Brian and Maggie

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All-powerful after multiple wins, Margaret seems unstoppable. But her increasing unwillingness to listen to her cabinet leads to trouble in the ranks. When respected Chancellor Nigel Lawson resigns, Thatcher’s leadership plunges into a crisis. But with an interview with Brian Walden in a couple of days, Brian can help Maggie regain control of the narrative. After all, he’s a friend – isn’t he?

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    Episode 2

    S2025 E2 - 47m 6s

    All-powerful after multiple wins, Margaret seems unstoppable. But her increasing unwillingness to listen to her cabinet leads to trouble in the ranks. When respected Chancellor Nigel Lawson resigns, Thatcher’s leadership plunges into a crisis. But with an interview with Brian Walden in a couple of days, Brian can help Maggie regain control of the narrative. After all, he’s a friend – isn’t he?

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    Episode 1

    S2025 E1 - 44m 50s

    After resigning as a Labor MP, Brian Walden is poached by the London Weekend Television network to front a heavyweight political program dedicated to the long-form interview. His first guest: Leader of the Opposition Margaret Thatcher. An unlikely friendship develops and the traditional red lines of journalist and politician become blurred.

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