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Legacy - Margaret Thatcher - This engaging history podcast by historian Peter Frankopan and broadcaster Afua Hirsch explores the lives of well known individuals who have left complicated or divisive legacy. 

Now they are looking at the life, policies and legacy of one of the most divisive political figures of the modern era: Margaret Thatcher. Wowee. The four episodes looks at the values and beliefs that she formed in her childhood, to the consequences of her policies and the fact that, even though you might be against her, your life has been shaped by her impact.

The first two episodes are available, with further episodes available early for subscribers on Wondery+.

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