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Mr Bates vs The Post Office

I always say to lawyers, we're fighting a war against an enemyowned by the British...

I always say to lawyers, we're fighting a war against an enemy
owned by the British government

Full Transcript

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I always say to lawyers,
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we're fighting a war
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against an enemy owned by the British government.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:28
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
biography, drama
Production
Border Music

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Movie Summary

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.
S01 • E04 I wish to state for the record - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:10
I wish to state for the record
S01 • E02 Good morning, Mr Frog! There he is! - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
Good morning, Mr Frog! There he is!
S01 • E01 Just the place to start - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:05
Just the place to start
S01 • E03 Which means they have mighty forces - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:11
Which means they have mighty forces
S01 • E01 808 inhabitants... and a church hall. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
808 inhabitants... and a church hall.
S01 • E03 Well, I specialise in contract law - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:08
Well, I specialise in contract law
S01 • E03 It's unfair, it's out of date, - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
It's unfair, it's out of date,
S01 • E04 This judgment concerns 42 men and women - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:12
This judgment concerns 42 men and women
S01 • E03 Yeah, but, you know, we all signed it - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
Yeah, but, you know, we all signed it
S01 • E02 17th of May 2006, - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:12
17th of May 2006,
S01 • E03 ..a contract that is not properly understood - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:10
..a contract that is not properly understood
S01 • E04 Josephine Hamilton pleaded guilty to 14 counts of false accounting. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Josephine Hamilton pleaded guilty to 14 counts of false acco...
S01 • E04 There was no examination of the data for bugs, errors or defects. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
There was no examination of the data for bugs, errors or def...
S01 • E02 No evidence means they had no right to charge you with theft, - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:10
No evidence means they had no right to charge you with theft...
S01 • E03 Look, I think it may be possible - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
Look, I think it may be possible
S01 • E04 There was no proof of an actual loss - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:09
There was no proof of an actual loss
S01 • E03 There are specialist funders who are willing to take the risk - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:09
There are specialist funders who are willing to take the ris...
S01 • E02 Jo, no evidence means - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Jo, no evidence means
S01 • E03 We had 130 applicants to the mediation scheme - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:08
We had 130 applicants to the mediation scheme
S01 • E01 Alan! (CHUCKLES) - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Alan! (CHUCKLES)