Cika jumlar da ke gaba: An matsa wa lafiyarsa saboda yawan aikin da yake yi kuma ya kamu da ciwon zuciya a watan Fabrairun 1984. Komawa ga rahoton a wannan shekara ta taro kakar, ya rufe da
Bam din otal din Brighton, yana samun hira "mai ban mamaki" tare da Thatcher a kan titin a bayan sa, inda ta bayyana cewa za a gudanar da taron Tory kamar yadda aka saba. Wani mai lura da yanayin siyasa, Cole yana daya daga cikin na farko da ya yi hasashen Thatcher ya yi murabus a matsayin Firayim Minista a 1990, a cikin abin da McKie ya kira shi "watakila mafi girmansa". Donald Macintyre ya rubuta cewa "ya yi fiye da kowane mutum don ƙirƙirar fahimtar jama'a game da shekarun 1980s".