Thatcher's nemesis
261 views · Published 23 April 2013 · 6:00 · Indexed 16 October 2026
Channel: Arjen van der Horst - Foreign correspondent · 2013 · News & Politics
Margaret Thatcher created deep division in British society. Two of her most bitter opponents reflect on Thatcher's legacy. Raymond McCartney was a IRA fighter and hunger striker. Currently he is a member a the Norther Ireland Assemblee for Sinn Fein. Paul Flynn is a former steel worker and came in 1987 into parliament as a Labour MP at the height of Thatcher's power. (boradcast on Tuesday 16 April by Dutch current affairs proramme Nieuwuur).
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