Title

Clips from Thatcher years

Genre

Interview; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:26

Description

Series of short clips from Margaret Thatcher’s time in office. 1. BBC TV interview with US President Ronald Reagan paying tribute to Thatcher (1988). Male interviewer not identified. 2. Thatcher speech as Education Minister. 3.Thatcher saying she does not think there will be a woman prime minister in her time (BBC TV programme). 4. Thatcher’s reaction on becoming leader of the Conservative Party. 5. Thatcher says the lady’s not for turning. 6.Michael Heseltine after resigning from the cabinet over the Westland affair.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Michael Heseltine; Ronald Reagan; BBC

Keywords

USA; Politics; Margaret Thatcher; Great Britain; Conservative Party; International relations; Political leadership; Schools; Prime ministers; Political leaders

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