How Margaret Thatcher's life story became an opera
The Rest is History podcast co-host and historian Dominic Sandbrook is working with composer Joseph Phibbs to produce a ...
Brian and Maggie: Harriet Walter 'captures the essence' of Margaret Thatcher
Two days after the shock resignation of her chancellor, Nigel Lawson, in 1989, "Margaret Thatcher sat down for what she ...
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First ever opera about Margaret Thatcher’s time as prime minister hits the stage
The first ever opera about Margaret Thatcher’s time in office is coming to the stage. Titled Mrs T, the work will be “an ...
Margaret Thatcher’s years in power to be made into opera
Margaret Thatcher’s years in power are to be turned into an opera ...
Why auction houses can’t get enough of Margaret Thatcher
Paintings, cartoons, brooches... Items from the former Prime Minister’s personal collection can fetch thousands ...
Margaret Thatcher auction proves she had 'sense of humour'
A sale of items belonging to Margaret Thatcher reveals her sense of humour, the auctioneer has said. The former Conservative ...
Government ‘must draw out lessons from Thatcher-era coal pit closures’
Tory MP David Simmonds urged the Government to learn ‘some of the lessons that we need to draw out’ of coal pit closures for ...
The interview that shook Thatcher: ‘Brian and Maggie’ revisits a turning point in Britain’s political history
Margaret Thatcher rarely flinched in the face of scrutiny. But one interview, aired on 29 October 1989, proved to be a ...
Inside Margaret Thatcher's real life bond with Brian Walden before infamous interview
Brian and Maggie is a Channel 4 drama based on Brian Walden and his relationship with Margaret Thatcher after his 1989 ...
Channel 4’s Mrs Thatcher drama is as deluded & venomous as you’d expect… why does it vilify the Iron Lady at every turn?
IT’S worth remembering, at least once a year, ­that Channel 4 owes its entire existence to Margaret Thatcher, who created the ...
Steve Coogan reveals surprising 'love story' with Margaret Thatcher
Steve Coogan is set to portray Brian Walden, a former Labour MP who struck up an unlikely friendship with former Prime ...
Brian and Maggie: who plays who in the new Margaret Thatcher drama?
Brian and Maggie: who plays who in the new Margaret Thatcher drama? - The show, which tells the story of a contentious TV ...