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Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Using rare footage and excerpts from her own 1,600 letters, the story of Gertrude Bell, who shaped the modern Middle East after World War I in ways that still reverberate today. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Gertrude Bell:
Tilda Swinton
Producer:
Zeva Oelbaum