“The establishment tried to destroy me, the Sunday Times, get me fired, get other people fired and so on. “Now nobody doubts that it was true,” he told hosts Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid. Neil continued: “However, what is most incredible about The Crown and this is the meeting between Margaret Thatcher and the Queen […]
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The Crown misses Queen’s blatant swipe at Margaret Thatcher: ‘Her Majesty never notices’
The Crown season four was released by Netflix on Sunday, enthralling and delighting royal watchers ever since. One of its key themes is the relationship between the Queen ‒ played by Olivia Colman ‒ and Margaret Thatcher ‒ played by Gillian Anderson. Their relationship was complex to say the least and The Crown’s key point appears […]
The Crown season 4 trailer: Queen Elizabeth shuts down Thatcher in brutal showdown
Detailing Thatcher and the Queen’s relationship is detailed: “As the nation begins to feel the impact of divisive policies introduced by Britain’s first female Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, tensions arise between her and the Queen which only grow worse as Thatcher leads the country into the Falklands War, generating conflict within the Commonwealth.” Speaking about […]
The Crown: See Gillian Anderson as Margaret Thatcher in Season 4 Photos
RELATED STORIES After teasing us with shadowy footage of Gillian Anderson in a recent Season 4 promo, The Crown has unveiled its first real look at Anderson’s portrayal of Margaret Thatcher. Netflix on Tuesday released four new photos from The Crown‘s upcoming season, which will mark Anderson’s debut as the former prime minister. In the […]
Thatcher was warned not to meet Nixon, in echoes of May’s own struggles with Trump
Published time: 29 Dec, 2017 11:25 Margaret Thatcher met disgraced US President Richard Nixon despite advisers urging her not to. The relationship echoes Theresa May’s determination to meet Donald Trump in the face of widespread opposition. Thatcher met with Nixon in 1982 despite warnings two years earlier that it would stir controversy both at home […]
Margaret Thatcher refused to share a flight with a panda, declassified documents reveal
Published time: 29 Dec, 2017 09:14 A panda missed out on a transatlantic first class flight with Margaret Thatcher after she refused to accommodate him in the back of her Concorde, because they are not “happy omens” for politicians, newly released files show. Lord Zuckerman, president of the London Zoological Society, suggested that Chia Chia […]
Dupuytren’s contracture: What is disease Margaret Thatcher had which makes fingers BEND?
DUPUYTREN’S CONTRACTURE is a fairly common condition that causes one or more fingers to bend into the palm of the hand. People that find it difficult to straighten their fingers should see their GP, urged Channel 4’s Embarrassing Bodies expert, Dr Dawn Harper. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Dupuytren’s contracture: What is disease Margaret Thatcher had which makes fingers BEND?
Dupuytren’s contracture occurs when connective tissue in the palm thickens. The thick tissue forms hard nodules under the skin, which grow to become cords. The cords can tighten, pulling fingers and thumbs toward the palm. While the condition isn’t life-threatening, it can be a nuisance, and could get worse over time, according to the NHS. […]
Dupuytren’s contracture: What is disease Margaret Thatcher had which makes fingers BEND?
DUPUYTREN’S CONTRACTURE is a fairly common condition that causes one or more fingers to bend into the palm of the hand. People that find it difficult to straighten their fingers should see their GP, urged Channel 4’s Embarrassing Bodies expert, Dr Dawn Harper. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Spark Out by Nick Rippington: A time of war, Thatcher and armed robbery
GETTY Spark Out is a novel by Nick Rippington about the most unforgiving battle in the Falklands War Their assault on Mount Tumbledown went on through the night of June 13, 1982, and ended with the cream of Argentina’s army being defeated… leaving the way clear for British troops to march into Port Stanley and […]