Remembering History: He famously attacked her in the press for refusing to waive VAT on the legendary Band Aid single in 1984 – she later relented - but Sir Bob Geldof and Baroness Margaret Thatcher put their differences behind them by 2008 as they chatted at a Rudyard Kipling Poetry reading at the British Library.

He famously attacked her in the press for refusing to waive VAT on the legendary Band Aid single in 1984 – she later relented - but Sir Bob Geldof and Baroness Margaret Thatcher put their differences behind them by 2008 as they chatted at a Rudyard Kipling Poetry reading at the British Library.

He famously attacked her in the press for refusing to waive VAT on the legendary Band Aid single in 1984 – she later relented - but Sir Bob Geldof and Baroness Margaret Thatcher put their differences behind them by 2008 as they chatted at a Rudyard Kipling Poetry reading at the British Library.