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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Carol Thatcher
Carol Thatcher, the daughter of Denis and Margaret Thatcher and the twin sister of Mark Thatcher was born on 15 August 1953.
Carol told BBC Radio 4's Today that she regarded her late father, of whom she has written a biography, as "a role model for consorts from 1979 to 1990.
Carol Thatcher mentioned the quote again in an interesting documentary, Mummy's War, where she visited The Falkands and Argentina on the 25th anniversary of the Falklands War.
www.biogs.com /imacelebrity/thatcher.html   (403 words)

  
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CAROL THATCHER, Lady Thatcher's daughter, yesterday urged her mother to "pipe down" over the Conservative Party leadership election.
Andrew Lansley, the shadow Cabinet Office minister, and protege of Lady Thatcher, described the former prime minister's intervention in the leadership contest as "deeply unhelp- ful".
Miss Thatcher, reviewing the Sunday newspapers for BBC Radio Five Live's Weekend Breakfast programme said: "It's not a question of a relevant view, but event- ually you have to let this generation get on with it and she had her time last cen- tury.
www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/09/03/ntory203.xml   (512 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher
Carol Thatcher is to star in a new TV show which sees her travelling to the Falkland Islands and Argentina 25 years after the end of the Falklands War.
Carol can be heard on LBC 97.3FM, on www.lbc.co.uk, DAB digital radio in the North West, West Midlands, Yorkshire, North East, South Wales and the West between 7am and 10am from September 25-29.
Despite her aversion to the limelight, Carol hit the headlines in 1991 when she refused to pay her poll tax telling journalists at the time that "mum wouldn’t give a shit".
www.myvillage.co.uk /pages/celebs-carol-thatcher.htm   (678 words)

  
 MT: “‘Bush Oysters’ and nature’s call prove route to a nation’s heart” (Carol Thatcher ...
MARGARET THATCHER was loved and loathed in equal measure by the people of Britain but now her daughter, Carol, appears to be the first of the family to unify the nation.
Ms Thatcher never told her mother in advance that she was taking part in the series, astutely sensing her disapproval.
Baroness Thatcher was puzzled that her daughter had chosen to subject herself to nightly humiliation with the usual failed pop stars and resting soap actors desperately seeking to relaunch their careers.
www.margaretthatcher.org /commentary/displaydocument.asp?docid=110681   (923 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher: 'I partly blame Mark for Mummy's anguish' - Independent Online Edition > UK Politics
Carol Thatcher yesterday revealed that her mother, Baroness Thatcher, the former prime minister, is suffering from a deteriorating memory that has wiped out the present, while sharpening her recall of wartime events.
Carol Thatcher yesterday thanked the 1.5 million ITV viewers who voted her Queen of the Jungle.
Carol, like her mother habitually described as "formidable" and "redoubtable", is keen to build on her jungle success.
news.independent.co.uk /uk/politics/article332360.ece   (970 words)

  
 BBC Learning English | Carol Thatcher wins TV show
Carol Thatcher reportedly never told her mother that she was going to the Australian jungle to appear on the show, I'm a Celebrity...
CAROL THATCHER: "I'm not too sure, with the greatest respect in the world to I'm A Celebrity, that this is my ma's sort of programme.
Carol Thatcher is described in today's British newspapers as an "unlikely national treasure" and "a true British eccentric, blissfully unaware of her own genius." She was an outsider to win, and, as a result, the bookmakers have lost a good deal of money.
www.bbc.co.uk /worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/witn/2005/12/051207_cthatcher.shtml   (376 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher to brave protests in Argentina...with film of "Mummy's War' | the Daily Mail
Carol Thatcher is to reveal her mother's most intimate thoughts on the Falklands War in a new documentary which will draw on Lady Thatcher's private diaries.
Producers have been warned that Carol may be subjected to protests by Argentines who believe her mother is guilty of war crimes for ordering the sinking of the General Belgrano warship during the 1982 conflict.
In it, Carol Thatcher will recount how the Falklands conflict transformed her mother into a wartime leader, detailing the stresses and strains of the war on the former Premier - from the heady moments of success to the shattering reality of military setbacks.
www.dailymail.co.uk /pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=418632&in_page_id=1770   (1150 words)

