The Iron Lady

Meryl Streep won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher.  I think she did a very good job, but her makeup artists where the real stars of this show-they also won an Oscar.  We shift from the past to the present and  the actors playing the principals all undergo some dramatic changes.  At one point I mistook another Minister for Margret’s husband, who has a co-starring role as a ghost/hallucination.   You’ve seen one old British guy with huge glasses and you’ve seen then all. Not being an expert on Margaret Thatcher, I had to google her to find…

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