Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher MP (Prime Minister)
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Apr 10, 2002 · The Falklands Play: Directed by Michael Samuels. With Patricia Hodge, James Fox, John Standing, Michael Cochrane. On April 2, 1982, Britain went to war to regain the Falkland Islands.
The play focuses on the British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the British government's handling of the diplomatic breakdown over the Argentinian invasion of the Falkland Islands (the Islas Malvinas to the Argentines), which was United Kingdom's largest Foreign Affairs emergency since the Suez Crisis of 1956.
The Falklands Play is a dramatic account of the political events leading up to, and including, the 1982 Falklands War. The play was written by Ian Curteis, an experienced writer who had started his television career in drama, but had increasingly come to specialise in dramatic reconstructions of history.
Feb 7, 2024 · Currently you are able to watch "The Falklands Play" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads or for free with ads on Freevee, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It is also possible to rent "The Falklands Play" on Amazon Video online and to download it on Amazon Video.
The Falklands Play. Ian Curtis's play on the inside story of how the Thatcher government went to war to regain the Falklands. Originally commissioned in 1987, it was not staged until 15 years later as it was felt too politically sensitive at the time.
The Falklands Play. DRAMA. Margaret Thatcher presides the backroom manoeuvrings that lead to the Falklands War. It follows the breakdown in diplomacy between the Brits, Americans and Argentines, the onset of war and ultimately Britain's military triumph.
The Falklands Play. Ian Curteis's once-controversial dramatisation of how the Thatcher government went to war against Argentina to regain the Falkland Islands. It charts the back-room manoeuvrings between Thatcher's government and the military, between the British and the Americans, and the Americans and the Argentinians that led to a breakdown ...
