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   Jan 19, 2011 · The Promise is a Channel 4 co-production with Canal + and Arte. The Promise is directed by Peter Kosminsky. The Promise sets a turbulent and moving love story against the backdrop of...

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   Feb 6, 2011 · Claire Foy and Christian Cooke star in Peter Kosminsky's BAFTA-nominated drama. Eighteen-year-old Erin sets out on an emotional journey when she retraces her grandfather's footsteps...

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   The Promise is a British television serial in four episodes written and directed by Peter Kosminsky, with music by Debbie Wiseman. It tells the story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel and 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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   Nov 24, 1999 · Channel 4's 2011 drama series explored the Nakba from the perspective of a British soldier stationed in Mandate Palestine and his granddaughter visiting Israel six decades later. The Promise...

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5. www.facebook.com › Channel4 › postsChannel 4 - Hot on 4oD - The Promise The whole series is ...

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   Hot on 4oD - The Promise. The whole series is available to watch now on 4oD - all four parts of Peter Kosminsky's moving drama of love and divided loyalties. channel4.com.

6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › avActress Claire Foy talks about her role in the The Promise - BBC

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   Feb 11, 2011 · Actress Claire Foy talked to BBC Breakfast about her latest role in Channel 4's new drama The Promise. Peter Kosminsky's four-part drama explores the conflicts of 1940s Palestine and how...

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   What channel is 'the promise' on?

   • The drama serial is commissioned for Channel 4 by Head of Drama Camilla Campbell. It is produced by Hal Vogel and executive produced by David Aukin for Daybreak Pictures, a division of Mentorn Media. The Promise is a Channel 4 co-production with Canal + and Arte. The Promise is directed by Peter Kosminsky

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   When did 'the promise' come out on TV?

   • In February 2011, The Promise was broadcast by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. With the 75th anniversary of the Nakba and the creation of Israel marked this month, the four-part drama is as powerful and prescient today as it was when it first appeared on television screens.

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   Who are Claire Foy & Christian Cooke in 'the promise'?

   • "'This is the picture you will never see of us in The Promise, of our characters arm in arm', they were keen to tell me," he says. The Promise, a new 4-part drama from acclaimed writer/director Peter Kosminsky, stars Claire Foy (Little Dorrit, Upstairs Downstairs) and Christian Cooke (Cemetery Junction) in the lead roles.

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   What is the setting of the promise?

   • The Promise sets a turbulent and moving love story against the backdrop of the world's most complex, tragic and intractable conflict - that between Israel and Palestine. It is set in two timeframes - Israel today, and the British Mandate period after the Second World War, just before the modern state of Israel was created.

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   Is the promise a true story?

   • The Promise is fiction, although Peter still conducted rigorous research into the background of the piece, and historical events shape the story. The idea for The Promise began after Peter received a letter from an old soldier who had served in Palestine. "He'd seen Warriors and was moved by how we told the stories of our soldiers in Bosnia.

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   What happened in the promise?

   • In The Promise, we see archive footage of that liberation – British soldiers found 60,000 mortally ill prisoners and thousands of unburied corpses strewn across the ground. We also see what happened to some of those Jewish refugees when they came to Palestine and were herded into enclosures not much different from the camps they had come from.

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8. www.thetimes.com › article › sundays-tv-the-promiseSunday’s TV: The Promise - The Times

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   The Promise Channel 4, 9pm Peter Kosminsky’s drama series about the fraught relationship between Palestinians and Jews is hugely ambitious and immensely watchable. It alternates between two