“There’s been a lot of comment about how shameful it is that it’s taken a TV drama to get people to sit up and notice this scandal. But that’s what drama was invented to do,” says Gwyneth Hughes, writer of Mr Bates vs the Post Office. The scandal has dragged on for two decades, yet one ITV drama serial has …
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