This is the story of Yolande Gabai de Botton (née Harmor), the grandmother of singer/songwriter Miel de Botton and philosopher Alain de Botton.
Yolande was a sophisticated Jewish woman from Alexandria who risked her son's life and her own collecting intelligence in Egypt while undercover as a reporter. She built up a network of informers, even within The Moslem Brotherhood which provided invaluable information leading up to the creation of the state of Israel.
Rating: TBC
Genre: Documentary
Director: Dan Wolman
Stars: Yolande Harmer