The Persian is cognate with the Sanskrit मञ्जरी mañjarī meaning "pearl" or "cluster of blossoms". Margaret is a female first name, derived via French (Marguerite), Latin (Margarita), and Ancient Greek: μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, a pearl) from the Old Persian word for pearl *margārīta-(compare Modern Persian morvārīd "pearl").. April 2013 in London ) war eine britische Politikerin und von 1979 bis 1990 als erste Frau Premierministerin des Vereinigten Königreichs . When Gillian Anderson first appears as Margaret Thatcher in The Crown, the first thing you notice is the hair. We were talking about the movie "The Iron Lady" about Margaret Thatcher. CAMPBELL: Well, I never saw the script or anything like that. STREEP: (as Margaret Thatcher) Denis, you married someone who is committed to public service. I wasn't heavily involved, but they did run things past me a bit. This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. It was made by the same production company as the 2008 television film The Long Walk to Finchley, which fictionalised the start of Thatcher's political career. What exactly did you do with it? MERYL STREEP: (as Margaret Thatcher) We will stand on principle, or we will not stand at all. , 'The Crown,' it's been confirmed. So the fact that she felt that the House of Commons was a very male environment is accurately portrayed, even though in fact there were a few other women around. All rights reserved. Margaret Thatcher was the daughter of a grocer. The film shows Margaret's steely determination to get selected to a "winnable" Tory seat in the fifties and imagines what might have gone on behind-the-scenes during her ten-year struggle to gain a seat in Parliament. And we should say first, you were a consultant on this movie. SIEGEL: Well, having seen the film, first, big picture, do you think that they essentially got Margaret Thatcher and her times right? SIEGEL: Thank you for joining us. The reason for this is political. The films that defined the Thatcher era | Film | The Guardian Mit 18 Jahren trat er in das Farben- und Konservierungsstoffunternehmen seines Vaters ein. I think it rings very true as a portrayal of her. That's a bit extreme here. This lot seem bound to do the same, but they will rue the day. English actor John Wells (who had previously made a cameo appearance in the 1967 spoof Casino Royale ) played her real life husband Denis . Hardy, Fox, Vansittart and Cochrane had all appeared in the 2002 TV production of The Falklands Play, by Ian Curteis, about an earlier period in Thatcher's premiership; although many political figures were featured in both films, none of the four actors played the same roles in both. Denis Thatcher war das älteste Kind von Thomas Herbert und Kathleen Thatcher. SIEGEL: You know, there's one glimpse I got of Margaret Thatcher that I've never forgotten. Robert Siegel talks with political biographer John Campbell. I'm Robert Siegel. Thank you very much, indeed. Oktober 1925 als Margaret Hilda Roberts in Grantham , Lincolnshire ; † 8. SIEGEL: Now, an American unfamiliar with British politics might assume from the movie that Thatcher was not just the first female prime minister, it looks like she was the only woman in the House of Commons. After seeing her in many public occasions - I was at an American correspondents' dinner where she spoke off the record. And at the beginning of it, she stood up, and then she said, you know, I've been on my feet all day, and kicked her shoes off and then spoke to the group, and came off as a very tomboyish kind of woman, much more approachable and down-to-earth person than I've ever seen and what always struck me as impressions of the queen that she was doing when she spoke publicly. “Iron Lady,” about the former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, is the story of a widow and a half-abandoned mother who happened to have … It is currently available for purchase in the UK. CAMPBELL: And the center has moved a long way to the right from where it was when she came in. The iron lady Streep plays is Margaret Thatcher, the conservative British prime minister from 1979 to 1990. Thatcher directed British troops in 1982 to get back the Falkland Islands from Argentina. You knew that. SIEGEL: She was, of course, the bane of the British left, and her entire domestic program, not to mention her stance toward the Soviet Union, but her domestic program was aimed at weakening the grip of the labor unions on Britain and denationalizing industry. They have different, you know, rhetorics. Gillian Anderson has been hired to play Britain's first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, in Season 4 of the Netflix hit. Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs diente er im 34. MATTHEW MARSH: (as Alexander Haig) But, Margaret, with all due respect, when one has been to war... STREEP: (as Margaret Thatcher) With all due respect, sir, I have done battle every single day of my life, and many men have underestimated me before. Streep's performance has been winning early praise, but how well does the movie capture what really happened? But when she needed to present a new background story for the leadership, she was able to point to the fact that she had been brought up the daughter of a grocer in a small Lincolnshire town and had a very ordinary background, indeed. Margaret Thatcher: One of the greatest problems of our age is that we are governed by people who care more about feelings than they do about thoughts and ideas. And I think, early on, he had to adjust himself to the fact that she wasn't just an MP. CAMPBELL: OK. SIEGEL: Margaret Thatcher is still alive, and the movie is told from her perspective as the bewildered old lady plagued by dementia who's never recovered from the death of her husband, Denis, who's played in the movie by Jim Broadbent. But she wore her middle-classness and her origins rather differently than people had before, and she identified with the experience of her own family, I think, in a way that others hadn't before. SIEGEL: Mr. Campbell, who spoke with us from London, is the author of the book "The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher, from Grocer's Daughter to Prime Minister." She gave the impression. In dieser Folge: Margaret Thatcher SIEGEL: John Campbell, thank you very much for talking with us. So, I mean, you know, Tony Blair is very much - was very much Mrs. Thatcher's political heir, and she changed the landscape of British politics completely. SIEGEL: Meryl Streep is so good, so convincing that her depiction of Margaret Thatcher will likely be the image that most Americans will retain of her, and I say that having worked in London during the years of Thatcher's first government. Drei Minuten über einen Star aus der Welt des Films, der Musik, Literatur oder Mode, einen Künstler, Sportler, Politiker oder Superhelden. The Iron Lady is a look at the life of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, played by actress Meryl Streep. She never, never really stopped, and she never let herself be seen relaxing. On 9 April 2008, it was announced that Duncan was to play Thatcher, and filming commenced in summer 2008. And the rest of us - me, the children - we can all go to hell. That the people of Britain chose a woman to lead the country represents a breakthrough, but Thatcher … Margaret is a 2009 television film produced by Great Meadow Productions for the BBC. Er besuchte zunächst ein Internat in Bognor Regis, anschließend die Mill Hill School, eine Public School. SIEGEL: An imagined relationship, or do you think they've - they're working from many sources there? Searchlight Regimen… In the new film "The Iron Lady," Meryl Streep gives the kind of performance that makes you wonder why they even bother with competitions for acting awards in years when she's in a movie. The Falkland's Play portrays the backroom story of Thatcher's war. Kurz nach dem Münchener Abkommen 1938 trat er freiwillig in die British Army ein. The Guardian critic praised the "deft casting" and stated that the flashbacks were "illuminating and sometimes entertaining" and that some episodes in the drama were "wholly imaginary and thoroughly un-Thatcherite, but ... [hang] around the mind like cigar smoke".[2]. Here's a moment when, in the film, she recalls a rebuke from him that she had put career ahead of family. Some of The Crown's fans are less than impressed with the depiction of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Credit: Netflix 2020, Inc. Conservative Baroness Thatcher - … "The lady's not for turning off: Drama shows the chinks in Thatcher's armour", "A Free Country: BBC lines up new series by Tony Saint", "Lindsay Duncan to play Margaret Thatcher", Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act (1960), Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Margaret_(2009_film)&oldid=1007337243, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Charlotte Asprey - Caroline Stephens, Thatcher's secretary, wife of, This page was last edited on 17 February 2021, at 16:31. This text may not be in its final form and may be updated or revised in the future. I don't think it's unreal. She was going to go all the way to the top. Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org for further information. She ousted a conservative leader, Edward Heath, who was, I gather, the son of a carpenter and a maid. CAMPBELL: That is slightly exaggerated, yes. Copyright © 2011 NPR. Argentina had taken the Falklands for a short time during the Falklands War . It was made by the same production company as the 2008 television film The Long Walk to Finchley, which fictionalised the start of Thatcher's political career. She set out to abolish what she called socialism and succeeded. I think she was very careful never to be seen sort of unprepared. CAMPBELL: I think essentially they did, yes. I mean, before, there was a tribal party system with two parties that were playing in opposite directions like a football match. I think Denis - it was a remarkable tribute to Denis that he did as an older man of quite a conservative background allow his wife and encourage his wife to have this extraordinary political career. The real Margaret Thatcher with Ronald Reagan. NPR transcripts are created on a rush deadline by Verb8tm, Inc., an NPR contractor, and produced using a proprietary transcription process developed with NPR. CAMPBELL: Yes. In the early part of her career, she came across as a very much more upper middle class, Tory lady in a hat and pearls. It was first broadcast on 26 February 2009 on BBC Two. CAMPBELL: Well, it's very paradoxical, of course, because the Labour Party has adopted and accepted everything that she did. While some vintage film reveals a very different sounding Margaret Thatcher, by 1990 she sounded — when riled up — quite similar to Anderson’s take. BROADBENT: I think that's true. Margaret Thatcher's daughter Carol has blasted 'irrelevant and ridiculous' film and TV portrayals of her family ahead of the new series of The Crown. Die Filmbiografie behandelt das Leben der britischen Premierministerin Margaret Thatcher (dargestellt von Meryl Streep) und basiert auf einem Originaldrehbuch von Abi Morgan. Margaret is a fictionalisation of the life of Margaret Thatcher (played by Lindsay Duncan) and her fall from the premiership in the 1990 leadership election, with flashbacks telling the story of Thatcher's defeat of Edward Heath in the 1975 leadership election.