Mr Bates vs Post Office drama lost £1m, ITV boss says: The agenda-setting drama made a loss despite being the UK's most-watched TV show of the year so far.
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Former Post Office executive Angela van den Bogerd to appear at the Horizon scandal inquiry
itv.com/news/2024-04-25/former-post-office-executive-to-appear-at-horizon-scandal-inquiry
Lorraine Kelly's replacement reacts after Jane McDonald fights back tears over tragic loss
express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1892645/lorraine-kelly-replacement-jane-mcdonald-tears-itv
ITV breaks silence on Stephen Mulhern’s SNT absence and his future on the show: Stephen Mulhern was a noticeable absentee from Ant & Dec's Saturday Night ...
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‘I exposed the Post Office scandal years before the inquiry – so why is justice taking so long?’
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Claire Sweeney and Ricky Hatton 'besotted' and have been 'dating for weeks' : Dancing On Ice stars Ricky Hatton and Claire Sweeney looked loved up following a ...
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Ant McPartlin takes savage swipe at Stephen Mulhern during final SNT: Stephen Mulhern made an appearance on the Saturday Night Takeaway finale for the 'Ant ...
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Quick Glance: Ant and Dec Emotional Farewell from Saturday Night Takeaway
- Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly concluded their final major Saturday Night Show before a break, expressing gratitude to the audience and summarizing the events of the last 20 seasons while holding back tears.
- The Geordie duo, both 48 years old, wrapped up their 20th season of the entertainment show with a variety of guests such as S Club 7, Girls Aloud, Simon Cowell, Dermot O'Leary, Alison Hammond, and Holly Willoughby.
- The two-hour finale on Saturday kicked off with Craig David as a DJ outside the studio, with Ant cautioning the audience that the conclusion was expected to be 'emotional'.
- Ant and Dec, who met on the teen drama series Byker Grove, have collaborated for over 30 years and launched Saturday Night Takeaway in 2002.
Alison Hammond: 'I loved Phillip Schofield. Full stop’: Alison Hammond has spoken out about Phillip Schofield, explaining that she’s reluctant to go into detail ...
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Holly Willoughby speaks out on Stephen Mulhern's racy Dancing On Ice moment: Dancing On Ice presenter Holly Willoughby has addressed her co-star Stephen ...
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ITV announces drama on contaminated blood scandal after Post Office series success
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/22/itv-announces-drama-on-contaminated-blood-scandal-after-post-office-series-success
Emmerdale: Charity's life to change in 'amazing' therapy session: Charity Dingle's (Emma Atkins) life to change forever in 'amazing' therapy ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/08/emmerdale-charitys-life-change-amazing-therapy-session-20428364/
GMB viewers call out Richard Madeley for complaining about Prince Harry again: Presenter appeared to get increasingly frustrated while discussing the royal on ...
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James Martin's direct reason he will 'never' marry before girlfriend split: TV chef James Martin and his girlfriend of 12 years Louise Davies have split ...
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Quick Glance: James Martin and Louise Davies split after 12-year relationship
- Following a long-term relationship, celebrity chef James Martin and his girlfriend Louise Davies have parted ways.
- The 51-year-old chef and the TV producer began dating in 2011 after meeting on the set of Celebrity Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
- Despite being together for over a decade, their romance remained relatively private, with Martin vowing to keep his personal life out of the public eye after his breakup with Barbara Broccoli.
On the bonus Pilot+ episode this week, we review ITV's new supernatural crime series #Passenger . Plus! A From The Vault segment dedicated to The Office ... Show more
Government lays out how they'll clear Post Office victims under new law: The PM first promised to exonerate victims under a new law in January ...
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ITV Good Morning Britain fans turn off after 'car crash' debate: The discussion left viewers frustrated and they took to social media to complain about the ...
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Lorraine host Ranvir Singh left in tears after almighty on-air blunder: ITV Lorraine presenter Ranvir Singh was left in hysterics on Tuesday ...
