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THE PARODY of Sir Denis Thatcher with his golf clubs, a snort of rotgut in one hand and maybe a cigarette in the other, and Margaret looming in the background, won the hearts of the British. It all appeared in the cult satirical magazine Private Eye.
People became devoted to Sir Denis's caricature in the "Dear Bill" letters, which were presented as giving "his unique insider's view of the contemporary political scene". They were supposed to be Denis's regular musing to his mate, Bill Deedes. Deedes, a former Tory cabinet minister, was editor of Britain's Daily Telegraph,…
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WE'LL BRING YOU GLORY!; Denis a menace to German aces.(Sport)
Denis Irwin last night told Manchester United's Irish fans to book their tickets for Munich. The Republic of Ireland defender, set... |
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`Rescue Me' hopes to return in a blaze of glory; Denis Leary and Peter Tolan...
...best known for such broad comedies as "Analyze This" could have teamed up to make a no-holds-barred sitcom. Instead, Denis Leary and Peter Tolan co-created "Rescue Me," a greatish, gritty drama about fragile firefighters as much in need of saving... |
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FERGIE MAN OF THE LAW; He'll lead us to glory - Denis.(Sport)
Scotland legend Denis Law last night told Craig Brown: Duncan Ferguson can fire you to France. The Everton striker is crocked again with a knee injury... |
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The glory that was Denis.
THE PARODY of Sir Denis Thatcher with his golf clubs, a snort...Private Eye. People became devoted to Sir Denis's caricature in the "Dear Bill" letters...political scene". They were supposed to be Denis's regular musing to his mate, Bill Deedes... |
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Deadly Darren on glory trail!; From Denis O'Hara at Druid's Glen.(Sport)
Darren Clarke has set himself fresh targets, including the pounds 750,000 Irish Open, which begins today at Druid's Glen, Co Wicklow, and a place on the American Tour. Now that the 28 year old Dungannon-born giant has secured a debut place in the Ryder Cup team to play the United States at |
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Rugby Union: HICKIE ON THE ROAD TO GLORY; IRELAND v PACIFIC ISLANDS Lansdowne...
...see him end up in Trivial Pursuit, but Denis Hickie is determined to be remembered for...over a year, has his eyes on a greater glory. Now 30, the Leinster flyer is desperate...DESPERATE FOR SILVERWARE: Ireland's Denis Hickie' SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME: How... |
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Football: Gribben grabs the glory for Reds; Glentoran 1 Cliftonville 1 By Denis...
SIMON Gribben grabbed his first goal for the Reds to make it a night of acute anxiety for champions Glentoran at the Oval. This Smirnoff Premiership tie appeared to be plain sailing for the champions, and no surprise when Paul Leeman put the team ahead as early as the eighth minute. But Roy Coyle's |
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Denis bets on kids to restore Wigan's glory.
...RICHARD BOTT LEEDS have taken over Wigan's reputation for succeeding with homegrown rugby league talent. Now Warriors coach Denis Betts wants it back. 'The club's success for as long as I can remember has been built on Wiganers,' said Betts, a product... |
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Football: Interview - Denis Irwin: The night I feared that my United career was...
THERE is an anonymity about Denis Irwin that makes him stand out from the rest. That apparent argument...norm and it is the ordinary which catches the eye. That's where Denis Irwin comes in... The Irishman, Manchester United's left... |
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Football: IN-FORM SHEARER'S THE MENACE WARNS DENIS; FA CUP SPECIAL: Republic of...
Byline: CATHAL DERVAN DENIS IRWIN, the man who revels playing in the old gold of Wolverhampton Wanderers, knows all there is to know about golden oldies... |
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