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Understanding of ‘black box’ IT systems will reduce Post Office scandal-like risk
Computer Weekly 31 Mar 2025
Alan Bates ... Former subpostmaster Alan Bates, who ‘pulled up trees and moved mountains’, turns down OBE offer ... Civil servants more to blame for Post Office cover-up than ministers, says Alan Bates.
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‘His genius is elusive’: Harry Lawtey and Toby Jones on bringing Richard Burton back to the screen
The Observer 30 Mar 2025
His 2024 role as Alan Bates in ITV’s crusading drama Mr Bates vs the Post Office raised his profile considerably; playing the wrongfully convicted post office operator with muted heroism ... View image in fullscreen ... Photograph. Sarah Lee/The Guardian ... .
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Netflix's Baby Reindeer leads TV BAFTA nominations
RTE 27 Mar 2025
... Martin Freeman for The Responder, Gadd for Baby Reindeer and Toby Jones for his role as former subpostmaster Alan Bates, one of more than 550 claimants who took legal action against the Post Office.
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Experts question court’s rejection of former Post Office manager’s Horizon appeal
Computer Weekly 27 Mar 2025
Alan Bates ... Former subpostmaster Alan Bates, who ‘pulled up trees and moved mountains’, turns down OBE offer ... Civil servants more to blame for Post Office cover-up than ministers, says Alan Bates.
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MPs demand government reconsider response to Post Office compensation report
Computer Weekly 25 Mar 2025
The government has fallen short in its response to recommendations made to speed up financial redress for subpostmasters affected by the Horizon scandal, say MPs. Sir Alan Bates said the subpostmasters are “up against the government spin machine”.
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Kroll reviewing Post Office Horizon’s current integrity and discrepancy identification
Computer Weekly 25 Mar 2025
Alan Bates ... Former subpostmaster Alan Bates, who ‘pulled up trees and moved mountains’, turns down OBE offer ... Civil servants more to blame for Post Office cover-up than ministers, says Alan Bates.
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Former sub-postmaster is SUING the Post Office and Fujitsu over the Horizon IT scandal | Daily ...
The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2025
... in the ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office ... Seema Misra, Chris Head and Jo Hamilton were given the honours alongside Mr Castleton after fellow campaigner Sir Alan Bates was knighted last year.
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Government considering redress scheme for families of Post Office scandal victims
Computer Weekly 20 Mar 2025
Alan Bates ... Former subpostmaster Alan Bates, who ‘pulled up trees and moved mountains’, turns down OBE offer ... Civil servants more to blame for Post Office cover-up than ministers, says Alan Bates.
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Ex-subpostmaster is first Horizon IT victim to launch legal action against Post Office and Fujitsu
AOL 19 Mar 2025
Castleton, who was played by the actor Will Mellor in the hit ITV drama Alan Bates vs The Post Office, was made bankrupt by the Post Office after a two-year legal battle ... In November, Alan Bates, the ...
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Post Office scandal data leak interim compensation offers made
Computer Weekly 11 Mar 2025
The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters – including Alan Bates – and the problems they suffered due to accounting software ... Alan Bates.
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