LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Thatcher in Australia defends style

Genre

Interview

TX Date

28 Sep 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:56

Description

British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks to Australian interviewer George Negus while she is in the country for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference. She defends the government’s economic policy and her stubborn stance and leadership style; and personality at home as previously commented on by her son Mark Thatcher.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; George Negus

Keywords

Australia; Politics; Margaret Thatcher; Political leadership; Political parties; Economic policy; Prime ministers; Government policy; Family; Family relationships; Personality; Mark Thatcher

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