Programme: Panorama | The Alternative Prime Minister
Margaret Thatcher outlines her policies for running the country.
View ArticleProgramme: Newsnight | South African Elections
Hope amongst confusion as all South Africans vote for the first time.
View ArticleProgramme: News | Thatcher Begins Conservative Party Campaign
The launch of the Conservative manifesto for the 1979 general election.
View ArticleProgramme: News | Thatcher Arrives at Downing Street
'Where there is discord, may we bring harmony': Margaret Thatcher becomes Prime Minister.
View ArticleProgramme: General Election '79 | Results: Thatcher Wins Seat
The results come in from Margaret Thatcher's Finchley constituency.
View ArticleProgramme: General Election '79 | Results: Official Announcement of Win
Margaret Thatcher has an overall majority in Parliament.
View ArticleCollection: Swingometer
Charting the swings in voter support with the BBC's famous election night prop.
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