The Fifty Years War: Israel and the Arabs

11:30 PM to 12:20 AM

Monday 17 February

1948-56

Season 1 Episode 1 of 6

First in a documentary series charting the Arab-Israeli conflict, beginning with how the state of Israel was formed and the wars of 1948 and 1956. Narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith. Originally shown in 1998

The Fifty Years War: Israel and the Arabs airs on BBC Four HD at 11:30 PM, Monday 17 February. (Subtitles.)

Topics

News ➝ Current Affairs

Documentary

Tim Pigott-Smith

Narrator

Norma Percy

Series Producer

Brian Lapping

Producer