Mr Bates vs The Post Office

Mr Bates vs The Post Office is a four-part British television drama series for ITV, written by Gwyneth Hughes, directed by James Strong and starring an ensemble cast led by Toby Jones. The series is a dramatisation of the British Post Office scandal, a miscarriage of justice in which hundreds of subpostmasters were wrongly prosecuted (privately and publicly) for theft, false accounting or fraud due to a faulty computer system called Horizon. It was broadcast on four consecutive days from 1 January 2024. The series won a Peabody Award at the 85th ceremony. It won the 2025 BAFTA award for Limited Drama

Cast

Toby Jones · Lia Williams · Katherine Kelly

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