Mr Bates vs. The Post Office.
The true story of Alan Bates’ 20-year fight against wrongful accusations by the Post Office, exposing one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in British legal history. Starting more than 20 years ago, the Post Office wrongly dismissed, harassed and prosecuted hundreds of innocent subpostmasters for theft, fraud and false accounting.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (192 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : PBS, 2024.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from title frames. Film In Process Record. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Alex Jennings, Ian Hart, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Monica Dolan, Shaun Dooley, Toby Jones |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Originally produced by PBS in 2024. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | Television series. Motion pictures. |
Genre: | Feature films. |
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Electronic resources
https://innisfilidealab.kanopy.com/node/15305614
- A Kanopy streaming video
Summary:
The true story of Alan Bates’ 20-year fight against wrongful accusations by the Post Office, exposing one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in British legal history. Starting more than 20 years ago, the Post Office wrongly dismissed, harassed and prosecuted hundreds of innocent subpostmasters for theft, fraud and false accounting.