The UK Post Office subpostmasters have been called many things over the years:
- thieves, crooks and fraudsters (often garnished with appalling racial epithets) by Post Office investigators and managers;
- victims by those campaigning for them, including MPs;
- heroes by some; and
- the “skint little people” by the dramatist, Gwyneth Hughes,
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