About this season
Compelling current affairs stories that get to the heart of what matters most to viewers.
Episodes (25)
1. How Much Is Your Car Worth?
Aired 6 January 2022 • 30 min
Problems with car supply chains and production during the pandemic has led to an explosion in demand for used vehicles. Ginny Buckley looks at how much your car could be worth.
2. When Can I See My GP?
Aired 13 January 2022 • 30 min
Dr Amir Khan looks at why patients are struggling to get GP appointments.
3. Boris Johnson: Is the Party Over?
Aired 20 January 2022 • 30 min
With revelations raining down on the government over parties reportedly held during lockdowns, Romilly Weeks asks whether Boris Johnson can survive as Prime Minister.
4. Smart Motorways: Hitting the Brakes?
Aired 27 January 2022 • 30 min
Ginny Buckley investigates the safety concerns of so-called 'smart motorways' with critics saying they have contributed to a number of deaths on the roads.
5. Buy Now, Pay Later?
Aired 3 February 2022 • 30 min
Chris Choi explores the rise of Buy Now Pay Later schemes and what regulations might be needed to better protect consumers from ending up in debt.
6. Dying with Dignity?
Aired 10 February 2022 • 30 min
Euthanasia and assisted dying are hugely controversial issues. While it is still illegal in the UK, Jenni Murray investigates new laws which are currently under consideration.
7. The True Cost of Train Travel?
Aired 17 February 2022 • 30 min
With passenger numbers at historically low levels and big rail fare rises due next month, is the industry heading for a new crisis? Adam Shaw investigates.
8. War in Europe
Aired 24 February 2022 • 30 min
9. The Truth About Stalking
Aired 10 March 2022 • 30 min
10. Losing Your Home: The True Cost
Aired 17 March 2022 • 30 min
11. Cost of Living: What You Need To Know
Aired 24 March 2022 • 30 min
12. Crime Squad: Hunting the Burglars
Aired 31 March 2022 • 30 min
13. House Prices: How High Will They Go?
Aired 7 April 2022 • 30 min
14. Fighting Fat: A Cure for Obesity?
Aired 14 April 2022 • 30 min
15. Back Pain: Britain's Hidden Crisis?
Aired 21 April 2022 • 30 min
16. Homes for Ukraine: Welcome to Britain?
Aired 28 April 2022 • 30 min
17. Controlled By My Partner? The Hidden Abuse
Aired 5 May 2022 • 30 min
18. Holidays: Bagging a Bargain Break?
Aired 12 May 2022 • 30 min
19. Scams: Fighting The Fraudsters
Aired 19 May 2022 • 30 min
20. Side Hustles: How to Earn More Money?
Aired 30 June 2022 • 30 min
With the cost of living crisis impacting households, Adam Shaw explores what it's really like to have more than one job or a 'side hustle' in order to help ends meet.
21. Pensions: How to Save More?
Aired 7 July 2022 • 30 min
Reporter Michelle Ackerley reveals the top tips for boosting your retirement fund - and uncovers how scammers could be targeting our hard-earned life savings.
22. Boris Johnson: The Rise and Fall
Aired 14 July 2022 • 30 min
A look at the rise of Boris Johnson, from winning a spectacular majority in 2019, to a series of scandals and errors that have ultimately led to his downfall.
23. Heatwave Britain: How Hot Will It Get?
Aired 21 July 2022 • 30 min
With the Met Office issuing its first ever red warning for extreme heat for parts of the country. Laura Tobin finds out if these hot spells are here to stay.
24. 999: A National Emergency?
Aired 28 July 2022 • 30 min
25. Hidden Disabilities: The True Cost?
Aired 4 August 2022 • 30 min