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As a child Nessa Stein and her younger brother Ephra witnessed the murder in public of their father Eli, an Israeli arms dealer. 29 years later Nessa, her father's heiress, has turned the firm around, specializing in promoting communications between Israel and Palestine and establishing a charitable foundation.

A woman who inherits her father's arms business finds herself in an international maelstrom when she continues to promote the reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.

Primary Title
  • The Honourable Woman
Episode Title
  • The Empty Chair
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 24 September 2015
Release Year
  • 2014
Start Time
  • 00 : 50
Finish Time
  • 01 : 50
Duration
  • 60:00
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • SoHo
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • A woman who inherits her father's arms business finds herself in an international maelstrom when she continues to promote the reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.
Episode Description
  • As a child Nessa Stein and her younger brother Ephra witnessed the murder in public of their father Eli, an Israeli arms dealer. 29 years later Nessa, her father's heiress, has turned the firm around, specializing in promoting communications between Israel and Palestine and establishing a charitable foundation.
Classification
  • 16
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television mini-series--Great Britain
  • Brothers and sisters--Drama
  • Businessmen--Drama
  • Arab-Israeli conflict--Drama
Genres
  • Drama
  • Thriller
Contributors
  • Hugo Blick (Director)
  • Hugo Blick (Writer)
  • Abi Bach (Producer)
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal (Actor)
  • Stephen Rea (Actor)
  • Lubna Azabal (Actor)
  • Drama Republic (Production Unit)
  • Eight Rooks Productions (Production Unit)
  • 99264745173402091 (MMS ID)
Subjects
  • Television mini-series--Great Britain
  • Brothers and sisters--Drama
  • Businessmen--Drama
  • Arab-Israeli conflict--Drama