Love or hate her, the much-disputed spirit of Margaret Thatcher continues to march through UK politics
Alongside the likes of Winston Churchill and Tony Blair, Margaret Thatcher remains one of the most memorable British leaders ...
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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 ...
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Major's regret over Currie affair
shortly after Mr Major joined Margaret Thatcher's Cabinet as chief secretary. Mr Major, who became Prime Minister in 1990, confirmed the affair to The Times, which is serialising Mrs Currie's ...
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Harriet Walter gives the best Thatcher yet
In 1989, heavyweight political inquisitor Brian Walden badly wounded an already beleaguered prime minister Margaret Thatcher ...
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How Margaret Thatcher's life story became an opera
Margaret Thatcher's time as prime minister might not seem like the most ... composer Joseph Phibbs to produce a two-act show entitled Mrs T. As well as covering her time in Downing Street, the ...
How Lady Thatcher became the subject of an opera
"She was after all the first female prime minister and in her centenary year, it just seemed a perfect time to get this up and running." 'Lady Macbeth figure' He said the opera wo ...
Whitelaw throws hat into the ring - On This Day in 1975
MR Heath quit as Tory Party Leader, handing over his functions as Opposition Leader to Shadow Chancellor Mr Robert Carr in ...
Margaret Thatcher’s years in power to be made into opera
Margaret Thatcher’s years in power are to be turned into an opera ...