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.
Episode 1
Bel is back at The Hour with a gruff new head of news Randall Brown, a man with whom Lix clearly has a history, replacing the jailed Clarence.
Episode 2
Whilst Marnie gets a job as a television chef and is considered an ideal housewife, Hector is arrested for beating up Kiki.
Episode 3
It is Christmas at Lime Grove and a time for much soul-searching. Kiki has gone missing and Hector's self-destructive behaviour spirals as Bel and Freddie search for the truth about what happened to her.
Episode 4
Freddie and Bel's bond deepens as they make startling discoveries about the extent of Soho club-owner Cilenti's influence. Yet when a contact's life is endangered, Bel fears they've gone too far.
Episode 5
With Marnie enjoying her own cookery programme Hector agrees to move to ITV for a larger salary, partly as a sop to Manie as he is infertile. Lix and Randall visit the French embassy but there is no news of their daughter.
Episode 6
Bel, Freddie, and Hector verge on breaking the biggest corruption expose ever - a house of cards stretching across London's most influential men - but things get complicated when one of them becomes the centre of a tabloid sex scandal.
