Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

But, ladies and gentlemen, first, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

between sovereign and first minister was in danger of being blown apart.

…proposals…

If you're referring to the Sunday Times,

♪ Dere's no runnin' whey fram it ♪

or a Commonwealth, but only grit,

between Buckingham Palace and Downing Street…

[Howe chuckling] Yes!

Let us be quite clear about this.

condemning the South African regime and recommending tougher sanctions.

The fault lines that have developed

a waste of time.

must have come as a greater shock than to the rest of us.

[overlapping chatter]

"…of her prime minister.

And while I greatly admire your sense of fairness

And… to see it…

[Shea, contemplatively] …sanctions…

Impugning the integrity of the palace and of the Queen herself.

-[clinking glass] -[man] Please welcome Margaret Roberts.

I have had to learn many difficult lessons as sovereign--

and it turns out that in the seven years I have been prime minister,

[indistinct conversation]

My own family and the Commonwealth family of nations.

"To our great imperial family…"

realize this warrants further scrutiny.

[young Elizabeth] "There is a motto which has been borne by many of my ancestors.

If… if that really were your intention…

to take some of the burden off the shoulders of our elders,

The Queen has made a very serious error of judgment,

[news anchor] …the now all too familiar use of violence.

It's been nearly four decades since the system of racial segregation,

in the relationship between sovereign and prime minister.

…perhaps the hardest

♪ But workin' pan di andahgroun ♪

-Thank you. -Prime Minister.

personal affection for the prime minister.

they are now running a front-page story about the increasingly sour relations

[scoffing] What?

[anchor] It would be hard to imagine there'd be anything

Worse. Morally offensive.

Political impartiality

I'll give her a frank conversation about not wasting my time.

it is surely a great joy to us all to think that we shall be able