Brand new, thrilling six-part series drama about a 1950s newsroom penned by Bafta -winning writer Abi Morgan, whose previous credits include Brick Lane, White Girl and Sex Traffic. The Hour takes us behind the scenes of a broadcast news room in London during the mid 50s, with a highly competitive, sharp witted and passionate love triangle at its heart. We follow the lives of three characters who are tasked to set up a new weekly investigative news show called The Hour.