Episode 6

August 23, 2011
60 min
5.0/5
Season 1 - Episode 6: Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6: Episode 6

Episode 6 - Episode 6

Overview

It is now November 1956 and The Hour is about to broadcast live and tensions increase for everyone. Bel wants to see the BBC's commitment to impartiality meaning that they cover both the arguments for and against the war in Egypt. Both McCain and Douglas have other ideas though. Freddie has lined up a mystery guest for the show but there is a chance he might not show up. Hector has been sleeping in the office and there is lots of tension between him and Bel following Marnie's visit. Freddie ends up in Clarence's office and is unsure what to do with the information he is given. After when Lix reveals the full scope of Peter and Tom's Egyptian mission, and the real reason for Ruth's death, Freddie is shocked.

Episode Information

TV Show

The Hour

Season

Season 1

Episode Number

6

Air Date

August 23, 2011

Runtime

60 minutes

Rating

5.0/5

Crew

Abi Morgan

Abi Morgan

Writer

Jamie Payne

Jamie Payne

Director