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Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley full movie is released on Jun 12, 2008. Watch Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley online - the English Biography movie from United Kingdom. Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley is directed by Niall MacCormick and created by Tony Saint with Andrea Riseborough and Philip Jackson.
In a post-war election Margaret Roberts, University educated daughter of shop-keeper Alf from Grantham, is determined to get herself elected as a prospective Parliamentary candidate for the Consevative party but without any success. Although her friend Patricia wins a seat,the notion of a woman candidate is frowned upon by Old Guard members like Sir John Sowdon and she gets no support from fellow hopeful - who does get elected - Ted Heath. But she is tenacious and committed and, loyally backed by her business-man husband Dennis finally wins that coveted seat in parliament a decade on. She has successfully completed that long walk to Finchley.