[1]. Mr. Campbell, welcome. Campbell wrote The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher, from Grocer's Daughter to Prime Minister. I don't know if that squares with any of your experience of her. This is the final installment of our fact check film series. So she changed her image, and she used what she had learned from her father very skillfully to identify with what is now called middle England. And joining us today from London is John Campbell, who wrote the biography "The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher, from Grocer's Daughter to Prime Minister." CAMPBELL: It's slightly imagined from the hints given in their daughter Carol Thatcher's book and in Margaret Thatcher's own book in a way. And she sort of tore that up. Die Eiserne Lady (Originaltitel: The Iron Lady) ist ein Spielfilm der britischen Regisseurin Phyllida Lloyd aus dem Jahr 2011. She appeared in the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, portrayed by actress and impressionist Janet Brown. They have different traditions. SIEGEL: I'd like you to explain the significance of the phrase you used in your biography, a grocer's daughter, which is often used in the film. Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, LG PC OM (* 13. She was always in public, perfectly dressed with her hair done and all the rest of it. Denn der Film kennzeichnet eine historische Wende in der Einschätzung Margaret Thatchers. It was first broadcast on 26 February 2009 on BBC Two. Accuracy and availability may vary. And it is my duty... JIM BROADBENT: (as Denis Thatcher) Don't call it duty. Margaret is a 2009 television film produced by Great Meadow Productions for the BBC. The Iron Lady è un film del 2011 diretto da Phyllida Lloyd, che racconta la vita dell'ex primo ministro britannico Margaret Thatcher, interpretata da Meryl Streep, che per la … It is her struggle, her battle to assert herself against a lot of patronizing men. Here she is telling Matthew Marsh, who's playing Secretary of State Alexander Haig, why she will go to war with Argentina, which had just seized the Falkland Islands. SIEGEL: The battle ever since was for the middle ground and for... SIEGEL: ...for the center of British life... SIEGEL: ...rather than this old (unintelligible). The authoritative record of NPR’s programming is the audio record. It was part of her image, deliberately projected, I think - although that was also the truth - that she was always at work. I mean, there is an aerial picture of her walking in a scene from above with a sea of suited men and one blue-suited woman in the middle of them. The pictures of the House of Commons show no other women at all, which is a slight exaggeration, but it is intended to show how it felt to her. The Iron Lady is a look at the life of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, played by actress Meryl Streep. But I think he did occasionally kick against the pricks. Has she ever been forgiven in England by anyone on the left for her role? I wasn't consulted in that level of detail, but they would ask me certain things, what sort of arguments would the conservative opponents of Mrs. Thatcher have used to try to dissuade her from what she was doing, technical little things, like was Denis Thatcher left-handed and things like that. STREEP: (as Margaret Thatcher) It is my duty... BROADBENT: (as Denis Thatcher) It's ambition that's got you this far... STREEP: (as Margaret Thatcher) ...and my... BROADBENT: (as Denis Thatcher) ...ambition. Janet Brown as Margaret Thatcher in For Your Eyes Only Lindsay Duncan in TV film Margaret (2009) which was a fictionalized version of Baroness Thatcher's life and her fall from Prime Ministership. This is during the time of the Falklands War. “The Iron Lady” è un film del 2011 diretto da Phyllida Lloyd, che racconta la vita dell'ex primo ministro britannico Margaret Thatcher. But the difference of policy between them is very, very marginal. I think it's a remarkable achievement, both of the writer, Abi Morgan, as much as of the star, Meryl Streep. 'The Iron Lady': Margaret Thatcher's Friends Say Meryl Streep Film Insulting, Inaccurate Margaret Thatcher is by far one of Britain's most polarizing figures over the last half century, and so it is no surprise that the upcoming film about her life is already causing debate and anger. Everyone is now more or less - I mean, the division between the parties is in practice. And I found her a very different person when she was in an off-the-record situation than publicly. Allam, Cochrane, Jones and Sessions would go on to appear in the 2011 film The Iron Lady about Thatcher's rise to power, relationship with her husband, and life after politics. She had the second longest single prime ministerial term in history. It stars Meryl Streep. Bettmann Thatcher the icon. This week, mindful of the power of cinema as biography, we're running some current biopics past some nonfiction authorities for a round of truth squadding.

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