

Mr Bates vs The Post Office
2024-01-01 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.0
The story of 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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- Creators
- James Strong
- Production companies
- ITV Studios, Little Gem Media
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Toby JonesAlan Bates
Julie HesmondhalghSuzanne Sercombe
Monica DolanJo Hamilton
Shaun DooleyMichael Rudkin
Ian HartBob Rutherford
Lia WilliamsPaula Vennells
Will MellorLee Castleton
Amy NuttallLisa Castleton
Amit ShahJasgun Singh
Krupa PattaniSaman Kaur
Alex JenningsJames Arbuthnot
Katherine KellyAngela van den Bogerd
Adam JamesPatrick Green QC
Lesley NicolPam Stubbs
Susan BrownMin Howard
Pip TorrensMr Justice FraserTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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