Who was Britain’s greatest prime minister? Episode 8: Margaret Thatcher
In the latest episode in our series on the prime ministers that experts believe accomplished most, Andrew Roberts nominates Margaret Thatcher

Published: June 8, 2021 at 12:10 pm
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In the latest episode of our new series profiling the prime ministers that experts believe accomplished most during their time in 10 Downing Street, historian and author Andrew Roberts nominates Margaret Thatcher, who combined ideological drive with steely determination.
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