Margaret Thatcher

Apr 12, 2013
BBC to play anti-Thatcher ‘Ding Dong’ song in countdown
The "Wizard of Oz" song "Ding Dong! The Witch is Dead" has been adopted by anti-Margaret Thatcherites, who urged people in the U.K. to buy the song this week after Thatcher died.
Apr 8, 2013
Margaret Thatcher’s foes turned anger into big business, and a soundtrack for the ’80s
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From punk rock to TV satires such as Spitting Image, many of those who set out to pillory Margaret Thatcher for her policies made a nice living doing so. Listen to the soundtrack that hate created.
Apr 8, 2013
Margaret Thatcher’s legacy: Three things that changed for the U.K.
There’s no question Margaret Thatcher wanted to remake the U.K. economy during her tenure, but did she succeed?
Apr 8, 2013
Margaret Thatcher’s economic legacy
Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first female Prime Minister, died Monday from a stroke at age 87.
Dec 30, 2011
Thatcher’s legacy disputed, even in her hometown
The movie about Margaret Thatcher has mixed reviews. Opinions on the former British prime minister are also divided.