Margaret Thatcher on the labour movement (1979) - The Fifth Estate

In the months before her election as Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Fifth Estate host Adrienne Clarkson interviews Margaret Thatcher. In the late 70’s the UK had been gripped by a series of public sector strikes, and in this interview Thatcher reflects on the union movement and explains what she would do if elected PM to minimize the power of the labour movement. --- Subscribe for more videos from The Fifth Estate : http://bit.ly/25W8cpn Connect with The Fifth Estate online : Website : http://bit.ly/1d0FBxq Facebook : http://bit.ly/1UO9B8S Twitter : http://bit.ly/237VM8P Instagram : http://bit.ly/25W8SLs About the fifth estate : For four decades The Fifth Estate has been Canada's premier investigative documentary program. Hosts Bob McKeown, Gillian Findlay and Mark Kelley continue a tradition of provocative and fearless journalism. the fifth estate brings in-depth investigations that matter to Canadians – delivering a dazzling parade of political leaders, controversial characters and ordinary people whose lives were touched by triumph or tragedy.