Margaret Thatcher's time as prime minister might not seem like the most obvious inspiration for an opera, but for some she is a diva. The Rest is History podcast co-host and historian Dominic ...
Dominic Sandbrook, the prominent historian, turns his hand to the stage as librettist for ‘Mrs T’ Margaret Thatcher’s years in power are to be turned into an opera. The Iron Lady’s 11 ...
Brian and Maggie is a dramatisation of Margaret Thatcher's final TV interview with broadcaster Brian Walden (portrayed by Steve Coogan), an event that fractured their relationship. After stepping ...
The then-prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, held a friendly meeting with a leading member of the junta in Downing Street in 1980 while Britain’s ambassador in Argentina regarded the promotion of ...
This will be his first foray into the world of opera and the combination of the complex politics of Thatcher’s inner circle and Sandbrook’s expertise will likely make a fascinating and entertaining ...
A sale of items belonging to Margaret Thatcher reveals her sense of humour, the auctioneer has said. The former Conservative prime minister collected satirical cartoons by newspaper artists about ...
Brian and Maggie is a recreation of Margaret Thatcher's final TV interview with broadcaster Brian Walden (played by Steve Coogan), which shattered their relationship. After he resigned as a Labour ...
Coogan dives into a surprising "political love story" between former Labour MP Brian Walden and Margaret Thatcher, played by Dame Harriet Walter. The drama, penned by Sherwood creator James Graham ...
Channel 4's latest drama takes inspiration from the infamous interview between Brian Walden and Margaret Thatcher. Brian and Maggie follows the story surrounding Thatcher's last-ever TV interview ...
Brian Walden is the focus of a new Channel 4 drama that explores his renowned interview with former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Brian and Maggie delves into how a single TV interview ...
By Rachel Cooke Champagne! Monetarism! It’s 1989, and at a party to celebrate Margaret Thatcher’s long decade in power, the action is on two levels. While the prime minister stands at the top of a ...