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Lorraine Kelly’s update on Phillip Schofield after This Morning exit: ITV presenter Lorraine Kelly has given an update on Phillip Schofield months after his ...
metro.co.uk/2024/02/11/lorraine-kellys-update-phillip-schofield-this-morning-exit-20259981/
Conservative Lord Arbuthnot says the ITV drama on the Post Office scandal "caught the imagination of the public and really galvanised the government and ... Show more
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Katie Waissel: Former X Factor star says music industry was 'frightening place to be'
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Post Office scandal: more than 1m sign petition to strip ex-boss of CBE: Calls to remove honour of Paula Vennells who oversaw organisation as it denied problems ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/08/post-office-horizon-scandal-petition-cbe-paula-vennells
Quick Glance: Post Office Scandal: Over 1M Sign Petition Against Ex-CBE Chief
- A petition calling for former Post Office chief Paula Vennells to lose her CBE over the Horizon scandal has gathered over 1 million signatures.
- Demands for her honours forfeiture have resurfaced following an ITV drama on the widespread miscarriage of justice in the UK.
- Rishi Sunak confirmed efforts to clear the names of convicted subpostmasters involved in the scandal.
- Prominent figures advocate for a parliamentary exoneration of all wrongly convicted in the Post Office scandal to initiate compensation proceedings.
Petition to strip former Post Office boss Paula Vennells of CBE passes 900,000 signatures
itv.com/news/2024-01-07/petition-to-strip-former-post-office-boss-of-cbe-passes-900000-signatures
Cathy Come Home to Mr Bates: TV dramas have shone light on scandal and social injustice for decades
itv.com/news/2024-01-10/cathy-come-home-to-mr-bates-tv-dramas-have-shone-light-on-injustice-for-decades
Former sub-postmistress only realised she was victim of Horizon scandal after watching ITV drama
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The true story of the Welsh sub-postmaster behind new ITV Drama Mr Bates vs the Post Office
itv.com/news/wales/2024-01-04/the-real-mr-bates-the-man-behind-new-itv-post-office-it-scandal-drama
‘I can’t be in league with the devil’: Subpostmaster who quit after the TV drama
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/jan/14/i-cant-be-in-league-with-the-devil-subpostmaster-who-quit-after-the-tv-drama
Why the Post Office is still using Horizon IT system despite sub-postmasters scandal
itv.com/news/2024-01-17/why-the-post-office-is-still-using-horizon-despite-the-sub-postmaster-scandal
Quick Glance: Fujitsu Admits Role in Post Office Scandal
- Paul Patterson, director of Fujitsu Services Limited, apologizes for the company's involvement in the Horizon scandal and emphasizes a 'moral obligation' to compensate the victims.
- Fujitsu apologizes for system errors and assisting in the prosecution of sub-postmasters by the Post Office, leading to unjust criminal convictions and severe consequences.
- More than 700 sub-postmasters were wrongly convicted due to faulty Horizon software, resulting in bankruptcies and even suicides.
- Patterson could not explain why the company did not address the system errors and stressed that he personally had no knowledge of it.
How a TV Show Forced Britain’s Devastating Post Office Scandal Into the Light: After years of delays, victims of one of the U.K.’s worst miscarriages of justice ...
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We were warned not many people would watch Post Office drama, writer says: The ITV drama prompted the government to speed up its response to help victims of the ...
itv.com/news/2024-01-14/we-were-warned-not-many-people-would-watch-post-office-drama-writer-says
The creators of Mr Bates vs the Post Office on the drama’s colossal impact: ‘We tapped into the nation’s rage’
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/features/mr-bates-vs-the-post-office-itv-b2476451.html
Post Office scandal latest: New law for Horizon victims ‘before end of year’: Rishi Sunak outlined his plans in the Commons at prime minister’s questions
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From the pulpit to scandal: Paula Vennells’ fall from grace: The former Post Office chief executive handed back her CBE and has withdrawn from public sight after ...
