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Thatcher: The Downing Street Years

Season 1 Episode 2: Best of Enemies

Mrs Thatcher's second term seems secure as she revels in the success of her Falklands War campaign, her decisive victory over striking miners led by Arthur Scargill, and her unyielding determination following a brazen assassination attempt.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Woman at War

1. Woman at War

Aired: Oct 20, 1993

The next episode delves into Margaret Thatcher's trailblazing approach, as sh...

Episode 2 Best of Enemies

2. Best of Enemies

Aired: Oct 27, 1993

Mrs Thatcher's second term seems secure as she revels in the success of her F...

Episode 3 Midnight in Moscow, Twilight in London

3. Midnight in Moscow, Twilight in London

Aired: Nov 3, 1993

As Margaret Thatcher's international influence grew alongside Ronald Reagan a...

Episode 4 Wielding the Knife

4. Wielding the Knife

Aired: Nov 10, 1993

The Prime Minister's grip on power begins to slip, and her own party turns ag...

Appearances

Margaret Thatcher

Info about Thatcher: The Downing Street Years

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary, History