The Hour

TV Show (2011 - 2012)

Drama set in a broadcast news room in 1950s London. BBC reporters Bel and Freddie are offered the chance to escape their boring jobs producing newsreels and run a new topical weekly show instead. However, only one of them can be the producer, and with Bel earmarked for that role, Freddie is none too happy. But when a debutante and childhood friend asks for his help investigating murder, he knows the only way he can can do it is to join the staff of The Hour. And so the team is assembled and Freddie's investigation begins. Romola Garai, Ben Whishaw and Dominic West star

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Cast

Dominic West Hector Madden
Romola Garai Bel Rowley
Ben Whishaw Freddie Lyon
Sam Palladio Rockabilly
Burn Gorman Tom Kish

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Latest Episodes

Season 2 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6
Bel, Freddie and Hector are on verge of exposing a massive web of corruption involving some of London's most influential men, but things get complicated when one of the team becomes the focus of a tabloid sex scandal. As they battle against a high-level cover up, Freddie's quest for a controversial contributor takes him right into the lion's den. Meanwhile, Lix and Randall finally get some answers in the search for their daughter
Season 2 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5
When one of their sources is found dead in Soho, a shaken Bel wants the team to halt their pursuit of Cilenti - but Freddie is more determined than ever to carry on when he discovers a new lead. Meanwhile, Hector impresses executives in a meeting with ITV and is tempted by the prospect of a job alongside Marnie as the channel's golden couple, and Randall and Lix are drawn further together as they search for their daughter
Season 2 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4
Freddie and Bel make startling discoveries about the extent of Soho club-owner Cilenti's influence - but fear they may have gone too far in pursuit of the story when a source puts herself in mortal danger. Hector confronts old demons with Laurie and risks upsetting the team by protecting his best friend, while Lix and Randall receive uplifting news

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