To his dying day Capstick was a bitter foe of Margaret Thatcher and a close friend of Scargill, whose Socialist Labour Party he joined after being rejected as a Labour candidate. Hearing of Mrs ...
The story making headlines in the British press this week is that during the Covid lockdown, while Boris Johnson's staffers were holding booze-fuelled parties and vomiting in the corridors of Downing ...
The humiliation only ended when the Christian victors—Serbia, Greece, Montenegro and Bulgaria—turned on ... of a cross between Huey Long, Margaret Thatcher and Juan Peron.
The interview is the subject of this two-part Channel 4 drama by James Graham, and starring Harriet Walter and Steve Coogan.
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 ...
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 ...
The two-part show will look at former Labour MP and broadcast journalist Brian Walden, played by Steve, and former Conservative prime minister Margaret Thatcher, portrayed by Harriet.
I was extremely surprised when my agent said there is this thing called ‘Brian and Maggie’ and it’s about Brian Walden and Margaret Thatcher. I do remember Brian Walden quite well.
A portrait of Margaret Thatcher by the Scottish artist Anne Mackintosh has sold for £42,000 at auction. The oil canvas from the late Prime Minister’s personal collection was her favourite ...
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 ...