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Ep 1. Twice Promised Land

1917. The British enter Palestine. Episode one of a drama about the founding of Israel

• 28 mins

Ep 2. Halutzim

1925. Miriam and her mother move into a new kibbutz close to Jerusalem

• 27 mins

Ep 3. The Holy Places

1929. Violence seems unavoidable as tensions grow over access to Jerusalem’s sacred sites

• 27 mins

Ep 4. Betrayal

1934. Youssef visits his father in prison – a visit that will change his life forever

• 29 mins

Ep 5. The Revolt

1936. Arabs declare a general strike in Palestine, and a dangerous armed uprising begins

• 28 mins

Ep 6. The Death Ships

1942. The British refuse to allow boatloads of war refugees to land in Palestine

• 28 mins

Ep 7. The Warning

1946. Elected headman of Deir Yassin Youssef promises peace with their kibbutz neighbours

• 28 mins

Ep 8. Partition

1947. The United Nations votes on partitioning Palestine, but the vote is in the balance

• 28 mins

Ep 9. Death of a Village

1948. Violence erupts across the country after the UN vote for the partition of Palestine

• 29 mins

Ep 10. Birth of a Nation

1948. The UN votes to establish the state of Israel – but the violence continues

• 27 mins