Lady Thatcher has been celebrating her 80th birthday this evening with a party in London - in a sea of flashing camera lights. The principal guest was the Queen - who was greeted by Lady Thatcher. The party was held at a London hotel. It was attended by dozens of big names from showbusiness and politics.
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ENGLAND: London: Knightsbridge: Mandarin Oriental Hotel:
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**Intense flash photography - note ITC guidelines on flash photography**
MS Queen Elizabeth II (white sparkly dress) along from car and shakes hands with Baroness Thatcher (former PM) followed by Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh) shaking hands
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THE PULSE discussion on Margaret Thatcher's legacy with Matthew Parris (former Tory MP, who used to work for Baroness Thatcher) in the studio and Andrew Grice (political editor of the Independent) live 2-way from Westminster SOT