ITV wins Bafta television special award for Mr Bates vs the Post Office

The drama has been commended for influencing policy and helping fast-track justice for victims of Horizon IT scandalITV has won the Bafta television special award for commissioning the acclaimed series Mr Bates vs the Post Office, with the channel being commended for spotlighting one of the worst miscarriages of justice in British history.The drama, which has amassed 15 million viewers, influenced policy change and reopened the case to seek justice for the post office operators involved. Continue reading...

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