Brian and Maggie – lumeo.lt

After resigning as a Labour MP, Brian Walden is poached by LWT to front a heavyweight political programme. His first guest: Margaret Thatcher. And so, an unlikely friendship begins...

Season 1

S1 • E1

EP 2 ★ 9.0 ⏱ 48 min

Episode 2

Chancellor Nigel Lawson resigns, plunging Thatcher into crisis. Days later, Margaret’s seismic TV interview with Brian Walden sets in motion the end of her premiership - and their friendship.

Season 1

S1 • E2

Overview

A dramatization of the story behind and occasion of Thatcher’s last TV interview, the hugely damaging ITV grilling by her old friend Brian Walden, which some view as the final nail in her prime ministerial coffin.

First Air Date

2025-01-29

Last Air Date

2025-01-30

Language

English

Network

Channel 4

Credits

Stephen Frears — Director

James Graham — Writer

Delyth Scudamore — Executive Producer

Rupert Majendie — Executive Producer

Dan Winch — Producer

Sarah Monteith — Executive Producer

Steve Coogan — Executive Producer

Stephen Frears — Executive Producer

James Graham — Executive Producer

Harriet Walter — Executive Producer

Rob Burley — Novel

Rob Burley — Associate Producer