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Margaret Thatcher's economic legacy

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died. We look at the effect she has had on the British economy and her influence on global attitudes to market-based economics.

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died. We look at the effect she has had on the British economy and her influence on global attitudes to market-based economics.

We speak to Patrick Minford, a former advisor to Lady Thatcher and Will Hutton, a critic of the Iron Lady's economic accomplishments.

Also in the programme - Portugal looks to make further spending cuts to avoid another Eurozone bailout.

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28 minutes

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Mon 8 Apr 2013 22:32GMT

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  • Mon 8 Apr 2013 22:32GMT