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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 6

Drama. As The Hour struggles with poor ratings, Bel pins her hopes on an interview with an Egyptian diplomat over the Suez crisis. Meanwhile Freddie discovers a mysterious code.

The Hour is struggling. The ratings are down, the reviews are terrible and Hector and Freddie are bickering like children.

As events escalate in Suez, Bel knows their only hope is to pull off a brave interview with an Egyptian diplomat - but is Hector up to the challenge? Meanwhile, Freddie discovers a mysterious code which may well provide a clue to Ruth's death.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 23 Sep 2012 22:00

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Credits

Role Contributor
Freddie Lyon Ben Whishaw
Bel Rowley Romola Garai
Hector Madden Dominic West
Clarence Fendley Anton Lesser
Lix Storm Anna Chancellor
Naguib Hafiz Nadim Sawalha
Angus McCain Julian Rhind-Tutt
Isaac Wengrow Joshua McGuire
Sissy Cooper Lisa Greenwood
Lord Elms Tim Pigott-Smith
Thomas Kish Burn Gorman
Marnie Madden Oona Chaplin
Malcolm Lyon Robert Demeger
Professor Beckett Nicholas Woodeson
Ruth Elms Vanessa Kirby
Peter Darrall Jamie Parker
Stiff Official Ron Webster
Floor Manager Ron Paul Chahidi
Reginald Thomas Zephryn Taitte
Writer Abi Morgan
Director Coky Giedroyc
Producer Ruth Kenley-Letts

Broadcasts

  • Tue 26 Jul 2011 21:00
  • Wed 27 Jul 2011 00:20
  • Thu 28 Jul 2011 23:20
  • Fri 29 Jul 2011 22:00
  • Sat 21 Jan 2012 23:00
  • Sun 23 Sep 2012 22:00

'A big theme is an inability to confront emotional truths'

Kevin Sargent writes for the 大象传媒's Love TV blog.