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Tag Archives: Margaret Thatcher

Diana and the hacks

History / Politics

Diana and the hacks

Posted on 29 July 2017 by Alwyn Turner • 1 Comment

ALWYN TURNER remembers how the death of Princess Diana was covered in the media. Continue reading →

Election night highlights: 1987

History / Politics

Election night highlights: 1987

Posted on 3 June 2017 by Paul Saffer • 4 Comments

Esther Rantzen, George Galloway and Mars bars – it must be the BBC election coverage, says PAUL SAFFER. Continue reading →

Election night highlights: 1964

History / Politics

Election night highlights: 1964

Posted on 27 May 2017 by Paul Saffer • 4 Comments

PAUL SAFFER watches the Beatles, Clement Attlee and David Frost on the BBC election coverage. Continue reading →

1997: The legacy

History / Politics

1997: The legacy

Posted on 5 May 2017 by Alwyn Turner • 2 Comments

ALWYN TURNER on the missed opportunities of the New Labour government. Continue reading →

1997: The loser

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1997: The loser

Posted on 29 April 2017 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER assesses the premiership of John Major, who left office 20 years ago. Continue reading →

1997: The winner

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1997: The winner

Posted on 22 April 2017 by Alwyn Turner • 1 Comment

ALWYN TURNER remembers Tony Blair, as we knew him twenty years ago. Continue reading →

‘Barmy but brilliant’: Visions of Thatcher

Politics

‘Barmy but brilliant’: Visions of Thatcher

Posted on 8 April 2017 by Lion & Unicorn • Leave a comment

Everyone had a view on Margaret Thatcher, from Adrian Mole to Ian Wright. Continue reading →

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