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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.
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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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Apr 10, 2002 · The Falklands Play. Ian Curteis's once-controversial dramatisation of how the Thatcher government went to war against Argentina to regain the Falkland Islands.
The Falklands Play. Ian Curteis's once-controversial dramatisation of how the Thatcher government went to war against Argentina to regain the Falkland Islands. It charts the back-room manoeuvrings between Thatcher's government and the military, between the British and the Americans, and the Americans and the Argentinians that led to a breakdown ...
The play focuses on the methods by which British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the British government handled the United Kingdom's largest Foreign Affairs emergency since the Suez Crisis of 1956.
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The inside story of how the Thatcher government went to war to regain the Falkland Islands. Ian Curteis was the writer of two well-received BBC plays depicting British Prime Ministers faced with international crises - Churchill and the Generals (tx. 23/9/1979) and Suez 1956 (tx. 25/11/1979).