Margaret Thatcher

From her humble beginnings as a Grocer's daughter from Grantham, Margaret Thatcher fought her way through the murky world of politics, the sexist prejudices of the Conservative Party elite and the skepticism of the British electorate to become the greatest British Prime Minister since Winston Churchill. (Vision Films)

Documentary examining Margaret Thatcher's strategy of dealing with the IRA, revealing a complex picture of a woman who was fiercely combative in public, yet behind the scenes was said to be secretly dealing with those who tried to kill her

In 1984, when government plans to close 20 coalmines led to the miners' strike. Key figures recount the events of the time.

Concentrates on the military history of the conflict in the South Atlantic. With newsreel film and brand new footage with the islands as its backdrop, the documentary features state of the art computer animation and 3D graphics to provide new perspectives on the battles that determined the outcome of the war. Also featured are interviews with veterans of the armed services from both sides of the war, plus comment and analysis by a team of leading authorities and senior military personnel.