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Mr Bates vs. The Post Office: With Toby Jones, Monica Dolan, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Will Mellor. One of the greatest miscarriages of justice in British legal history where hundreds of innocent sub-postmasters and postmistresses were wrongly accused of theft, fraud and false accounting due to a defective IT system.
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- 2024-04-07
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Jan 10, 2024 · A gripping ITV drama series, “Mr. Bates vs. the Post Office,” which began airing on Jan. 1, achieved something that eluded politicians for a decade, cutting through a morass of...
Mr Bates vs The Post Office is a four-part British television drama series for ITV, written by Gwyneth Hughes, directed by James Strong and starring an ensemble cast led by Toby Jones.
Over two decades, Alan Bates (Toby Jones) becomes a determined organiser for those affected by Britain’s Post Office scandal, in which hundreds of innocent post office workers were erroneously accused of wrongdoing by a faulty IT system.
Sep 9, 2024 · Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact airs on ITV1 in the UK at 9 pm UK on Monday, September 9. The hour-long episode will also be available to watch for free on the network's streaming platform ITVX.
Jan 10, 2024 · But 25 years on from the first convictions for theft and fraud, it is the four-part ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office that has renewed mass public interest in the scandal like...
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Jan 10, 2024 · A new ITV docu-drama titled 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office' is shedding light on one of Britain's most grievous miscarriages of justice. Between 1999 and 2015, hundreds of subpostmasters in the UK were wrongfully accused and convicted of theft, fraud, and false accounting, but they were innocent.
