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Another win for Mr Bates vs The Post Office as the show tops the list of the 100 most influential people in TV
Mr Bates vs The Post Office was the most viewed programme of the past year, and ITV 's most popular drama of the last three years.
It exposed a scandal that shocked the nation – and now Mr Bates vs The Post Office has topped the Radio Times' TV 100 list which lauds the most influential people in television. It laid bare how hundreds of subpostmasters had been wrongfully accused of theft and fraud because of a faulty computer system and led to Rishi Sunak introducing a new law to quash their convictions. The success of the Disney+ series The Bear sees Ayo Edebiri, 28, debut in eighth place, while Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham rounds off the top ten.
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