Killing Thatcher

Matt revisits the last night of the Conservative party conference in 1984 when the IRA bombed the Grand Hotel in Brighton in an attempt to kill Margaret Thatcher. 

Author Rory Carroll explains how the attack was carried out and journalist Philip Webster remembers what it was like reporting at the scene.

Columnists Danny Finkelstein and Henry Zeffman discuss Starmer's lack of vision, the ramifications of Trump's indictment and the legacy of Nigel Lawson, who died aged 91.

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