Background to The Promise: Interview with Peter Kosminsky
JNews takes a closer look at the British Mandate in Palestine and the history of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Thursday, 24 March, 2011 - 10:05
London, UK
In December 1917 British soldiers overpowered the forces of the Ottoman Empire, marched on Jerusalem and took control of Palestine. From 1922 until their departure in 1948, the British ruled Palestine by virtue of a League of Nations Mandate.
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The Promise: Interview with Peter Kosminsky
JNews takes a closer look at the British Mandate in Palestine and the history of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which forms the backdrop to The Promise, and asks the creator some questions about the much-discussed drama.
London-born director, producer and writer Peter Kosminsky is well-known for his TV documentaries and dramas dealing with British military involvement in other politically sensitive regions such as No
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