account and the post office to account over the shoddy compensation schemes that have been set up. there is no way victims should have been waiting this long. in 2019, they won a massive group litigation, and in 2021, we had the number of overturned convictions in the court of appeals history in a single day. and yes there are people who are dying before they receive full and final compensation. i understand the government saying it is doing its best but you can talk the talk, but you have to walk the walk, and walking the walk would be putting full, fair and final compensation in the sub postmaster pockets. it is not happening quickly enough. how lona is it not happening quickly enough. how long is it inquiry expected to take as well? , , ., long is it inquiry expected to take aswell? , , ., , as well? just before christmas, the retired judge as well? just before christmas, the retired judge you as well? just before christmas, the retired judge you chose as well? just before ch
it was a question for the prime minister today. it s important that all. those who suffered get the justice they deserve. and that s why we have set up three different compensation schemes. i we ve paid out almost £150 million to over 2,500 people, and we re keen to work through that as quickly as possible. this isjo s old village shop, which she was forced to sell. there s still a post office sign here. the service, though, has all but disappeared. this terrible scandal has been going on for more than 20 years, but this prime time drama has now put it firmly in the national spotlight. jo s solicitor represents many victims. he told me 50 potential new ones have now been in touch, including three former sub postmasters with criminal convictions. i had one lady describe it to me as something that she parked in a dark place at the back of her mind that she simply couldn t face. but because of the drama, has now managed to find the courage to come forward. i guess you just wish
yeah, i don t think the public realise just quite what we ve all been through. what do you hope the impact of this drama will be? the public are behind us now, and i think if there s enough outrage out there, i mean, it may become an election issue. who knows? it was a question for the prime minister today. it s important that all. those who suffered get the justice they deserve. and that s why we have set up three different compensation schemes. i we ve paid out almost £150 million to over 2500 people, and we re keen to work through that as quickly as possible. this isjo s old village shop, which she was forced to sell. there s still a post office sign here. the service, though, has all but disappeared. this terrible scandal has been going on for more than 20 years, but this prime time drama has now put it firmly in the national spotlight. jo s solicitor represents many victims. he told me 50 potential new ones have now been in touch, including three former sub postmasters with c
accounting to avoid jail. it wasjust basically fighting for survival. raid. at one point, i had about ten cleaning jobs on the go, trying to keep the mortgage paid. and it really is a true story. yeah, i don t think the public realise just quite what we ve all been through. what do you hope the impact of this drama will be? the public are behind us now, and i think if there s enough outrage out there, i mean, it may become an election issue. who knows? it was a question for the prime minister today. it s important that all those| who suffered get the justice they deserve, and that s why. we have set up three different compensation schemes. we ve paid out almost £150 million to over 2,500 people, and we re keen to work through that as quickly as possible. this isjo s old village shop, which she was forced to sell. there s still a post office sign here. the service, though, has all but disappeared. this terrible scandal s been going on for more than 20 years,