Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Margaret Thatcher rarely flinched in the face of scrutiny. But one interview, aired on 29 October 1989, proved to be a turning ...

Harriet Walter’s transformation into Margaret Thatcher for a forthcoming Channel 4 drama has been revealed in a new trailer. Walter, 74, known for her roles in Ted Lasso, Succession and Killing Eve, ...

In 1989, two old friends — highly-respected political journalist Brian Walden and long-standing British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher — sat down for a television interview. Unbeknownst to both of ...

Politics is an unforgiving game – one slip of the tongue and your career could be over. And in 1989, it was for Margaret Thatcher. On October 29, she sat down for an interview with famous broadcasting ...

She held the office of prime minister longer than any other British politician in the 20th century, setting her country on a right-leaning economic path.

Harriet Walter is Margaret Thatcher in upcoming Channel 4 two-parter Brian and Maggie. Trailer can be viewed above of the buzzy series from James Graham and Stephen Frears. Starring the Succession ...

In December 2019, at the end of an interview with Nigel Farage – then the leader of the Brexit Party – the BBC’s Andrew Neil turned to the camera and addressed the prime minister, Boris Johnson. “No ...

It is far from unusual to see tributes to Margaret Thatcher at Conservative party conferences. But the ghost of the Iron Lady hangs particularly heavily at this year's annual gathering in Manchester, ...

Not many football fans know that Mick McCarthy refused to shake Margaret Thatcher's hand before the 1988 Scottish Cup final ...

Margaret Thatcher was not just a political titan, she was a cultural icon — skewered by comedians, transformed into a puppet and played to Oscar-winning perfection by Meryl Streep. With her ...

Margaret Thatcher rarely flinched in the face of scrutiny. But one interview, aired on 29 October 1989, proved to be a turning point in her premiership. Conducted by Brian Walden, the former MP turned ...