Characters

Hector Madden

Hector’s upbringing and education shaped him into being the charming and charismatic presenter of ‘The Hour.’

Bel has been a ‘good girl’ throughout her life, unless of course, you count the endless affairs with married men …

Outspoken and ofter brighter than he thinks, Freddie Lyon has worked with Bel for the last four years.

Isaac Wengrow is the youngest in his family and the first to be born in Britain.

The production secretary for ‘The Hour’ team, Sissy brings heart and humor to the office.

A celebrated war correspondent who is very comfortable in the world of men, Lix uses her quick wit and sensibility to cover up her personal scars.

Douglas Owen, the director of programs, started his career in the Foreign Service.

Head of News, Clarence Fendley has worked for the BBC since the early 1930s.

Angus McCain is one of the Prime Minister’s press advisors and acts as a liaison between the government and the BBC.

Marnie Madden is the privileged daughter of millionaire industrialist Wallace Sherwin.

Wallace has connections both in the world of politics and the BBC.

Twenty-one and beautiful, Ruth Elms turns to Freddie for help…

Lord Elms, a renowned lawyer, was a decorated World War I veteran.

A cold and distant woman, Lady Elms deeply neglects her daughter, Ruth, and is disdained by her husband, Lord Elms.