Thatcher: A Very British Revolution (2019)

Name: Thatcher: A Very British Revolution
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Released: 2019-05-20
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Norman Tebbit, Michael Heseltine, Bernard Ingham, Jonathan Aitken

TV Series | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

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An in-depth examination of Margaret Thatcher, her rise to power, and the changes brought forth by her years in leadership. Told without narration, the story uses archive film and the ... See full summary »

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Norman Tebbit

Himself - Employment Secretary

(5 episodes, 2019)
Michael Heseltine

Himself - Environment Secretary

(4 episodes, 2019)
Bernard Ingham

Himself - Press Secretary

(4 episodes, 2019)
Jonathan Aitken

Former Boyfriend of Carol Thatcher

(3 episodes, 2019)
Kenneth Baker

Himself - Backbench MP

(3 episodes, 2019)
Kenneth Clarke

Himself - Cabinet Minister

(3 episodes, 2019)
Cynthia Crawford

Herself - Margaret Thatcher's Personal Assistant

(3 episodes, 2019)
Michael Dobbs

Author, House of Cards

(3 episodes, 2019)
Neil Kinnock

Himself - Labour Leader

(3 episodes, 2019)
Nigel Lawson

Himself - Chancellor of the Exchequer

(3 episodes, 2019)
Charles Powell

Himself - Private Secretary

(3 episodes, 2019)
Robin Butler

Himself - Principal Private Secretary

(2 episodes, 2019)
John Coles

Himself - Private Secretary, Foreign Affairs

(2 episodes, 2019)
Tim Lankester

Himself - Private Secretary

(2 episodes, 2019)
John Nott

Himself - Defence Secretary, 1981-1983

(2 episodes, 2019)
Chris Patten

Himself - Cabinet Minister

(2 episodes, 2019)
Janice Richards

Herself - Senior Personal Secretary, Downing Street

(2 episodes, 2019)
Malcolm Rifkind

Himself - Cabinet Minister

(2 episodes, 2019)
Wendy Baron

Herself - Director, Government Art Collection

(1 episode, 2019)
Archie Brown

Himself - Soviet Expert, Oxford University

(1 episode, 2019)
Michael Cockerell

Himself - Political Reporter, BBC

(1 episode, 2019)
John Downing

Himself - Photographer

(1 episode, 2019)
Norman Fowler

Himself - Transport Secretary

(1 episode, 2019)
Tristan Garel-Jones

Himself - Deputy Chief Whip

(1 episode, 2019)
Alexander Gowrie

Himself - Employment Minister

(1 episode, 2019)
John Hedger

Himself - Correspondence Secretary, Department of Education

(1 episode, 2019)
Elspeth Howe

Herself

(1 episode, 2019)
David Howell

Himself - Energy Secretary

(1 episode, 2019)
Simon Jenkins

Himself - Editor of The Times, 1990-1992

(1 episode, 2019)
Chris Kitchen

Himself - Miner

(1 episode, 2019)
Norman Lamont

Himself - Conservative MP

(1 episode, 2019)
Peter Lilley

Himself - Cabinet Minister

(1 episode, 2019)
David Owen

Himself - Leader, SDP

(1 episode, 2019)
Matthew Parris

Himself - Backbench Conservative MP

(1 episode, 2019)
Joan Ruddock

Herself - Chair of CND

(1 episode, 2019)
Maurice Saatchi

Himself

(1 episode, 2019)
Nick Sanders

Himself - Private Secretary, Home Affairs

(1 episode, 2019)
Stephen Sherbourne

Himself - Political Secretary

(1 episode, 2019)
Jeremy Sinclair

Himself - Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi

(1 episode, 2019)
Caroline Slocock

Himself - Private Secretary

(1 episode, 2019)
Nicholas Soames

Himself - Son of Lord Soames

(1 episode, 2019)
Miriam Stoppard

Herself - Broadcaster & Author

(1 episode, 2019)
Barry Strevens

Himself - Margaret Thatcher's Protection Officer

(1 episode, 2019)
Julian Thompson

Himself - Brigadier 3 Commander

(1 episode, 2019)
Andrew Turnbull

Himself - Private Secretary

(1 episode, 2019)
Shirley Williams

Herself - Shadow Health Secretary, Labour

(1 episode, 2019)
David Young

Himself - Business Secretary

(1 episode, 2019)
James Callaghan

Himself - Prime Minister

(archive footage)

(1 episode, 2019)
David Dimbleby

Himself

(archive footage)

(2 episodes, 2019)
Edward Heath

Himself - Prime Minister

(archive footage)

(1 episode, 2019)
Keith Joseph

Himself

(archive footage)

(1 episode, 2019)
Ludovic Kennedy

Himself

(archive footage)

(1 episode, 2019)
Cliff Michelmore

Himself

(archive footage)

(1 episode, 2019)
Gordon Reece

Himself

(1 episode, 2019)
Margaret Thatcher

Herself

(archive footage)

(5 episodes, 2019)

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Creators:

Katie Boxer, Polly Greetham

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30 June 2019 | stevelomas-69401

| Well balanced in depth investigation

It's interesting to see the love and hate that Thatcher still inspires after all these years. This is a very well structured exploration of this decisive women.

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Release Date:

20 May 2019

Language

English

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