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The Great Post Office Trial

BBC Radio 4

An investigation of the largest miscarriage of justice in UK legal history. It's the story of how the Post Office systematically persecuted honest people, and how a small band of victims fought back in the face of impossible odds.

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Feb 12, 2025 · 42 min
18. Now What?
Nick Wallis continues his investigation of the Post Office scandal.
Nov 17, 2023 · 15 min
17. Facing the Music
Flawed prosecutions are exposed, and an active cover up begins.
Nov 16, 2023 · 14 min
16. Closed Ranks
Facing pressure, the Post Office finds ways to defend itself.
Nov 15, 2023 · 14 min
15. Breaking Lee Castleton
A postmaster fights back, and pays the price.
Nov 14, 2023 · 15 min
14. The Prosecution Spree
Horizon is rolled out - and prosecutions on its data begin in earnest.
Nov 13, 2023 · 15 min
13. Inside the Machine
New documents reveal chaos as Horizon is built and commissioned.
Jul 14, 2023 · 30 min
Bonus Episode: The Full Nick Read Interview
The Post Office CEO addresses allegations about bonuses, racism and compensation.
Jun 27, 2023 · 28 min
12. Nowhere Near Over
Nick Wallis continues his investigation into the Post Office Horizon scandal.
Jun 1, 2021 · 28 min
11. The Reckoning
Nick Wallis provides an update on the Post Office scandal, with startling new details.
Jun 1, 2021 · 15 min
10. What the Hell Had Happened?
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 14 min
9. Extremely Aggressive Litigation
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 15 min
8. The Big Green Button
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 16 min
7. A Call for Help
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 19 min
6. War of Attrition
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 15 min
5. Follow the Money
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 15 min
4. Navigating the Matrix
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 16 min
3. I Love My Post Office
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 16 min
2. The Bloodiest Mind in Wales
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
Jun 1, 2021 · 16 min
1. The Imaginary Heist
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.
May 27, 2021 · 3 min
Introducing The Great Post Office Trial
The extraordinary story of a campaign to uncover a massive scandal at the Post Office.

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