Carol Thatcher Biography
Carol Jane Thatcher is a famous English journalist, author, and media personality. Jane won the fifth series of the reality show I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! Carol is the daughter of Margaret Thatcher, who was the British prime minister from 1979 to 1990, and Denis Thatcher. In addition to that, she has also written biographies of her parents and also she did produce a documentary about her father which did contain his only public interview.
Thatcher Age
Carol Jane Thatcher was born in the year 1953 on 15th August, and she is currently 59 years of age.
Carol Thatcher Weight
Jane has an average weight and she is a very remarkable woman. However, at the moment, we don’t have the exact measurement of her weight. But we will update you as soon as we fetch the information about her weight. In addition, Carol has blonde hair and brown eyes.
Carol Thatcher Height
Carol has an average body height of 1.68 m which is the same as 5′ 6”.
Family And Education
Thatcher was born at Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital in Hammersmith, London, on 15 August 1953. So Thatcher is the daughter of Margaret Thatcher and Denis Thatcher. Moreover, Her mother Margaret Thatcher was the British prime minister from 1979 to 1990.
Carol has also written biographies of both her parents and also produced a documentary about her father which contained his only public interview.
It is equally important to know Jane has a twin brother by the name of Mark. Mark and Carol were born six weeks prematurely by C-section.
Margret Thatcher then shared what Carol’s father said after seeing them at that stage, so this is how he responded “My God, they look like rabbits. Put them back.”
Thatcher’s mother was selected for the constituency of Finchley in north London in 1958 and was elected as a Member of Parliament in 1959
Later Caro was taken to a girl’s school in 1960. So Queenswood School was a boarding school near Hatfield, Hertfordshire, it was before attending St Paul’s Girls’ School.
After that Jane graduated with a law degree from University College London. Then Carol moved to Australia where she began her journalism career.
While she was there, her mother was elected prime minister. Thatcher later said, “You need quite good shock absorbers and a sense of humor to be the prime minister’s child.”
Carol Thatcher Career
In Australia is where Carol began her career as a journalist by working for the Sydney Morning Herald from 1977 to 1979. Then she became a TV reporter at Channel Seven, also in Sydney. Then later reporter on its news morning show, 11 AM.
After that Carol on his return to Britain, worked as a presenter for LBC, BBC Radio 4, and TV-am and wrote travel articles for The Daily Telegraph. Due to her mother’s high-profile political position, many newspapers refused to publish work with her byline.
Later Jane wrote her first book Diary of an Election and her second book Lloyd on Lloyd.
I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!
Thatcher in 2005 November was selected to appear with a number of fellow celebrities on the ITV television show I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!
The show meant that she would be forced to spend at least a week in the Australian rainforest with a minimal supply of food in basic living conditions
Later in 2007, Thatcher went to the Falkland Islands and Argentina for the documentary Mummy’s War, in order to explore the legacy of the Falklands War.
Carol was a freelance contributor to the BBC One magazine program The One Show, making filmed reports and joining the presenters and guests in the studio for discussions. It was from 2006 to 2009.
Carol Thatcher’s Net Worth
Jane has a net worth that sums up to $59 million dollars.
Carol Thatcher Husband
Who did Carol Thatcher marry? Thatcher was in a relationship with Jonathan Aitken whom they were together till 1979. So when the relationship ended it really cost Jonathan a job after the Conservatives won the general election, her mother couldn’t allow Jonathan to have a job because of the breaking up her daughter and Jonathan. At the moment its not known whether she currently dating anyone.
Carol Thatcher Children
Books
- A Swim-on Part in the Goldfish Bowl
- Below the parapet
- QE2: Forty Years Famous Carol Thatcher
- Diary of an election Carol Thatcher
- Queen Elizabeth 2: A Voyage of Discovery Carol Thatcher