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Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire
TV
Type
2026
Year
1 Season
Seasons
★ 8.0
Rating
Documentary / War & Politics
Genre
The dramatic inside story of 6 November 1956, the final day of the Suez Crisis. A day that changed Britain forever. Exactly as it happened - hour by hour, minute by minute.
Episodes
Cast

Saskia Reeves
Narrator (voice)

Alan McKenna
Anthony Eden
Tez Ilyas
Gamal Abdel Nasser
John Statham
Dwight D. Eisenhower

James Merganser
Harold Macmillan

Steve Smith
Guy Mollet