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Producer's comments on Margaret Thatcher, 1966
Production notes from a discussion about punishment of offenders with Margaret Thatcher.
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1966
Synopsis
The producer of 'Judge for Yourself' records details about Margaret Thatcher's ability as a panellist in the production notes. He comments that she is more attractive in person than she appears on air.
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No copies of this programme exist, but it is clear that Margaret Thatcher was speaking for the Conservative Party in her capacity as a member of the shadow Treasury team. Labour had won the general election in 1964 and the Conservatives were in opposition.
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