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Summary:NEXT MONTH MARGARET THATCHER PASSES A MILESTONE NO TWENTIETH CENTURY PRIME MINIS TER HAS PREVIOUSLY REACHED - TEN YEARS CONTINUOUSLY IN POWER. ALL THE WAY SHE H AS ROUTED OPPONENTS AT HOME AND ABROAD, ALWAYS CERTAIN SHE WAS RIGHT, ACCUMULATI NG POWER WITHOUT PRECEDENT. YET THREE YEARS AGO HER PREMIERSHIP COULD HAVE ENDE D IN A SINGLE AFTERNOON. IN THE FIRST PROGRAMME OF THE SERIES ASSESSING THE THA TCHER DECADE, HUGO YOUNG ASKS: HOW HAS SHE SURVIVED AND WILL HER LUCK HOLD?
Description:ON THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF MRS THATCHER'S ACCESSION TO POWER,WHAT HAS HER PREMIERSHIP DONE FOR BRITAIN - ECONOMICALLY,SOCIALLY AND POLITICALLY?