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Fujitsu has won more than 150 government contracts since Horizon scandal: Fujitsu built the Horizon IT system blamed for creating financial discrepancies in Post ...
itv.com/news/2024-01-08/fujitsu-has-won-more-than-150-government-contracts-since-horizon-scandal
Jo Hamilton: What the Post Office did to Horizon victims was criminal: An exonerated sub-postmaster central to the ITV drama Mr Bates v The Post Office speaks ...
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Quick Glance: Post Office Hero Surprised with Luxury Holiday
- Hero behind ITV drama Mr. Bates vs the Post Office surprised with 'well-earned' luxury holiday by Sir Richard Branson.
- Alan Bates, former sub-postmaster in Llandudno, portrayed by Toby Jones in the show.
- After 20 years of campaigning and taking the Post Office to court, Virgin founder reached out to offer a well-earned holiday.
- Touched by Mr. Bates' story, Sir Richard Branson offered him and Suzanne a well-earned holiday on Necker Island.
Fujitsu could have to repay ‘fortune’ spent on Horizon scandal, Justice Secretary says
itv.com/news/2024-01-11/fujitsu-could-have-to-repay-fortune-spent-on-horizon-scandal-chalk-says
ITV Post Office star Julie calls on outraged viewers to take action: Mr Bates vs The Post Office, which started on Monday, January 1, tells the story of heroic ...
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/itv-post-office-star-julie-28478729
Loose Women's Nadia Sawalha rushed to hospital : Loose Women panellist Nadia Sawalha was left 'panic stricken' after something unusual happened with ...
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Inside Mr Bates vs the Post Office: ‘We all secretly think they’re spinning it out so everyone dies before they get their money’
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Quick Glance: Cast of Mr Bates vs. The Post Office and Their Unique Stories
- Featuring an ensemble of award-winning actors, the series Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office has captivated audiences in the UK.
- Delving into the repercussions of a Post Office scandal that wrongfully accused sub-postmasters.
- Comprising four episodes and airing on ITV, the series showcases actors like Toby Jones and Katherine Kelly.
- Presenting the full cast of the show and their respective characters, including Alan Bates, Lisa Castleton, Michael Rudkin, Bob Rutherford, James Arbuthnot, and many more.
Ian Hislop praised for ‘obliterating’ Tory chair during Post Office debate: Hislop hit out at Jake Berry, asking them why is party ‘did nothing’ until ITV’s ...
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/ian-hislop-post-office-peston-bates-b2476889.html
ITV Mr Bates vs the Post Office 'start petition' and say 'it's only right': 40,000 have signed a Change.org petition calling for the CBE to be removed following ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/showbiz-tv/itv-mr-bates-vs-post-28398794
Meet the real Alan Bates who took on the Post Office and won: The steely underdog hero of the Horizon scandal hopes ITV’s Mr Bates vs The Post Office will help ...
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Sub-postmistress finds she was victim of Horizon after seeing ITV show: A former sub-postmistress from Sussex only realised she was affected by the Horizon IT ...
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Writer of Post Office scandal TV drama ‘astounded’ by reaction: Response to ITV show on Horizon IT fallout includes 1m-strong petition to strip ex-Post Office ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/jan/09/post-office-scandal-tv-drama-horizon
Could ITV drama Mr Bates Vs The Post Office help the Horizon scandal victims' pursuit of justice?
itv.com/news/2024-01-03/could-mr-bates-vs-the-post-office-help-the-horizon-victims-pursuit-of-justice
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: Yorkshire lawyer James Hartley on 'surreal' experience of being portrayed in ITV drama
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/mr-bates-vs-the-post-office-yorkshire-lawyer-james-hartley-on-surreal-experience-of-being-portrayed-in-itv-drama-4468234
Fujitsu suspends all bids for government contracts after Post Office scandal: The Japanese firm will not bid for any public contracts until the conclusion of the ...
