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Margaret (2009)

Margaret poster
Directed by
James Kent
Genre
docudrama
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This television film dramatizes the early political career of Margaret Thatcher. It shows her rise from a young candidate to her first major government role.

measuredseriousintimateinformativerestrainedreflectivestraightforward

What happens

Margaret is a 2009 television film produced by Great Meadow Productions for the BBC. It was first broadcast on 26 February 2009 on BBC Two. It was made by the same production company as the 2008 television film The Long Walk to Finchley, which fictionalised the start of Thatcher's political career. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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