Is it Working?
Oct 02, 2018
Debt Killed My Dad
Sep 25, 2018
Paralympics – Gaming the System?
Sep 18, 2018
Counting the Cost: Antidepressant Use in Children
Jul 24, 2018
Prison, drugs and debts - who's paying the price?
Jul 17, 2018
Construction in Crisis?
Jul 16, 2018
The Private World of the NHS
Jul 03, 2018
Falling Short - Fake News and Financial Markets
Jun 26, 2018
Back Home from ISIS
Jun 19, 2018
Failed by Forensics?
Jun 12, 2018
Citizenship for Sale
Jun 05, 2018
Criminal Records?
May 29, 2018
The Lost Children of Marianvale
May 23, 2018
The Invisible Man of Britain’s Far Right
May 04, 2018
A Place of Safety?
Mar 20, 2018
Squalid Prisons - Who's to Blame?
Mar 13, 2018
The Missing Bitcoin Billions
Mar 07, 2018
Disclosing the Truth
Feb 27, 2018
On the Critical List? Britain's Ageing Hospitals
Feb 20, 2018
Dying on the Streets
Feb 13, 2018
Potters Bar, Ukraine's stolen billions and the Eurovision connection
Feb 06, 2018
A Deadly Prescription
Jan 30, 2018
Sheltered from Harm
Jan 23, 2018
Degrees of Deception
Jan 19, 2018
What's New about the New Far Right?
Nov 14, 2017
Paradise Papers: Profits from the Poor
Nov 07, 2017
The Nuclear Option - Powering the Future and Cleaning Up the Past
Oct 31, 2017
Crossing the Line - Britain's Teenage Drug Mules
Oct 24, 2017
Police Protection? The Murder of Kevin Nunes
Oct 17, 2017
Elderly Patients in Hospital - Who Cares?
Oct 10, 2017
Extremism: Hidden in Plain Sight
Oct 03, 2017
Adoption: Families in Crisis
Sep 26, 2017
Paralympic Sport - Fair Play?
Sep 20, 2017
The Secrets of Smyllum Park
Sep 12, 2017
About a Boy - The Hidden Victims of Grooming
Jul 18, 2017
Car Emissions - Coming Clean?
Jul 11, 2017
Mental Health Parity: Progress or Pipe Dream?
Jul 05, 2017
Preventing TB
Jun 30, 2017
Children with ME
Jun 27, 2017
What Lies Beneath: The Legacy of Landfill
Jun 20, 2017
Online Grooming
Jun 13, 2017
Gain Without the Pain: Legal Drugs in Sport
May 30, 2017
Killings in Care Homes
May 23, 2017
Policing the Police
May 16, 2017
Councils in Crisis
Mar 21, 2017
The Prison Contraband Crisis
Mar 14, 2017
Rogue Hauliers
Mar 07, 2017
Neglect: The Story of UK Homecare
Feb 28, 2017
Outclassed: The Kids Excluded from School
Feb 22, 2017
Speaking Up - Whistleblowing in the NHS
Feb 07, 2017
The Turnaround Game
Jan 31, 2017
The Cost of a Kidney
Jan 24, 2017
Breaking Into Britain
Jan 19, 2017
A Greek Tragedy
Jan 10, 2017
London Calling
Nov 08, 2016
The Hidden Homeless
Nov 01, 2016
Behind Closed Doors
Oct 26, 2016
Changing Tides: Can the UK keep its renewable energy promises?
Oct 18, 2016
How Safe Is Your Pension?
Oct 11, 2016
Transforming Rehabilitation: At What Cost?
Oct 04, 2016
Little Brother's Big Secrets
Sep 27, 2016
The Last Taboo
Sep 20, 2016
Homes Not Hospitals
Sep 13, 2016
'High Way' to Hell
Sep 06, 2016
What Happened at Aston Hall Hospital?
Jul 19, 2016
Trade and Torture
Jul 12, 2016
The Price of PFI
Jul 05, 2016
Whose Right to Buy Is It Anyway?
Jun 21, 2016
Child Protection
Jun 14, 2016
The Cancer Drugs Fund
Jun 07, 2016
Fair Game
May 31, 2016
An Unsafe Conviction?
May 24, 2016
Police Firepower
May 17, 2016
Dirty Oil?
