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Brian and Maggie

Episode 1

Thatcher strikes up an unlikely friendship with Labor MP-turned-journalist Brian Walden.

10/05/2025 | Expires 11/02/2025 | Rating TV-PG

Brian and Maggie

Episode 1

10/5/2025 | 44m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

Thatcher strikes up an unlikely friendship with Labor MP-turned-journalist Brian Walden.

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.

10/05/2025 | Expires 11/02/2025 | Rating TV-PG

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Brian and Maggie

Episode 1

10/5/2025 | 44m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

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.

10/05/2025 | Expires 11/02/2025 | Rating TV-PG

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