Tracking down Maggie / a film by Nick Broomfield ; director/producer, Nick Broomfield ; producer, Rieta Oord ; a Lafayette film for Channel Four.

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In order to create a portrait of Margaret Thatcher and her family, Nick Broomfield attempts to follow her on the book tour for her autobiography. He is systematically denied access to her both by her handlers and her friends. He finds himself depending on fringe acquaintances, including the Grantham...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Nick Broomfield collection ; v. 2, disc 3.
Main Author: Bergeaud, David (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Lafayette Films
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Thatcher, Margaret (Interviewee)
Broomfield, Nick, 1948- (Director, Producer, Narrator)
Oord, Rieta (Producer)
Language:English
Published: [Australia] : Kaleidoscope Film and DVD [distributor], [2004]
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:Nick Broomfield collection ; v. 2, disc 3.
Subjects:
Thatcher, Margaret.
Thatcher, Mark, > 1953-
Ex-prime ministers > Great Britain > Biography.
Television journalists > Great Britain.
Ex-prime ministers.
Television journalists.
Great Britain.
Documentary television programs.
Genre:
Biography.
Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Chase.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In order to create a portrait of Margaret Thatcher and her family, Nick Broomfield attempts to follow her on the book tour for her autobiography. He is systematically denied access to her both by her handlers and her friends. He finds himself depending on fringe acquaintances, including the Grantham neighbour who has enshrined Lady Thatcher's loo in her living room.
Note:Originally produced as a documentary in 1994.
One of a 3-disc set issued together in the Nick Broomfield collection, volume 2.
Videorecording.
Call Number:DA591.T47 T733 2004 PAL VideoDVD
Credits:Director of photography, Barry Ackroyd ; editors, Rick Vick, Susan Bloom ; music composed by David Bergeaud.
System Details:DVD ; PAL, region 0 ; Dolby Digital stereo. Not compatible with some American DVD players or NTSC-only systems.
Participant or Performer:
Narrator, Nick Broomfield.