2 Season
12 Episode
The Hour - Season 1 Episode 1
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.
- Year: 2012
- Country: United Kingdom, Canada
- Genre: Drama, Talk, War & Politics, Crime
- Studio: BBC Two, BBC America
- Keyword: journalist, journalism, cold war, reporter, period drama, historical, british history, investigative journalism, 1950s, modern history
- Director: Abi Morgan
- Cast: Ben Whishaw, Romola Garai, Dominic West, Anna Chancellor, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Oona Chaplin