Carol Thatcher
Journalist and author of biographies
Born
August 15th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Journalists & Authors
Country
United Kingdom
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A journalist and author focused on political journalism and biographies, particularly related to her familial connections. Contributed articles to various publications and released books detailing the life of a prominent British political figure. Expressed insights into the political landscape through media appearances and literary works.
Authored the biography 'Daughter of Destiny'
Worked as a journalist for the BBC
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