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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.
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- Drama, War
- Michael Samuels
- 2002-04-10
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.
- Docudrama
Dec 1, 2023 · The Falklands Play By Ian Curteis. Topics. drama. Controversial account of how Margaret Thatcher's government went to war to regain the Falkland Islands in 1982.
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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.
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.
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Apr 9, 2002 · Patricia Hodge, James Fox, and John Standing star in this gripping docudrama about Margaret Thatcher and the British government’s actions leading up to and during the conflict over the Falkland Islands in 1982.
