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"All six episodes from the first series of the BBC drama starring Romola Garai, Dominic West and Ben Whishaw. Set in mid-1950s London, the series follows up-and-coming BBC reporters Bel Rowley (Garai) and Freddie Lyon (Whishaw) as they join a new investigative current affairs television programme and find themselves caught up in a dark and dangerous political conspiracy."@en
"A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news program. Driven by quick-witted characters and fast passed dialogue. The Hour plays out as a riveting thriller set in a decade on the threshold of change, from the ruthless sexual politics behind the polite social facade to the revelations that redefined the world for a new generation."
"All six episodes from the second series of the BBC drama about the intrigues behind the scenes of a 1950s investigative current affairs television programme. It's now 1957, and with the fallout from the political scandal finally subsiding, producer Bel (Romola Garai) finds her attention increasingly preoccupied with Britain's growing criminal underworld. Meanwhile, eager to steer clear of the new Head of News, Randall Brown (Peter Capaldi), anchor Hector Madden (Dominic West) finds himself drawn into the seductive glamour of Soho."@en
"Follows a new current affairs show, The hour, being launched by the BBC in 1956."@en
""A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller [set] in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme"--from www.imdb.com."@en
""London, 1956. At Lime Grove Studios, the BBC has just launched 'The Hour,' a topical news program. At the heart of the show are three contrasting journalists: enigmatic producer Bel Rowley, a spirited woman in a man's world; her best friend, Freddie Lyon, a brilliant and passionate reporter; and charming, well-connected front man Hector Madden. As Freddie moves to cover a significant but controversial story, the trio becomes entangled in an intense interplay of politics, ambition and romance, all ignited by a mysterious murder and chilling conspiracy." -- Container."
""London, 1956. At Lime Grove Studios, the BBC has just launched 'The Hour,' a topical news program. Conspiratorial paranoics. At the heart of the show are three contrasting journalists: enigmatic producer Bel Rowley, a spirited woman in a man's world; her best friend, Freddie Lyon, a brilliant and passionate reporter; and charming, well-connected front man Hector Madden. As Freddie moves to cover a significant but controversial story, the trio becomes entangled in an intense interplay of politics, ambition and romance, all ignited by a mysterious murder and chilling conspiracy." -- Container."