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2 days ago · v. t. e. Sir John Major KG CH (born 29 March 1943) is a British former politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997. He previously held Cabinet positions under prime minister Margaret Thatcher, his last as chancellor of the Exchequer from 1989 to 1990.
2 days ago · Margaret Thatcher | Strikes, Bombs, & Selling the Silver. New Episodes First. E. S8 E3 • May 28, 2024 • 51 min. Conflict is never far from Thatcher's politics - and life. She becomes locked in a year long bitter stand off with miners on strike over... Read More. Play with Wondery+.
19 hours ago · Thatcher’s Final Years as PM. Margaret Thatcher was British Prime Minister (PM) from 1979-1990, and, towards the end of her time in office, had alarmed her Cabinet by stating in an interview with the press that she intended to ‘go on and on’.
3 days ago · The relationship between Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher is considered one of the closest and most important political friendships of the twentieth century. That relationship was tested to its limits on 25th October 1983 when, without talking to Mrs Thatcher, President Reagan invaded Grenada, whose head of state is Queen Elizabeth, in ...
19 hours ago · Eric is the brainchild of British writer Abi Morgan, whose works have veered from the commercial (Margaret Thatcher biopic ... a children’s TV character – has to spit feathers to right wrongs.
3 days ago · To listen to Margaret Thatcher react to a Swedish journalist telling her to jump in a TV interview, scroll to the end of this piece. One of my first political memories is being on my school playground in London in 1990 and hearing that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher had resigned.
1 day ago · The only person she could not connect with was Margaret Thatcher, who controlled herself so rigidly that she reported nothing there. A portrait emerged, but not one she was particularly pleased with.
