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The story begins with Thatcher in the present experiencing dementia and seeing her deceased husband Denis with her as a ghost. In a series of flashbacks, the audience is presented with a young Margaret Roberts working at the family grocer's shop in Grantham, listening to the political speeches of her father, whom she idolised – it is also hinted that she had a poor relationship with her ...
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher [nb 2] (née Roberts; 13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013), was a British stateswoman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.
Margaret Thatcher 4 May 1979 – 28 November 1990 First Lord of the Treasury: Minister for the Civil Service: Minister of State, Civil Service Department: Paul Channon: 7 May 1979 – 5 January 1981 Barney Hayhoe: 5 January 1981 – 12 November 1981 Lord Chancellor: The Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone: 5 May 1979 The Lord Havers: 13 June 1987
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That Great Charmer, [68] an anagram of Margaret Thatcher. The Great She-Elephant , [ 69 ] [ 70 ] an allusion to Rudyard Kipling 's Just So Stories . The Grocer's Daughter , [ 71 ] a double meaning in that she was literally the daughter of a grocer , but also the successor to Edward Heath, "The Grocer".
Sir Salman Rushdie has made the surprising revelation that it was Margaret Thatcher who inspired his decision to not name the knifeman who brutally attacked him in his new memoir.. The Indian-born ...
The show ended in December 1983, a couple of weeks after he made a risqué on-air joke about Margaret Thatcher [19] Everett returned to Capital Radio in June 1984, reviving his Saturday lunchtime show. In May 1985, he was called in to replace Graeme Garden for one episode of the Radio 4 game show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue.
Margaret is a 2009 television film produced by Great Meadow Productions for the BBC. It was first broadcast on 26 February 2009 on BBC Two . It was made by the same production company as the 2008 television film The Long Walk to Finchley , which fictionalised the start of Thatcher's political career.