Starring: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Stephen Rea, Lubna Azabal
Overview
Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from supplying arms to laying data cabling networks between Israel and the West Bank. Her efforts to reconcile the Israelis and Palestinians lands her an appointment to the House of Lords and creates an international political maelstrom.
Production
Eight Rooks, BBC Worldwide, Drama Republic, SundanceTV, BBC Two
Cast
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Stephen Rea, Lubna Azabal, Katherine Parkinson, Janet McTeer, Lindsay Duncan, Eve Best, Andrew Buchan, Igal Naor, Genevieve O'Reilly, Reeve Fletcher, Philip Arditti, Martin Hutson, Paul Herzberg, Nicole Lopes, Oliver Bodur, George Georgiou