{"id":217817,"date":"2025-02-11T21:07:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T21:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/thatchers-britain-the-legacy-of-the-most-influential-post-war-prime-minister\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T21:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T21:07:28","slug":"thatchers-britain-the-legacy-of-the-most-influential-post-war-prime-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/thatchers-britain-the-legacy-of-the-most-influential-post-war-prime-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Thatcher\u2019s Britain? The legacy of the most influential post-war prime minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/50q81E9-SAc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Thatcher\u2019s Britain? 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