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

Overview

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.

Seasons & Episodes

Miniseries

2026 • 2 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    Chris Holt
                                

                                    Network
                                    Channel 4
                                

                                    Type
                                    Miniseries
                                

                                    Rating
                                    8.0/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United Kingdom
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire about?

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...

How many seasons does Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire have?

Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire has 1 season with 2 episodes.

When did Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire premiere?

Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire premiered on April 20, 2026.

Is Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire still running?

Yes, Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire is currently ongoing with new episodes.

Where can I watch Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire?

Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire originally aired on Channel 4. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire?

Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire was created by Chris Holt.

What is the rating of Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire?

Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire has a rating of 8.0/10 based on user reviews.