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Mr Bates vs The Post Office

The deal is, the Post Office will drop the theft charge, if you agree to plead guilty to...

The deal is, the Post Office will drop the theft charge, if you agree to plead guilty to false accounting instead

Full Transcript

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The deal is, the Post Office
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will drop the theft charge,
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if you agree to plead guilty
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to false accounting instead.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:20
Uploaded
Mar 31, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E02 This Bob, he can't just look at individual cases, though. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
This Bob, he can't just look at individual cases, thoug...
S01 • E03 I have met a lot of these people - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
I have met a lot of these people
S01 • E04 I just, - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:08
I just,
S01 • E03 Frankly, I no longer trust the Post Office - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
Frankly, I no longer trust the Post Office
S01 • E02 Am I to take it you're happy to support his investigation? - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Am I to take it you're happy to support his investigati...
S01 • E03 It has spent public money on a mediation scheme - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
It has spent public money on a mediation scheme
S01 • E01 How is 14 charges of false accounting - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:08
How is 14 charges of false accounting
S01 • E04 Well, you know, it comes to the same thing in the end. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Well, you know, it comes to the same thing in the end.
S01 • E02 When I first came to the Post Office - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:08
When I first came to the Post Office
S01 • E04 {\an8}The Post Office describes itself on its own website as - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:16
{\an8}The Post Office describes itself on its own website as
S01 • E03 Is it possible to access the system remotely or not? - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Is it possible to access the system remotely or not?
S01 • E02 The base unit, the Horizon computer, - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:14
The base unit, the Horizon computer,
S01 • E03 I hope it is that we know it is not possible - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
I hope it is that we know it is not possible
S01 • E01 And you must undertake not to blame the Horizon system. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:05
And you must undertake not to blame the Horizon system.
S01 • E03 I need to be able to say, "No, it is not possible - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:10
I need to be able to say, "No, it is not possible
S01 • E04 The Post Office witnesses give me the impression - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:16
The Post Office witnesses give me the impression
S01 • E02 Sometimes engineers would come from Fujitsu - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Sometimes engineers would come from Fujitsu
S01 • E01 I am, because I did sign all those accounts - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:05
I am, because I did sign all those accounts
S01 • E03 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)
S01 • E02 This is probably a really stupid question, Bob. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:05
This is probably a really stupid question, Bob.