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19 de may. de 2024 · In 1981, Margaret Thatcher’s Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit infamously used an analogy about his father being out of work in the 30s, and instead of rioting, he got on his bike and looked for work. This became interpreted popularly as telling the unemployed to ‘get on their bike’ to find a job.
Hace 4 días · Norman Tebbit, appearing as a leather-clad skinhead loyal to Thatcher, referring to her as "Leader" and often beating up other politicians. Michael Heseltine, growing more manic with every series (and wearing a flak jacket as Defence Secretary). Leon Brittan, constantly fawning towards Thatcher and often seen eating.
Hace 9 horas · Michael Heseltine, Nigel Lawson, Norman Tebbit, Mo Mowlam, David Blunkett, Alistair Darling, Robin Cook, Harriet Harman, Douglas Hurd, Geoffrey Howe… you get the point. It is possible that Michael Gove, for all that he was an audio star in a video age, could have joined this list.
Hace 3 días · He received no reply. The book is also full of letters designed to appeal to a reader’s sense of the ridiculous. There is one about “a vulgar sculpture” called The Messenger which appeared outside Plymouth’s Theatre Royal in 2019 and reminded Ewen of “someone having difficulty going to the loo”.
Hace 1 día · I am proudly Right-wing. Unashamedly so. Whereas most young people start off in life with Left-leaning proclivities, I started off my political life as a teenager somewhere between Norman Tebbit and Margaret Thatcher on the ideological scale, and gradually moved even further to the Right as I reached middle age.
Hace 4 días · A prominent member of the Cabinet, Norman Tebbit, was injured, and his wife Margaret was left paralysed. Thatcher herself escaped assassination by sheer luck. She insisted that the conference open on time the next day and made her speech as planned in defiance of the bombers, a gesture which won widespread approval across the ...
Hace 5 días · Norman Tebbitt, writing in his autobiography stated, ‘I do not think that anyone has properly assessed the skill with which the dispute was foreseen and then managed by the Government’. The government conducted itself during the strike as if it were engaged in an election campaign.
