journalist,journalism,cold war,reporter,period drama,historical,british history,investigative journalism,1950s,modern history

The Hour (2011)

Poster for The Hour

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 & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Ben Whishaw
    Freddie Lyon Ben Whishaw
  • Profile picture of Romola Garai
    Bel Rowley Romola Garai
  • Profile picture of Dominic West
    Hector Madden Dominic West
  • Profile picture of Anna Chancellor
    Lix Storm Anna Chancellor
  • Profile picture of Julian Rhind-Tutt
    Angus McCain Julian Rhind-Tutt
  • Profile picture of Oona Chaplin
    Marnie Madden Oona Chaplin
  • Profile picture of Peter Capaldi
    Randall Brown Peter Capaldi
  • Profile picture of Hannah John-Kamen
    Rosa Maria Ramírez Hannah John-Kamen

Videos

Poster for Season 2

Season 2

2012

6 episodes

Season 2 of The Hour premiered on November 14, 2012

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Keywords

  • journalist
  • journalism
  • cold war
  • reporter
  • period drama
  • historical
  • british history
  • investigative journalism
  • 1950s
  • modern history