  
 Incontact News: Carol Thatcher speaks out on bladder weakness
Carol Thatcher has chosen to speak out on the subject of incontinence (commonly known as bladder weakness) in a bid to break down the taboo associated with the condition.
Carol says, “Bladder weakness can be an embarrassing topic, but so many people experience it and they shouldn’t feel worried about discussing it with their doctor or a specialist continence advisor.
Carol is also keen to highlight the simple steps that people can take to improve their lives:
www.incontact.org /news-carol-thatcher-speaks-out-on-bladder-weakness.html   (869 words)

  
 Dochter Thatcher winnaar in Britse tv-show - telegraaf.nl [Buitenland]
LONDEN - Carol Thatcher is de nieuwe Britse superster.
Carol Thatcher heeft haar hele leven in de anonimiteit geleefd, totdat zij gevraagd werd voor de nieuwe Britse kijkcijferhit.
Volgens Carol Thatcher heeft haar moeder, die vooraf geen idee had wat haar dochter ging doen, van iedere minuut genoten.
www.telegraaf.nl /buitenland/article29822451.ece?rss   (162 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher - The London Speaker Bureau
Carol Thatcher, the daughter of Denis and Margaret Thatcher, was educated at Queenswood, Hatfield, St Paul's School for Girls and University College London.
Upon it being disclosed that she would be participating in I'm a Celebrity, Carol Thatcher said: "I haven't told my mother.
During I'm a Celebrity, Carol Thatcher mentioned one of her father's sayings: "Better to keep your mouth shut and be thought of as a fool, than open it and leave no doubt".
www.londonspeakerbureau.co.uk /speakers/printSpeaker.aspx?speakerid=326   (269 words)

  
 Annual Dinner 2007
Carol Thatcher is the daughter of Denis Thatcher and the former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and was educated at Queenswood, Hatfield, St Paul's School for Girls and she studied law at University College, London.
Carol Thatcher has worked as a freelance writer, broadcaster and then became a journalist with work for BBC Radio 4, TV-am and The Daily Telegraph.
She is the author of several books, including: Below the parapet: the biography of Denis Thatcher (1996) and Diary of an election: with Margaret Thatcher on the campaign trail (1983).
www.treasurers.org /events/annualdinner07.cfm   (388 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The Honourable Carol Thatcher (born August 15, 1953) is a British journalist and the daughter of the late Sir Denis Thatcher and Margaret Thatcher, the former British Prime Minister.
Carol Thatcher has a twin brother, Sir Mark Thatcher.
When asked by journalists what her mother would say, Carol replied: "Mum won't give a shit." She once stormed out of a Billy Connolly gig after he had ridiculed her mother.
carol-thatcher.iqnaut.net   (186 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher en reine! - Lalibre.be
Carol Thatcher, ancienne journaliste âgée de 52 ans, a passé quinze jours dans la jungle australienne pour la plus célèbre des émissions de télé-réalité du petit écran britannique («Je suis une célébrité, sortez-moi de là!»).
Après avoir entamé le jeu avec une cote de 33 contre 1, Carol Thatcher a été couronnée «reine de la jungle» lundi soir par les téléspectateurs, faisant perdre aux bookmakers quelque 250000 livres (368400 euros) selon Ladbrokes.
Carol Thatcher aurait reçu quelque 58000 euros pour participer à l'émission.
www.lalibre.be /article.phtml?id=5&subid=86&art_id=255432   (377 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher wins jungle show: 06.12.2005: www.prague-apartments-hotels.com
Thatcher, a broadcaster and journalist, was crowned "queen of the jungle" after being voted the most popular contestant on the show by the public.
She said she had left Baroness Thatcher's phone number at home and did not know her number so it was unlikely she would know about her win.
Thatcher added that dealing with jungle creatures in her "bushtucker trials" was a challenge, and said: "I thought the snakes all took a bit of 'get on with it'".
www.prague-apartments-hotels.com /article-148831-en.html   (347 words)

