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The Hour

Season 1, Episode Number 1 (Episode 1)

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Released: 2011-07-19

Runtime: 60 minutes

Episode Overview

Bel and Freddie, who work as BBC reporters, are given the chance to escape from their boring jobs to run a topical weekly show instead. With only one of them being able to be the producer, and with Bel in pole position for the job, Freddie is not happy. After a debutante and a childhood friend end up asking him for help in investigating a murder, he ends up realising that the only way he can investigate it is to join the staff of The Hour.

Series Overview

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 programme.

Genres

  • Drama
  • War & Politics
  • Crime

Production Companies

  • BBC (GB)
  • Kudos (GB)

Additional Information

Popularity: 4.2653

Vote Average: 7.5 (85 votes)

Status: Ended

Homepage: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00wkgxw