BBC 2

The rise of President Nasser and the fall of Prime Minister Anthony Eden during the Suez Crisis. JAMES FOX, PATRICK MALAHIDE, MICHAEL COCHRANE star.

“Fascinating and rewarding. Essential viewing.” Time Out

“Terrific …. perfectly judged reconstructions… all in all, it’s a finely crafted, unmissable slice of TV history.” Radio Times

“An exemplary documentary… It feels like the definitive account of a seminal event in modern history.” The Times

“This is film-making at its best” The Guardian