  
 All about Carol Thatcher
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The Honourable Carol Thatcher (born August 15, 1953) is a British journalist and the daughter of the late Sir Denis Thatcher and Margaret Thatcher,...
www.im-a-celebrity.co.uk /carol-thatcher.html   (199 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Carol Thatcher named jungle queen
Thatcher had started life in the jungle as an outsider with the bookies, but quickly emerged as a favourite to win the "queen" or "king of the jungle" crown.
She said she had left Baroness Thatcher's phone number at home, so it was unlikely her mother would know about her win.
Thatcher added that dealing with jungle creatures in her "bushtucker trials", some of which involved eating insects, had been a challenge, and said: "I thought the snakes all took a bit of 'get on with it'."
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/4499800.stm   (390 words)

  
 Página/12 Web :: Ultimas Noticias :: "La Guerra de Mami"
Cuatro ex combatientes platenses se reunieron hace casi tres semanas en las Islas Malvinas con Carol Thatcher, la periodista hija de la ex primera ministra británica Margaret Thatcher que prepara el documental "La Guerra de Mami" para el año próximo, cuando se cumplan 25 años del conflicto bélico en el archipiélago.
Carol viajó con los ex combatientes en el avión desde Santiago de Chile hacia las Malvinas, pero éstos recién se enteraron de quién se trataba cuando aterrizaron en el archipiélago.
"La presencia de Carol Thatcher viene a constituir una nueva provocación a la paciencia de los argentinos, sin que ello rompa el silencio de nuestros representantes", indicaron.
www.pagina12.com.ar /diario/ultimas/20-77269-2006-12-05.html   (748 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Entertainment: Thatcher gobsmacked by jungle win   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Carol Thatcher has said that she was "amazed, astonished and gobsmacked" to be crowned Queen of the Jungle in 'I'm A Celebrity...
The 52-year-old journalist, who is a daughter of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, was a 33/1 outsider to win the reality show when the celebrities entered the jungle.
When presenters Ant and Dec revealed that Thatcher had won the show, she turned to her fellow contestants and said: "I could never have done it without all of you".
www.rte.ie /arts/2005/1206/imacelebrity.html   (266 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher 15-08-53 on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Carol Thatcher is de dochter van de IJzeren Dame Margaret Thatcher.
Carol Thatcher heeft haar hele leven in de anonimiteit geleefd, totdat zij gevraagd werd voor de nieuwe Britse kijkcijferhit.
Volgens Carol Thatcher heeft haar moeder, die vooraf geen idee had wat haar dochter ging doen, van iedere minuut genoten.
www.flickr.com /photos/gavrila/163662394   (197 words)

  
 I'm A Celebrity - News - Carol Thatcher speaks out about problem brother - Digital Spy
Carol Thatcher has spoken about the problems she has had with sibling Sir Mark Thatcher.
Thatcher, who was recently crowned 'Queen of the Jungle' on ITV1's I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here, told the Daily Mail that she and Mark "are not close" and do not speak.
Talking about the four-year suspended jail sentence her brother recently received from a South African court, she said: "I was dismayed at the hurt and worry mum was suffering because of Mark's involvement in the Equatorial Guinea plot.
www.digitalspy.co.uk /article/ds27192.html   (330 words)

  
 Lunch with Carol Thatcher
Carol Thatcher is a witty and likeable broadcaster on TV and radio and highly successful author, she is most famous for being the daughter of Margaret, the first female leader of a British political party.
More recently Carol has been left dangling in her harness over a ravine, rummaging for gold stars inside a box full of snakes and spiders, swimming across a lake with poisonous toads and snakes and of course eating kangaroo's unmentionables as she was crowned ‘Queen of the Jungle.’
Join us for 'Lunch with...Carol Thatcher.' Individual networking tickets are £35, a table of ten is £350, prices+vat.
www.kc-jones.co.uk /events/Lunch-with-Carol-Thatcher   (151 words)

