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Brian and Maggie is an upcoming two-part Channel 4 docu-series starring Steve Coogan as Brian Walden and Harriet Walter as Margaret Thatcher. ... 2025 by Channel 4 on ...
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley, subtitled in the initial credits How Maggie Might Have Done It, is a 2008 BBC Four television drama based on the early political career of the young Margaret Thatcher (née Roberts), from her attempts to gain a seat in Dartford in 1949 via invasion to her first successful campaign to win a parliamentary seat, Finchley, in 1959.
Channel 4's parent company, Channel Four Television Corporation, was considered for privatisation by the governments of Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair. [40] In 2014, the Cameron-Clegg coalition government drew up proposals to privatise the corporation but the sale was blocked by the Liberal Democrat Business Secretary Vince Cable ...
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Tracking Down Maggie is a 1994 documentary film by Nick Broomfield about former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher.What begins as a genuine attempt to get an interview with the so-called 'Iron Lady' quickly turns into a game of cat-and-mouse in the United States, with the filmmaker snubbed at every turn.
In this episode, broadcast on 13 June 1995, [3] the national aspirations of Margaret Thatcher are examined, particularly the way in which she used public sentiment in an attempt to capture the national spirit embodied in the famous speeches and writings of the wartime prime minister, Winston Churchill. Curtis argues that by harking back, or ...
It became Thatcher's first best-seller. [7] Later publications included a 1996 best-selling biography of her father, Below the Parapet. [7] In 2003, Thatcher produced a Channel 4 documentary about him called Married to Maggie. Thatcher captured the only public interview Denis Thatcher ever gave; he died shortly after its release. [8]
4/5 Harrowing documentary deftly points out the systems that permit figures such as Manson to go unchecked for decades Channel 4’s Marilyn Manson: Unmasked makes for horrifying but essential viewing