May 10, 2016
The Panama Papers
Apr 05, 2016
Tennis: The Italian Files
Mar 15, 2016
UK Asylum: A Systems Failure?
Mar 08, 2016
Special Guardianships: Keeping Things in the Family?
Mar 01, 2016
Dementia: What Do We Know?
Feb 23, 2016
Sunni Shia Splits?
Feb 16, 2016
After the Floods - A Tale of Two Cities
Feb 09, 2016
Vaccine Damages
Feb 03, 2016
NHS Contracts: Tender Issues
Jan 26, 2016
Tennis: Game, Set and Fix?
Jan 22, 2016
Bent Cops?
Jan 12, 2016
An Inside Job
Nov 10, 2015
Locum Doctors: Bad for Your Health?
Nov 03, 2015
The Billion-Dollar Aid Question
Oct 27, 2015
Can Rotherham Recover?
Oct 20, 2015
Colleges in Crisis
Oct 13, 2015
Dirty Money UK
Oct 06, 2015
Missing Medicines
Sep 29, 2015
Working in the Shadows
Sep 22, 2015
CPS: Prosecutors on Trial
Sep 15, 2015
The Cost of a Cuppa
Sep 09, 2015
Police Complaints: A Fair Cop?
Jul 14, 2015
Off Track: Network Rail
Jul 08, 2015
The Aid Business
Jun 30, 2015
Ticket to Hide
Jun 23, 2015
Treating Stroke: The Doctors' Dilemma
Jun 16, 2015
Housing Blight?
Jun 09, 2015
Abandoned to their Fate
Jun 02, 2015
Minding the Gap: Mental Healthcare
May 19, 2015
Who Killed Emma?
May 12, 2015
Targeting the Vulnerable
May 05, 2015
Gun Control: Europe's Flooded Market
Mar 24, 2015
Sick of School
Mar 17, 2015
A Pensions Patchwork
Mar 10, 2015
No Place of Safety
Mar 03, 2015
Insurance and Child Abuse
Feb 24, 2015
Islamic State: Looting for Terror
Feb 17, 2015
Asylum Seekers
Feb 10, 2015
Where Have All the Nurses Gone?
Jan 27, 2015
Benefit Sanctions
Jan 20, 2015
Prison Violence
Jan 13, 2015
Continuing Healthcare: The Secret Fund
Nov 18, 2014
Dirty Secrets
Nov 11, 2014
Private Equity: Winners and Losers
Nov 04, 2014
The Last Taboo?
Oct 28, 2014
Ebola
Oct 21, 2014
NHS: Testing the Market
Oct 14, 2014
Fraud: The Thin Blue Line
Oct 07, 2014
Border Security: All at Sea?
Sep 30, 2014
Rigged Markets?
Sep 23, 2014
Abused but Not Heard
Sep 16, 2014
Childhood Cancer
Jul 15, 2014
Late Payments
Jul 08, 2014
A Deadly Dilemma
Jul 01, 2014
Yarl's Wood
Jun 24, 2014
Inside the Abattoir
Jun 17, 2014
Northern Ireland: A Bitter Legacy
Jun 10, 2014
Short-selling Students?
Jun 03, 2014
Practices Under Pressure
May 27, 2014
Miscarriage of Justice
May 20, 2014
Street Slaves
May 13, 2014
Election Fraud
Mar 11, 2014
The Accountant Kings
Mar 04, 2014
Deadly Hospitals?
Feb 25, 2014
Repeat Offenders
Feb 18, 2014
Flooding: Best Laid Plans?
Feb 11, 2014
Cut-Price Care
Feb 04, 2014
Food Fraud
Jan 28, 2014
Default by Design?
Jan 21, 2014
Liquid Assets
Jan 14, 2014
Chemical Weapons
Jan 07, 2014
A Healthy Market?
Nov 12, 2013
Up to the Job?
Nov 05, 2013
Deadly Drugs
Oct 29, 2013
What Price Social Housing?
Oct 22, 2013
The Syrian Connection
Oct 15, 2013
HS2: Winners and Losers
Oct 08, 2013
Electricity Prices: A Shock to the System?
Oct 01, 2013
Secrecy and Surveillance
Sep 24, 2013
What Price Cheap Clothes?
Sep 17, 2013
A Place of Safety?
Jul 30, 2013
Coal Comfort?
