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Sir Ronald Millar

Working on Lady Thatcher's election broadcasts could be a bruising experience, as her speechwriter Sir Ronald Millar later recalled in this extract from A View From the Wings.

A series of brief extracts from diverse writings that follow Margaret Thatcher's rise and fall. The authors include Barbara Castle, Alan Clark, John Major, Julian Barnes and others.

Lady Thatcher became adept at using television to convey her message, but working on her election broadcasts could be a bruising experience, as her speechwriter, Sir Ronald Millar, recalled. (Extract from A View from the Wings).

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Wed 10 Apr 2013 19:42

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Baroness Thatcher: 1925 - 2013

A selection of programmes on Baroness Thatcher's life and political legacy.