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1. www.bbc.com › news › business-67806869Post Office scandal TV drama 'like a dream' say victims - BBC

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   Between 1999 and 2015, the Post Office prosecuted more than 700 sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses - an average of almost one a week - based on information from Horizon. ITV

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mr_Bates_vs_The_Post_OfficeMr Bates vs The Post Office - Wikipedia

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   4 January 2024. (2024-01-04) 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. The series is a dramatisation of the British Post Office scandal, a miscarriage of justice in which hundreds of subpostmasters were ...

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4. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2024/1/9The Great British Post Office scandal explained

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   Jan 9, 2024 · 9 Jan 2024. Public fury over a scandal which has ruined the lives of hundreds of British postal workers has reignited after a TV drama based on the affair was broadcast in the United Kingdom at ...

5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-67929650Racism affected how we were treated over Horizon, says Post ...

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   Jan 9, 2024 · Getty Images. Seven Post Office workers of South Asian heritage have told the BBC they believe racism affected the way people were treated in the Horizon scandal. One of the workers who spoke to ...

6. www.nytimes.com › 2024/01/10 › worldHow a TV Show Forced Britain’s Devastating Post Office ...

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   Jan 10, 2024 · An official inquiry into the scandal was established in 2020, and more than £148 million, or more than $188 million, has already been distributed to victims from compensation programs. In 2019 ...

7. www.bbc.com › news › articlesPost Office scandal: Make Good musical 'shows the heartache'

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   The stories of the people caught up in the Post Office scandal inspired one of the landmark TV shows of recent years. Now, after the success of ITV's Mr Bates vs the Post Office, a new drama is ...

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   What happened to British post office workers based on a scandal?

   • Public fury over a scandal which has ruined the lives of hundreds of British postal workers has reignited after a TV drama based on the affair was broadcast in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the new year. Faulty computer software resulted in some 230 post office workers being imprisoned on false charges of theft and fraud.

   The Great British Post Office scandal explained - Al Jazeera

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   What's going on with the Post Office scandal?

   • Post Office says it aims to "get to the truth of what went wrong in the past". A public inquiry began in February 2021, and will resume on Thursday after breaking for Christmas. While the scandal has been public knowledge for some time, an ITV drama - Mr Bates vs The Post Office - which aired last week, catapulted the issue back into the spotlight.

   Post Office scandal: 'Racism affected how we were treated over Horizon'

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   Is 'Mr Bates vs the post office' based on a true story?

   • A former sub-postmaster who was wrongly accused of stealing thousands of pounds from the Post Office has praised the "incredible" TV drama on the scandal. The ITV show Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Real Story is based on the Horizon IT scandal.

   Post Office scandal TV drama 'incredible', Wallasey victim says - BBC

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   How many sub-postmasters were prosecuted in the horizon scandal?

   • The Horizon scandal saw 700 sub-postmasters prosecuted from 1999 to 2015, with some going to prison. Post Office says it aims to "get to the truth of what went wrong in the past". A public inquiry began in February 2021, and will resume on Thursday after breaking for Christmas.

   Post Office scandal: 'Racism affected how we were treated over Horizon'

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   How much money has been given to victims of the Post Office scandal?

   • An official inquiry into the scandal was established in 2020, and more than £148 million, or more than $188 million, has already been distributed to victims from compensation programs. In 2019, 555 branch managers successfully challenged the Post Office in the High Court.

   How a TV Show Forced Britain’s Devastating Post Office Scandal Into the

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   Will Post Office scandal victims be exonerated if Rishi Sunak proposes new law?

   • "Horizon scandal: Post Office scandal victims to be exonerated and compensated as Rishi Sunak proposes new law". Sky News. Retrieved 11 January 2024. ^ Lee, Matt (19 February 2024). "Toby Jones proud of effect of Post Office drama". BBC News. Retrieved 20 February 2024.

   Mr Bates vs The Post Office - Wikipedia

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9. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-merseyside-67867045Post Office scandal TV drama 'incredible', Wallasey victim says

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   Jan 3, 2024 · Pete Murray from Wallasey said watching the series reduced him to tears. The 57-year-old ran two post offices, Hope Farm Road Post Office in Great Sutton, near Ellesmere Port, and Grove Road Post ...