Jul 23, 2013
Tobacco: The Lobbyists
Jul 16, 2013
Faith, Hope and... Tax Avoidance
Jul 09, 2013
NHS: Pricing Patients
Jul 02, 2013
Petrol Prices
Jun 25, 2013
Council Asset Sales
Jun 18, 2013
Grooming: A Life Sentence?
Jun 11, 2013
Elderly Care: Neglected Questions
Jun 04, 2013
Iran's Nuclear Standoff
May 28, 2013
Superbugs
May 21, 2013
Rochdale Abuse: Failed Victims?
Mar 26, 2013
Dangerous Hospitals?
Mar 19, 2013
Mali: Europe's Terror Threat
Mar 12, 2013
Britain in Flood
Feb 26, 2013
Britain's Plutonium Mountain
Feb 19, 2013
The Bill for Brussels
Feb 12, 2013
Russian Riches
Feb 05, 2013
Taxing Questions
Jan 29, 2013
Hospitals - Open All Hours?
Jan 22, 2013
Illicit Arms Trade
Jan 15, 2013
Highways Agency
Nov 20, 2012
The Zombie Effect
Nov 13, 2012
Second-Class Patients?
Nov 06, 2012
Too Many Chiefs?
Oct 30, 2012
Public, Private and Profitable
Oct 23, 2012
Recoiling the Arab Spring
Oct 16, 2012
Alcohol Fraud
Oct 09, 2012
Undercover Cops
Oct 02, 2012
Green on Blue
Sep 25, 2012
07/08/2012
Aug 07, 2012
Tuberculosis
Jul 31, 2012
Violent Veterans
Jul 24, 2012
European Funding
Jul 17, 2012
Abuse in Sport
Jul 10, 2012
Asset Returns
Jul 03, 2012
School Inspections
Jun 26, 2012
Secret Justice
Jun 19, 2012
NHS Queues
Jun 12, 2012
Police Racism
Jun 05, 2012
Witness Protection
Mar 27, 2012
A Bridge Too Far?
Mar 20, 2012
Tax Avoidance
Mar 13, 2012
Family Annihilation
Mar 07, 2012
Credit Rating Agencies
Feb 28, 2012
Diabetes
Feb 21, 2012
Iranian Sanctions
Feb 14, 2012
BioSecurity
Feb 07, 2012
Police Restraint
Jan 31, 2012
Carers in Conflict
Jan 24, 2012
Coroners Under Scrutiny
Nov 15, 2011
Costing the Games
Nov 08, 2011
An Inside Job?
Nov 01, 2011
Cash from the Crisis
Oct 25, 2011
Madrassas
Oct 18, 2011
Planning Rows
Oct 11, 2011
Energy Prices
Oct 04, 2011
NHS Procurement
Sep 27, 2011
Cyber Spies
Sep 20, 2011
Kick Starting Recovery?
Aug 09, 2011
Exiles in Fear
Aug 02, 2011
Revolving Doors
Jul 26, 2011
An Emergency Crisis?
Jul 19, 2011
Open Borders?
Jul 12, 2011
Business As Usual?
Jul 05, 2011
Elderly Care
Jun 28, 2011
A Living Death
Jun 21, 2011
PFI Profits
Jun 15, 2011
The Iran Connection
Jun 07, 2011
Air Crashes
Apr 05, 2011
Memory on Trial
Mar 29, 2011
Organs Failure?
Mar 22, 2011
Egypt's Missing Millions
Mar 15, 2011
Danger at Work
Mar 08, 2011
Doctors in Charge
Mar 01, 2011
Airport Woes
Feb 22, 2011
Shaken Babies?
Feb 15, 2011
Bent Cops
Feb 08, 2011
Tolerating the Intolerant?
Feb 01, 2011
Homes but no loans
Jan 25, 2011
Bitter Medicine
Jan 18, 2011
Europe's Missing Millions
Nov 30, 2010
Care Homes: When An Inspector Calls
Nov 23, 2010
The Great Train Robbery?
Nov 17, 2010
Charities - Giving and Taking
Nov 09, 2010
The Somali Connection
Nov 02, 2010
A Taxing Dilemma
Oct 26, 2010
Foundation Hospitals: An Acute Crisis?
Oct 19, 2010
Insolvency Practitioners: A Corporate Killing
Oct 12, 2010
Afghanistan: Enemies Within
Oct 05, 2010