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5 days ago · Sir Alan Bates and Noel Thomas will receive honorary degrees next week, it has been announced. The former sub-postmasters will be honoured by Bangor University at its annual graduation ceremonies.
3 days ago · Sir Alan Bates has died from cancer at the age of 69. The stage, television and film actor died in a London hospital on Saturday night. He made his name in the 1950s and 1960s with theatre ...
3 days ago · Alan Bates played by Toby Jones (Photo: ITV) Alan is played by TOBY JONES, who gives an outstanding performance in the show. We aske him how he came to be cast in the drama…. “I was approached earlier this year by Patrick Spence, the Executive Producer, who I had worked with previously on Marvellous (BBC).
3 days ago · The Post Office scandal was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters – including Alan Bates – and the problems they suffered due to accounting...
1 day ago · Equally striking about Mr Bates vs The Post Office is that its form is recognisable from many other stories. As Gwyneth Hughes notes, Alan Bates’s quest for justice already contains the kind of ‘ desire line’ that also drives many Hollywood films. Alan Bates wants something, and he must fight to get it. The events are contemporary, but ...
4 days ago · In this week’s Computer Weekly, we reveal the 50 most influential people in UK technology for 2024, in our annual UKtech50 list. We talk to Post Office scandal campaigner Alan Bates, voted the ...
5 days ago · Sir Alan Bates and Noel Thomas will receive honorary degrees next week, it has been announced. The former sub-postmasters will be honoured by Bangor University at its annual graduation ceremonies. Sir Alan, who lives in Llandudno, has spent two decades campaigning to get justice for sub-postmasters wrongfully convicted due to failures in the Post Office's Horizon IT system.
