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The Hour

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Plot

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.

Cast

Ben Whishaw as Freddie Lyon
Ben Whishaw

as Freddie Lyon

Romola Garai as Bel Rowley
Romola Garai

as Bel Rowley

Dominic West as Hector Madden
Dominic West

as Hector Madden

Anna Chancellor as Lix Storm
Anna Chancellor

as Lix Storm

Julian Rhind-Tutt as Angus McCain
Julian Rhind-Tutt

as Angus McCain

Oona Chaplin as Marnie Madden
Oona Chaplin

as Marnie Madden

Peter Capaldi as Randall Brown
Peter Capaldi

as Randall Brown

Hannah John-Kamen as Rosa Maria Ramírez
Hannah John-Kamen

as Rosa Maria Ramírez

Peter Sullivan as Commander Laurence Stern
Peter Sullivan

as Commander Laurence Stern

Creator

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • July 19, 2011

Last Aired Date

  • December 13, 2012

Production Companies

  • BBC

  • Kudos

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 2

Number of Episodes

  • 12

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