Post Office scandal: ‘It’s diabolical, it has to be resolved’ says former sub-postmaster, Alan Bates

The man who helped make all this possible through his tireless campaign for justice was the former subpostmaster Alan Bates.

He fought for two decades to expose the Horizon scandal and inspired the ITV drama.

We spoke to him earlier and asked him what he has made of the sudden rush of politicians trying to find solutions.