
The Honourable Woman
Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from supplying arms to laying data cabling networks between Israel and the West Bank. Her efforts to reconcile the Israelis and Palestinians lands her an appointment to the House of Lords and creates an international political maelstrom.
Last Episode Date: 2014-08-21
Drama
War & Politics
Crime
★★★★★★★★★★ (106 votes)
Official website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01z78nq
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
as Nessa Stein

Stephen Rea
as Hugh Hayden-Hoyle

Lubna Azabal
as Atika Halibi

Katherine Parkinson
as Rachel Stein

Janet McTeer
as Julia Walsh

Lindsay Duncan
as Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle

Eve Best
as Monica Chatwin

Andrew Buchan
as Ephra Stein

Igal Naor
as Shlomo Zahary

Genevieve O'Reilly
as Frances Pirsig