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Mr Bates Vs The Post Office

'The best TV of 2024 so far, and why Baby Reindeer didn't make the list'

TV critic Ian Hyland has watched a lot of telly in 2024, and these are his favourite shows of the year so far.
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Will Mellor: 'If I can use my platform for good, then I will'

Will Mellor sits down with Yahoo UK to share his Origin Story, and explain why he feels its his duty to inform the public of miscarriages of justice.
12-min read

Will Mellor’s emotional reunion with real-life Post Office victim

Mr Bates vs The Post Office’s Will Mellor was reunited with the real-life Lee Castleton who he plays in the ITV drama.
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Miners’ Strike 1984 viewers draw parallels with Mr Bates Vs the Post Office

Viewers of the Channel 4 documentary were outraged to learn the events of the Battle of Orgreave and called for a public enquiry.
3-min read

Traditional TV isn't dying, we're watching it in our millions

The success of primetime TV shows like Gladiators, The Traitors, and Mr Bates prove that streaming hasn't won the war with traditional linear TV yet.
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TV shows and movies that led to real-world change

Mr Bates Vs the Post Office has prompted a surge in conversation around the Post Office scandal, even leading to new legislation being introduced.
5-min read

Real Mr Bates emotional at This Morning surprise from Richard Branson

The former subpostmaster took on the Post Office over one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in UK history, which has featured in an ITV drama.
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