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Alexandra Roach as a young Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. Image: Pathe UK

Alexandra Roach in The Iron Lady

Ammanford actor Alexandra Roach stars in new film The Iron Lady as a young Margaret Thatcher.

Read our interview with the Welsh rising star in the BBC Wales Arts blog.

(Photo © Pathé UK)

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