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There was nothing left to sell off apart from the gold.

The BBC doesn't want to be seen as impartial.

It all goes around in circles , the next Government taking over will find out the country's finances are in a right mess when they examine the books. Ad infinitum

This , the cupboard was bare so Gordy had to raid the piggy bank

Their grandparents would have gone through the struggles though :lol:

Or are posting on a day off or before/after a shift , not everyone works 9 to 5 Monday to Friday. :thumbsup:

To be honest Labour just carried on with what the Tories had implemented when they were in power. There was no re-alignment to measure unemployment levels correctly by moving claimants back on to JSA from other (more costly) benefits.

If a Google search doesn't bring up all the facts at your fingertips or there is no Wikipedia entry , it never happened :wink::lolol:

Can you imagine it ? mini pork pies running amok. :lol:

It was free accommodation :thumbsup:

Agreed , changing the syllabus to suit a political whim smacks of censorship and paranoia

I think the online article in The Guardian is there with the headline "Police make arrests at Thatcher death street parties in Bristol and Brixton Officers injured during public disorder as hundreds turn out across cities in Britain to celebrate former prime minister's death"

BT split from the Post Office in 1980 and made money for the Government before privatisation in 1984.

More events up and down the country are being planned for the weekend when people have a couple of days off.

Bozza has snuffed it ?

:lolol: I wonder if we'll ever find out how much was actually lost on "Black Monday" as Lamont tried to prop up the £

The Tories blame the miners for that though :lol:

A very sizeable majority did. In every northern local newspaper you will find similar comments to this one -> "Thatcher was the worst thing to happen to this country since World War 2 ended. I seriously believe that the current screwed up state of the economy and the mess many of us are in...

Funny how the losses incurred on "Black Monday" are never mentioned when discussing the losses made by IrnBru Gordy when he sold part of the Gold Reserve off at too low a price. :lol:

Some of the notable privatisations we saw during 18 years of Tory rule. Under Thatcher : British Aerospace , Government share of Cable & Wireless , Jaguar , BT , British Gas , Britoil , British Steel , BP , Rolls Royce , British Airways , All the regional water and electricity companies. Under...