5 Live Investigates Podcast
Adrian Goldberg presents cutting edge investigative journalism, as well as taking on listeners' campaigns and consumer issues
Episodes to download
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Parental Child Abduction & Broadband
Sun 27 Apr 2014
Laws need to be strengthened to prevent parental child abductions, say campaigners.
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Disabled Public Travel
Sun 6 Apr 2014
Disabled passengers on the rail network are being failed says watchdog.
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Car Insurance Fraud & Flight Recorders
Sun 30 Mar 2014
The car insurance scam driving up motor premiums.
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Charity Calls & Care Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs
Sun 23 Mar 2014
Charities are risking alienating supporters with aggressive telephone fundraising.
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Eye Surgery & Rogue Landlords
Sun 16 Mar 2014
Calls for tougher regulations around laser and lens replacement eye surgery.
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Domestic Violence & Nuisance
Sun 9 Mar 2014
An investigation into the impact on children who witness domestic abuse.
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Mental Health & Steroid Use
Sun 2 Mar 2014
Mental health services need an overhaul, says NHS England.
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Write offs returned to the road & bogus law firms
Sun 23 Feb 2014
A quarter of a million cars written off each year return to the roads. But are they safe?
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Football governance & child sexual exploitation concerns
Sun 16 Feb 2014
Fans need a greater voice in football club boardrooms, say MPs.
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Sex offender treatment & workers not receiving Employment Tribunal awards
Sun 9 Feb 2014
Sex offenders leaving prison without being challenged about their behaviour.
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Bus Lane Enforcement & The Paterson Scandal
Sun 2 Feb 2014
Councils accused of levying 'unfair' bus lane fines on motorists.
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Gay Escorts
Sun 5 Jan 2014
A young male prostitute and his family lift the lid on his work in London's Soho.
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Council Crisis Grants & Dog Theft
Sun 22 Dec 2013
Councils accused of sitting on grants that could be distributed to the needy.
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Taxi Driver Attacks & Vishing Fraud
Sun 15 Dec 2013
One taxi driver every two weeks is killed or seriously injured in an attack at work.
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Dementia medication & CPS undercharging
Sun 8 Dec 2013
Alzheimer's patients prescribed anti-depressants which can do more harm than good.
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Aggressive Parents at Football Matches
Sun 1 Dec 2013
A ref is attacked at a youth football match by an irate parent.
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'Far Right Attacks on Muslims
Sun 24 Nov 2013
Online racist abuse, and care workers are paid less than the minimum wage.
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Circumcision & Art Theft
Sun 17 Nov 2013
Concerns over the safety of children circumcised at home.
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Fitness for Work Assessments
Sun 10 Nov 2013
Government fitness to work tests - do they disadvantage the mentally ill?
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Billions owed to small firms & rise in Paramedic stress
Sun 13 Oct 2013
Why is a government scheme to ensure small firms are paid on time not working?
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Historical Child Abuse & Offshore Helicopter Safety
Sun 6 Oct 2013
Adrian Goldberg presents cutting edge investigative journalism.
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Waste Fires, Loans, & Variable Speed Signs
Sun 29 Sep 2013
Is the Environment Agency tough enough when it comes to regulating waste recycling sites?
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Firefighter Fitness & Bogus Driving Instructors
Sun 22 Sep 2013
One in ten firefighters failing recommended fitness tests.
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Clozapine & Property Tax Loopholes
Sun 15 Sep 2013
The drug to control schizophrenia linked to six fatal adverse reactions a week.
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Hospital staff shortages
Sun 8 Sep 2013
One in ten A&E posts is vacant. Does an over-reliance on agency staff risk safety?
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Ringing the Changes for School Leavers
Sun 19 May 2013
From this September, all 16 and 17-year-olds will have to be in education or training.
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