Margaret Thatcher Interviews, 1975-1990 |
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| Author:
| British Broadcasting Corporation Staff,
Thatcher, Margaret |
| Read by:
| Thatcher, Margaret |
| Series title: | In Their Own Words Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4458-6948-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2011 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House
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| Imprint: | BBC Books |
| Book Format: | CD-Audio |
| List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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In interviews from the BBC Archives ranging from 1975 to 1990, Margaret Thatcher talks about being a woman in politics; managing men and women; her response to the media attacks she received in the early days of her career, and the importance of wearing the right clothes. She also recalls her memories of home, including working in her father’s grocery shop; the radio and TV programs she enjoyed, and following sports like cricket and tennis. She also talks about meeting her...
More DescriptionIn interviews from the BBC Archives ranging from 1975 to 1990, Margaret Thatcher talks about being a woman in politics; managing men and women; her response to the media attacks she received in the early days of her career, and the importance of wearing the right clothes. She also recalls her memories of home, including working in her father’s grocery shop; the radio and TV programs she enjoyed, and following sports like cricket and tennis. She also talks about meeting her husband Denis; her worries about her son, Mark, when he went missing in the Sahara desert; her interest in science, and her love of porcelain and sculpture. Lastly, she discusses her stamina and her worst moment as Prime Minister (during the Falklands War).