Mr Bates vs The Post Office is a gripping true‑story drama about sub‑postmaster Alan Bates leading a fight for justice after faulty Post Office software ruins hundreds of innocent lives.
Chelmsford’s stunning Shire Hall featured in this ground-breaking ITV drama. The building, which stands in pride of place at the heart of Chelmsford’s shopping district, was taken over for 2 weeks and transformed into Winchester Crown Court and Parliamentary Committee Rooms.
Shire Hall, Chelmsford
Shire Hall in Chelmsford served as the County Court for over 220 years until 2012. Today it stands as a Grade II* listed Georgian building and is a key historical landmark in the city. Nearby attractions include Hylands House and Estate, known for its stunning grounds – perfect for dog walks and picnics! Chelmsford Cathedral is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture whilst RHS Garden Hyde Hall offers horticultural excellence and tranquillity for visitors of all ages.
ITV Studios, 2023
