Toby Jones Reflects on Portraying Heroic Campaigner in Post Office Scandal Drama

Jones highlights the enduring dignity and resolve of the wrongly accused sub-postmasters and explores the drama's impact on public awareness.

Toby Jones played Alan Bates, a key figure in the fight for justice for sub-postmasters wrongly accused due to faulty software.
The drama 'Mr Bates vs the Post Office' has renewed public interest in what is considered the largest miscarriage of justice in British legal history.
Jones described Bates as a hero with unwavering principles, focusing on duty and justice over personal accolades.
The actor noted the emotional reactions from both the audience and the real-life victims during screenings of the series.
The show has sparked significant conversations about justice and the power of storytelling in addressing systemic failures.