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Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire

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About Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire

Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire is a war & politics and documentary TV series that premiered on Channel 4 on April 20, 2026. It has 1 season and 2 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 2 "Episode Two", aired on April 21, 2026.

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.

  • War & Politics
  • Documentary

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Episodes

2 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

2026 · 2 episodes · Last episode: 6 months ago

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    2. Episode Two

    Finale

    British troops are in Egypt supposedly on a peace-keeping mission, to protect the Suez Canal. But all is not as it seems. Nobody knows it, but the next 24 hours will change Britain for ever and determine the future shape of the world, told hour by hour, minute by minute through the eyes of historians and those at the heart of Government.

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    1. Episode One

    British troops are in Egypt supposedly on a peace-keeping mission, to protect the Suez Canal. But all is not as it seems. Nobody knows it, but the next 24 hours will change Britain for ever and determine the future shape of the world, told hour by hour, minute by minute through the eyes of historians and those at the heart of Government.

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Created by Chris Holt

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The most recent episode of Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire, Season 1 Episode 2 "Episode Two", aired on April 21, 2026.

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

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Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire first aired on Channel 4 on April 20, 2026.

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