5 Live Investigates

Adrian Goldberg presents cutting edge investigative journalism, as well as taking on listeners' campaigns and consumer issues

Radio 5 Live,69 episodes

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Tower Block Fire Risks
Many of the 1,700 buildings being tested for safety after Grenfell 'likely to fail'.
26 May 2019,50 mins
Revenge Porn
Prosecutions for revenge porn falling despite number of cases increasing.
19 May 2019,49 mins
Democratic Football Lads Alliance
Democratic Football Lads Alliance says it's anti-extremist. Critics say it's Islamophobic.
12 May 2019,49 mins
Parents Accused of Exaggerating Illness in Children
More and more families are being accused of inventing or causing their children’s illness.
05 May 2019,47 mins
Limited Psychological Help for People with Skin Conditions
Limited psychological help for people with skin conditions.
28 Apr 2019,43 mins
The Dangers of Online Dating
Increase in crimes associated with online dating platforms and mobile apps.
14 Apr 2019,50 mins
Restraint of Special Needs Children
Children with special educational needs are being injured whilst being restrained.
07 Apr 2019,48 mins
The Adult Children of Alcoholics
The growing number of young adults whose parents are becoming alcoholics.
31 Mar 2019,45 mins
Organ Transplants
The organ transplant service is at ‘breaking point’ says one of the UK’s leading surgeons.
24 Mar 2019,48 mins
Police Response Times
Police response times for 999 emergencies increase over five years.
17 Mar 2019,49 mins
Parents accused of inventing children's illnesses
The parents accused of inventing or exaggerating their children’s illnesses.
10 Mar 2019,49 mins
The Men Who Go Missing
Deaths of men who go missing on nights out with friends are 'preventable', say campaigners
03 Mar 2019,44 mins
Supermarkets Misleading Shoppers
Products high in salt and fat marketed as healthy by leading supermarkets
24 Feb 2019,49 mins
Parents of poorly babies demand extra leave
The parents forced to return to work, while their premature babies fight for life.
17 Feb 2019,52 mins
Vegan Food
Could going vegan actually be bad for your health?
10 Feb 2019,50 mins
6,000 police not properly vetted
Thousands of police haven't been vetted since the introduction of strict guidelines
03 Feb 2019,49 mins
People with Tourette's struggling to get help
People with Tourette's struggle to access therapies
20 Jan 2019,52 mins
Gambling Self-Exclusion Schemes
Flaws exposed in gambling self-exclusion schemes.
13 Jan 2019,51 mins
Kids in Care Placed in B&Bs.
Vulnerable children housed in bed and breakfast accommodation, bedsits and even caravans.
06 Jan 2019,51 mins
Eating Disorders in Sport
The young athletes over-training and under-eating causing their bodies lasting damage.
09 Dec 2018,50 mins
LGBT Domestic Abuse
The LGBT people who suffer in abusive relationships.
02 Dec 2018,50 mins
The New House With 354 Faults
Nine out of 10 people who buy a new home report faults, according to a new survey.
25 Nov 2018,49 mins
The Children 'Vanishing' From Schools
Thousands of children with special educational needs are disappearing from education
18 Nov 2018,49 mins
'Phoenixing' - The Companies Rising from the Ashes
The businesses that go bust only to re-emerge under a different name with no debts.
04 Nov 2018,50 mins
Men Who Watch Porn on Trains
Men who watch porn on public transport.
28 Oct 2018,48 mins
Failures in Palliative Care for Children
Failures in palliative care for children
21 Oct 2018,53 mins
Fraudulent Fundraisers
Online fundraising platforms used to to raise money for charity but targeted by fraudsters
14 Oct 2018,49 mins
Children Sold Vaping Products
Vaping products liquids sold to children online and on the high street.
07 Oct 2018,44 mins
Victims of Fraud
The growing number of older people scammed out of thousands of pounds by fraudsters
23 Sep 2018,50 mins
Cancer Diagnosis Delays
Cancer patients are facing worrying delays in diagnosis and treatment
16 Sep 2018,48 mins