Dead Sheep
Author: Jonathan Maitland
ISBN: 9781913630782
Publisher: Salamander Street Ltd
Year first published: 04 Jan 2021
Pages: 72
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9781913630782
Publisher: Salamander Street Ltd
Year first published: 04 Jan 2021
Pages: 72
Format: Paperback / softback
It is 1989 and a seemingly invincible Prime Minister has sacked Geoffrey Howe, her Foreign Secretary. She apparently had nothing to fear from him: his speaking skills had, famously, been compared to those of a dead sheep. But, a year later, inspired by his wife Elspeth whose relationship with Thatcher was notoriously frosty Howe overcame his limitations to destroy Mrs Thatcher with one of the great political speeches.
Dead Sheep is acomedy drama about sacked Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howewho overcame his limitations to destroy Margaret Thatcher with one of history'sgreat political speeches.