Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire

Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire

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Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire (2026)

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47 min

Episode

20 Apr 2026

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Documentary

War & Politics

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.

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Keywords

middle east

egypt

cold war

british empire

invasion

conflict

britain

colonialism

strategy

military

diplomacy

geopolitics

war

decolonization

history

dramatic

Cast

Saskia Reeves

Saskia Reeves

Narrator (voice)

Alan McKenna

Alan McKenna

Anthony Eden

Tez Ilyas

Gamal Abdel Nasser

John Statham

Dwight D. Eisenhower

James Merganser

James Merganser

Harold Macmillan

Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Guy Mollet

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries

2 Episodes • 2026

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