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On 9 January 1982 Thatcher, his French driver, Anny-Charlotte Verney, and their mechanic went missing for six days in the Sahara whilst driving a Peugeot 504 in the Paris-Dakar Rally. They were declared missing on 12 January.
Nov 22, 2020 · In January 1982, Mark Thatcher, the son of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, went missing for six days after his car went off course during a race in the Sahara Desert. It was a relatively...
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Nov 16, 2020 · Six days after being declared missing and 35 miles off course, Thatcher was discovered by the Algerian air force. Thatcher, hearing an aircraft, fired a flare and was soon intercepted by...
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Jul 4, 2021 · The Iron Lady’s son, Mark Thatcher, had gone missing five days earlier while racing a Peugeot 504 through the Sahara in the Paris-Dakar Rally. His car was last spotted by fellow racers with a...
The son of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher disappeared while competing in the Paris-Dakar rally. He was found six days later by an Algerian air force plane after setting up camp with his co-driver and mechanic.
Nov 15, 2020 · Mark Thatcher, son of Margaret Thatcher, went missing in the Sahara during a motor rally and was rescued after four days. The Crown season four dramatizes his ordeal and his mother's reaction.
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Jan 7, 2016 · In 1982, the son of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher got lost on the Paris-Dakar Rally for several days. The incident made international news and embarrassed his mother, who flew to Algeria to join the rescue mission.