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Mr Bates vs The Post Office

This judgment concerns42 men and women who were all prosecutedby their employer and...

This judgment concerns
42 men and women who were all prosecuted
by their employer and convicted of crimes
of dishonesty

Full Transcript

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This judgment concerns 42 men and women
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who were all prosecuted by their employer
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and convicted of crimes of dishonesty.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:03
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 • 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 • E04 Even more alarming, - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:09
Even more alarming,
S01 • E01 Alan! (CHUCKLES) - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Alan! (CHUCKLES)
S01 • E04 We conclude Mrs Hamilton's prosecution was unfair - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
We conclude Mrs Hamilton's prosecution was unfair
S01 • E03 (SLOW PACED INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:10
(SLOW PACED INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC)
S01 • E02 Ten years of heartache... - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
Ten years of heartache...
S01 • E04 Notwithstanding his guilty plea, Noel Thomas' conviction is unsafe. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:07
Notwithstanding his guilty plea, Noel Thomas' convictio...
S01 • E02 And sleepless nights and always skint. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
And sleepless nights and always skint.
S01 • E04 His prosecution was unfair and an affront to justice. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
His prosecution was unfair and an affront to justice.
S01 • E02 And they destroyed our whole life for a lie. - Mr Bates vs The Post Office 00:06
And they destroyed our whole life for a lie.