Thousands of telly fans stayed up until the early hours yesterday to see the return of all-action hero Jack Bauer

Jack Bauer’s new mission was aired simultaneously in Britain …

The opening two episodes of Sky 1’s hit US series 24 were simulcast with the US and proved a massive hit with fans.

The show sees Jack (Kiefer Sutherland, 47) attempt to stop the assassination of the US president in London.

Fans took to Twitter to praise the show.

Chris Pope said: “I was sceptical of the new 24.

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