The Promise

"A perilous quest in a troubled land."

The story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel/Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather's involvement in the final years of Palestine under the British mandate.

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Created By	Peter Kosminsky
Status	Ended
Original Name	The Promise
First Air Date	February 6, 2011
Last Air Date	February 27, 2011
Seasons	1
Episodes	4
Episode Runtime	1h 29min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	—
Production Companies	Daybreak Pictures Stonehenge Films Lama Films
Networks	Channel 4

S01E04

Episode 4

In 1947, Jews are out on the streets celebrating the British withdrawal from Palestine and in Haifa, the exodus of Arabs has started and Len is worried about the safety of Mohammed and his family and Erin discovers her grandfather's shame. Erin refuses to give up her quest to find Mohammed's family, even when it takes her on a dangerous journey into Gaza.

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