Episode 1
Episode 1 Brian and Maggie
After resigning as a Labor MP, Brian Walden is poached by the London Weekend Television network to front a heavyweight political program dedicated to the long-form interview. His first guest: Leader of the Opposition Margaret Thatcher. An unlikely friendship develops and the traditional red lines of journalist and politician become blurred.
About the Program
Brian and Maggie
1989. Two old friends, politician-turned-journalist Brian Walden and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, sit for one of the most famous political exchanges of all time, one that would end a political era and a long-term friendship as it reshaped national opinion and triggered the downfall of the Iron Lady.
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