inews.co.uk/news/fujitsu-suspends-government-contract-bids-post-office-2860888
Mr Bates vs the Post Office review: ITV drama focuses too much on the story and too little on the telling
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/reviews/mr-bates-vs-the-post-office-itv-b2467937.html
Will Mellor 'fuming' and demands action after playing Post Office scandal victim: The actor has portrayed Lee Castleton in Mr Bates vs The Post Office on ITV
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/mellor-left-fuming-demands-action-28395110
The #PostOffice #Horizon inquiry has restarted, following renewed interest in the #scandal following the airing of an ITV drama. #Sky ’s Dan Whitehead met three people ... Show more
Who is responsible for the Post Office scandal?: The Horizon IT scandal affected several hundred people. Thanks to a new ITV drama, questions are again being ...
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Postmistress urges people not to boycott post offices in wake of ITV Horizon drama outragebitly.ws/39e9V
Mr Bates vs The Post Office consultant hopes 'net may be closing' on those responsible for Horizon IT scandal
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Quick Glance: British Post Office Investigated for Wrongful Theft Accusations
- U.K. police are investigating potential fraud at the Post Office after a faulty computer system led to hundreds of innocent employees being wrongly accused of theft.
- The Metropolitan Police is looking into fraud offenses related to false accusations against postal workers and potential cases of perjury and obstruction of justice by the Post Office.
- The defective Horizon computer system, installed in local Post Offices in 1999, wrongfully accused over 700 employees of theft or fraud.
- Despite knowing about Horizon's issues, the Post Office continued to accuse employees of theft until 93 of them were exonerated.
Jake Berry MP vs Ian Hislop in fiery TV row over Post Office drama: "You can’t just talk nonsense and not be interrupted"
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Marvin Humes 'thought something was wrong' amid public message from Sam Thompson: It came as he got an early morning phone call from his I'm A Celebrity.. ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/marvin-humes-thought-something-wrong-28450259
Mr Bates vs The Post Office reminds us true crime TV can solve more than murder: Rishi Sunak has announced plans to 'swiftly' exonerate and compensate ...
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Post Office victims: ‘Why must we wait 15 years to have convictions overturned?’: Prime Minister under pressure to intervene amid renewed anger over the slow ...
inews.co.uk/news/post-office-victims-wait-15-years-convictions-overturned-2842739
A TV drama’s graphic portrayal of a Post Office scandal has triggered a panicked response from politicians. Britain’s government says it will propose a law to ... Show more
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Stories of our times: The Post Office scandal: How a TV drama delivered justice: The Prime Minister has announced new legislation to quash the convictions of ...
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The true story of the Post Office scandal featured in ITV’s Mr Bates: Toby Jones stars in the new drama examining one of the most biggest miscarriages of justice ...
inews.co.uk/culture/true-story-post-office-scandal-itv-mr-bates-2834455
What is the Post Office IT scandal and who is Paula Vennells?: There have been renewed calls for justice after ITV aired a four-part drama Mr Bates vs the Post ...
inews.co.uk/news/what-post-office-it-scandal-who-paula-vennells-2841180
The Masked Singer unmasks legendary soul singer as first celebrity eliminated from new series
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/dionne-warwick-masked-singer-weather-b2471379.html
Richard Roll's life and how Post Office scandal whistleblower became a hero: From RAF, Fujitsu to life as a podiatrist, the real story of the man who lifted the ...
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Full list of most complained about TV shows for 2023 including King's Coronation: The first two garnered far more complaints to Ofcom than anything else on the ...
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Between 1999 and 2015, Hundreds of lives were ruined when a faulty Post Office IT system wrongly suggested that subpostmasters had taken money from their local ... Show more
Somerset actor crowned winner of ITV's MAMMA MIA! I Have a Dream: An actor from Somerset has earned himself a spot in the final of a Mamma Mia themed ITV reality ...
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