Episode #1.2 (13 Feb. 2011)

Erin and Paul survive the blast,Paul's parents commenting on the irony of his falling victim to the Palestinians,whose cause he supports. His great-grandfather was one of the bombers of the... See full summary »

Director:

Peter Kosminsky

Writer:

Peter Kosminsky

Stars:

Claire Foy, Christian Cooke, Itay Tiran

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Claire Foy	...	Erin Matthews
Christian Cooke	...	Len Matthews
Itay Tiran	...	Paul Meyer
Katharina Schüttler	...	Clara Rosenbaum
Haaz Sleiman	...	Omar Habash
Ali Suliman	...	Abu-Hassan Mohammed
Perdita Weeks	...	Eliza Meyer
Ben Miles	...	Max Meyer
Smadi Wolfman	...	Leah Meyer (as Smadar Wolfman)
Holly Aird	...	Chris Matthews
Hiam Abbass	...	Old Jawda
Lucas Gregorowicz	...	Captain Richard Rowntree
Luke Allen-Gale	...	Corporal Jackie Clough
Iain McKee	...	Sergeant Hugh Robbins
Paul Anderson	...	Sergeant Frank Nash

Storyline

Erin and Paul survive the blast,Paul's parents commenting on the irony of his falling victim to the Palestinians,whose cause he supports. His great-grandfather was one of the bombers of the King David Hotel,in which Len is injured.Len suspects involvement by Clara,who tried to prevent him from going to the hotel but she denies it. As the British begin Operation Bulldog,to flush out terrorists in Tel Aviv,Len is dismayed by the brutality shown to the locals. He also steps in to prevent Mohammed,the Arab who provides the company with tea,from being bullied and befriends Mohammed's family,who resent the Jewish settlers. He has his photo taken with them and Erin finds it,setting out to trace any surviving members. Len ends up in hospital after gunmen attack him and his colleagues.

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Release Date:

13 February 2011 (UK)

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