There was a time when politicians seemed human, but most today come across as overly-rehearsed and permanently defensive spreadsheet managers with every answer calculated, writes Brian Reade ...

By then, Walden – a Labour MP turned TV’s foremost political interviewer – had developed a friendship with Thatcher based on ...

Dubbed the interview that destroyed the Iron Lady's career, Labour MP turned journalist Brian Walden's bruising broadcast ...

EXCLUSIVE: Steve Coogan revealed the one Margaret Thatcher scene he insisted on cutting from Brian and Maggie.

Brian and Maggie’ revisits a turning point in Britain’s political history - The interview is now seen as the beginning of the ...

By mistake, Channel 4 has made a sympathetic drama about Margaret Thatcher. It can’t be by design. Steve Coogan, whose ...

Jonathan Reynolds, Labour’s business secretary, told the Financial Times, “We have to respond to the agenda the US president ...

Television: why does no Irish broadcaster have the ambition to bring our history to light in so riveting a fashion?

Brian and Maggie delves into how a single television interview by ex-Labour MP Brian Walden (Steve Coogan) led to the ...

Steve Coogan and Harriet Walter are a captivating double-act in this effective period piece, but it plays it a little cosy to ...

The star of new docudrama ‘Brian and Maggie’ sits down with Helen Coffey to talk modern politics, playing ‘horrible’ women, ...

Channel 4 show Brian and Maggie dramatises Brian Walden's interview with Margaret Thatcher, but he continued to have a ...