The interview that shook Thatcher: ‘Brian and Maggie’ revisits a turning point in Britain’s political history

By the 1980s, he was a household name in political journalism, hosting Weekend World and later launching his own programme, The Walden Interview.

The interview, which became Thatcher’s final televised appearance, marked a shift in public and political opinion of her leadership.

The exchange led political biographer John Campbell to call it “the killer question” in his 2003 book on Thatcher.