  
 Página/12 Web :: El mundo :: Thatcher se hizo la película
Carol Thatcher, una periodista de 53 años, llegó esta semana a las islas Malvinas para comenzar a rodar el documental La Guerra de Mami, que se estrenará en abril próximo en la televisión británica, coincidiendo con el 25º aniversario del inicio de la guerra.
El anuncio de la visita de Carol Thatcher dividió a los ex combatientes.
“La presencia de Carol Thatcher viene a constituir una nueva provocación a la paciencia de los argentinos, sin que ello rompa el silencio de nuestros representantes”, afirmó en un comunicado el Centro de Ex Soldados Combatientes en Malvinas (Cecim) de Buenos Aires.
www.pagina12.com.ar /diario/elmundo/4-77340-2006-12-07.html   (506 words)

  
 Natives :: View topic - Carol Thatcher dating ski instructor?
Marco Grass claims that he has been in Carol's life for twelve years, despite her telling co-stars that she is "happy being a singleton".
perhaps it is known in the media that carol thatcher is dating a ski instructor, because she was invited to speak on radio 4 on some issue about skiing a while back.
If anything Carol was 'known' for being the opposite to her twin brother in keeping herself out of the media.
www.natives.co.uk /phpbb/viewtopic.php?p=90829&highlight=   (913 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Entertainment: Thatcher returns home after jungle win
Queen of the Jungle Carol Thatcher has been greeted by an army of fans on her return home to the UK, following her victory in 'I'm A Celebrity...
After arriving at Heathrow Airport, Thatcher said: "If there are any hitchhiking leeches that hung on for the trip, I'm going to get rid of them...
Carol Thatcher - Was crowned Queen of the Jungle earlier this week
www.rte.ie /arts/2005/1209/imacelebrity.html   (214 words)

  
 Archives
Carol Thatcher, la fille de l'ancien Premier ministre conservateur Margaret Thatcher, est sortie gagnante lundi 5 décembre d'un "reality show" britannique qui l'a plongée pendant plus de deux semaines dans des conditions de survie dans la jungle australienne.
Carol Thatcher, âgée de 52 ans, qui aurait reçu 40.000 livres (60.000 euros) pour participer à l'émission, n'avait pas prévenu sa mère de son intention d'y figurer.
Carol Thatcher nommée "reine de la jungle", sur le site de la BBC (en anglais)
permanent.nouvelobs.com /people/20051206.OBS7789.html   (434 words)

  
 The Richmond Review, Book Review, Below the Parapet by Carol Thatcher
The photographs in Carol Thatcher's biography of her father nicely illustrate the affectionate, dryly humorous tone of the book.
Denis's spooky prediliction for blondes called Margaret resulted in two wddings and two Margaret Thatchers.
Carol has written a very good, often very funny account of a rather splendid dad.
www.richmondreview.co.uk /books/belowthe.html   (311 words)

  
 Carol Thatcher Wins 'I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here'!! - Entertainment News, Reviews, Competitions - ...
Carol Thatcher was last night crowned Queen of the jungle in the final episode of ?I?m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here?.
The daughter of the former Conservative Prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, vowed to go out on an all night drinking session when she heard the news.
Carol managed to come out on top in the last few days, beating Sheree Murphy and Sid Owen to win the overall series.
www.entertainmentwise.com /news?id=11366   (415 words)

  
 readaBet.com - I'M A CELEBRITY BETTING ODDS: CAROL THATCHER
Thatcher went into the jungle as a betting no-hoper, as punters thought her upper-class and lofty demeanour would not sit well with the viewers.
Meanwhile, William Hill are running scared as Punters continue to pile on Carol Thatcher winning I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here and she is now odds-on at 10/11 to win the show.
"Punters are backing Carol at odds on, which means they think she is a certainty to win.
www.readabet.com /index.php/home/article/8284   (259 words)

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