The Hour

"The Hour" is a British television drama set in the 1950s, focusing on a team of journalists producing a news program during a time of political tension and moral dilemmas. It explores themes of media integrity, political influence, and the personal struggles of those involved in journalism. The series portrays the complexities of news production, highlighting how information is gathered, verified, and presented, often amid external pressures and ethical questions. Overall, it provides an intense, character-driven look at the challenges faced by journalists working in a rapidly changing and often conflicting environment.