Episode 1 Scene

Season 2024 Episode 1

Mr Bates vs The Post Office

About the Episode

Officials come to Alan Bates' post office to shut the branch down a day earlier than expected, but Alan refuses to be pushed around.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 2m 21s

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Episode 4, Season 2024

Alan and his friends finally get the chance to battle the Post Office in court.

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Episode 3, Season 2024

Alan allies with the Post Office in the hope his friends can get justice at last.

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Extras

The Real People

Hear from Alan Bates and more about the real people affected by the UK Post Office scandal.

2:21
Episode 4 Scene

Alan gives a rousing, hopeful speech to all the Subpostmasters.

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Episode 4 Preview

Alan and his friends finally get the chance to battle the Post Office in court.

0:28
Episode 3 Scene

Pam Stubbs arrives at a mediation hearing prepared with evidence of her innocence.

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Episode 3 Preview

Alan allies with the Post Office in the hope his friends can get justice at last.

0:28
Episode 2 Scene

Jo and her mother receive a visit from their MP, James Arbuthnot.

1:31
Episode 2 Preview

The Subpostmasters begin their fight for justice with new allies in Parliament.

0:28
An Inside Look

Learn more about the shocking, true scandal brought to life on-screen in this new series.

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Preview

Based on the real-life British Post Office scandal, the miniseries set off public outrage.

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