Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace

A look at what happened behind closed doors at the Middle East Peace Summit at Camp David in 2000 and the reasons why the talks reached an impasse.

US Secretary of State Colin Powell tries to make peace between Israel and Palestine, efforts derailed by his own hard-line colleagues and Yasser Arafat himself.

The war in Iraq forced President Bush to court Arab allies. He needed to push Israel's Prime Minister Ariel Sharon back toward peace, but Sharon moved the goalposts.

Film-maker Norma Percy looks back on her 2005 series The Elusive Peace, sharing memories of her encounters with key players like Bill Clinton, Ariel Sharon and Yasser Arafat.