Killing Thatcher

<p>Matt revisits the last night of the Conservative party conference in 1984 when the IRA&nbsp;bombed the Grand Hotel in Brighton in an attempt to kill Margaret Thatcher.&nbsp;</p><p>Author Rory Carroll explains how the attack was carried out and journalist Philip Webster remembers what it was like reporting at the scene.</p><br><p>Columnists Danny Finkelstein and Henry Zeffman discuss<a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/keir-starmer-i-will-be-ruthless-in-pursuit-of-power-b7v606rg7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Starmer's lack of vision</a>,<a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/donald-trump-arrested-indicted-prison-jail-stormy-daniels-kdssmq552" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;the ramifications of Trump's indictment</a>&nbsp;and the legacy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nigel-lawson-thatchers-chancellor-dies-at-91-prcphtg8x" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nigel Lawson, who died aged 91.</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>