About this episode
How the IRA came very close to killing Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the British Cabinet and triggered a massive manhunt for that world famous crime fighting agency, the Sussex County Constabulary.
Reading List: Killing Thatcher by Rory Carroll
Buy Killing Thatcher through our affiliate bookshop and you’ll help fund [name of podcast] by earning us a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org’s fees help support independent bookshops too.
Support We Are History on Patreon and get exclusive benefits including bonus episodes, mugs and more! https://patreon.com/WeAreHistory
We Are History is written and presented by Angela Barnes and John O’Farrell. Production by Simon Williams. Group Editor is Andrew Harrison. We Are History is a Podmasters Production
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Get every episode summarized
Each time We Are History publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from We Are History
The 1960s - The advent of the permissive society
We Are History
Apr 30, 202442:03pending
The Painful History of Dentistry
We Are History
Apr 23, 202449:05pending
British Shops and Shopping Centres
We Are History
Apr 16, 20241:01:43pending
The History of April Fool’s Day
We Are History
Apr 1, 20241:00:05pending