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The Hour

5.00

Fair

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TV Show United Kingdom Drama Television Series

description The Hour Overview

The Hour is a British drama series set in 1956, coinciding with major global events like the Hungarian Revolution and Suez Crisis. The show follows a newly created news program within the BBC’s World Service, featuring a cast including Ben Whishaw and Dominic West. It was developed by Abi Morgan and presented by a large ensemble cast.

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United Kingdom

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What is The Hour?

The Hour is a British drama series set in 1956, coinciding with major global events like the Hungarian Revolution and Suez Crisis. The show follows a newly created news program within the BBC’s World Service, featuring a cast including Ben Whishaw and Dominic West. It was developed by Abi Morgan and presented by a large ensemble cast.

How good is The Hour?

The Hour scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the TV Show category.

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Is The Hour worth it in 2026?

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