A sub-postmistress who was wrongly convicted of theft has rejected an apology from the Post Office’s ex-managing director who celebrated her imprisonment.
More than 700 postmasters and postmistresses wrongly accused of theft, fraud and false accounting between 1999 and 2015 as a result of the faulty Horizon IT system.
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Former postmaster Alan Bates led and won a legal battle after himself falling victim to the scandal. His victory paved the way for dozens of convictions to be overturned. He is portrayed by Toby Jones.