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The announcement comes as subpostmaster campaigners Lee Castleton, Seema Misra and Chris Head will be made OBEs at Windsor castle on Wednesday.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2025

Former subpostmaster Sir Alan Bates, whose story was central to the programme named after him, said it would be "a real shame" if these kinds of dramas could no longer be made.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2025

Campaigner and former subpostmaster Sir Alan Bates said he will put his knighthood to “good use” after receiving it in a ceremony at Windsor Castle.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024

Another subpostmaster, Pauline Stonehouse, said she wanted the Post Office held accountable.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2022

A former subpostmaster wrongly convicted in the Post Office IT scandal has told an inquiry that he wants to see "someone go to prison".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2022