MARGARET THATCHER ON SCREEN

Harriet isn’t the first actor to portray the PM. Here are four more stars who have donned the pearls and twinset... ANDREA RISEBOROUGH MARGARET THATCHER: THE LONG WALK TO FINCHLEY (2008) Set in the 1950s, this BBC4 drama followed research chemist Margaret as she begins her attempts to be selected for Parliament, with Andrea’s performance earning her a BAFTA nod. LINDSAY DUNCAN MARGARET (2009) Made by the team behind Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley, the one-off BBC2 drama saw Lindsay...