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‘…engaging in a desperate quest for the truth…’
The Daily Beast says ‘The Hour,’ ‘…concentrates on three young journos…as they pursue the truth and one another while the country and the world changes around them.’
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‘Bel’s a breath of fresh air.’
ABCNews.com says of character Bel Rowley, ‘Men dominate this world, but one woman shines…’
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‘…it’s ‘Broadcast News’ meets ‘Mad Men’…’
HitFix interviews creator Abi Morgan about her inspiration, research into the period, and inevitable ‘Mad Men’ comparisons.
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‘The drama is promising, and all the characters fascinating…’
Vogue magazine comments on the return of a second miniseries,’We look forward to more sexy, suspenseful history lessons.’ They also talk to the woman of ‘The Hour’, Romola Garai, whose character (Bel Rowley) is the show producer for the 1950s news program.
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‘Best of the Genre…’
The New York Times raves that ‘The Hour’ has ‘a style and intelligence all its own.’
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‘Best new show this summer…’
TIME magazine sums up ‘The Hour’ as ‘…Mad Men plus a lot: plus a Cold War espionage thriller, plus a searing look at the trials and conflicts of TV journalism, plus — for you ‘Wire’ fans — Dominic West.’
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