Broadcasting House - 10/01/2010

We cast our memories back to the fateful day in November 1990 when the cabinet, one by one, trooped into Mrs Thatcher's office and told her the game was up. Michael Howard and John Gummer relive the emotional event. And why did the present cabinet did not follow their example this week? We speak to historian of the Raj, Charles Allen, whose forebears fought in both the Afghan wars. Could they teach the CIA a thing or two today? Plus, a delve into the imaginary archive to find lukewarm endorsements of leaders past. The answer to the Quiz was: David Cameron's gaffe on marriage tax recognition. The honey spoon goes to the winner, Nicholas Bond.