#badIT: The UK Post Office Scandal, with CNN's Anna Cooban
Thousands fired from their jobs and forced into financial ruin or bankruptcy. Ostracized from their families and communities as thieves and cheats. Hundreds falsely accused, prosecuted, and sent to prison. Several died of suicide. An ordeal lasting decades. đŒđŁđ đ©đđđź đŹđđ§đ đđĄđĄ đđ€đąđ„đĄđđ©đđĄđź đđŁđŁđ€đđđŁđ©. <br/><br/>The cause? The worst #badIT story you’ll ever hear. CNN's Anna Cooban joins me on the podcast to discuss this fascinating and tragic story.<br/><br/>Notes: <br/>Anna Cooban's writing on CNN: https://www.cnn.com/profiles/anna-cooban <br/>"Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office", dramatization, available in the UK on ITV<br/>"Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office - The Real Story", documentary, ITV, available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8-sJEzuPQI<br/>Some video and screenshots from "Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office - The Real Story", ITV Studios, January 2024
