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Episode 5

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Drama. The war in Suez has the country divided and McCain steps up his pressure on The Hour to toe a pro-government line.

The war in Suez has the country divided and McCain steps up his pressure on The Hour to toe a pro-government line, but with a huge anti-war protest gathering in London, Freddie has other ideas. Meanwhile, pressure mounts on Bel and Hector when news of their affair gets out and Lix helps Freddie with an important lead.

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Sun 14 Oct 201222:30
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Credits

Freddie LyonBen Whishaw
Bel RowleyRomola Garai
Hector MaddenDominic West
Clarence FendleyAnton Lesser
Lix StormAnna Chancellor
Angus McCainJulian Rhind-Tutt
Isaac WengrowJoshua McGuire
Sissy CooperLisa Greenwood
Lady ElmsJuliet Stevenson
Lord ElmsTim Pigott-Smith
Sir Douglas OwenJohn Bowe
Wallace SherwinKen Bones
Marnie MaddenOona Chaplin
Malcolm LyonRobert Demeger
Verda RowleyHettie Baynes Russell
Voice of Radio SpeakerTimothy Bentinck
Voice of Radio PresenterChris Stanton
SeyAdetomiwa Edun
WriterAbi Morgan
DirectorJamie Payne
ProducerRuth Kenley-Letts

Broadcasts

  • Tue 16 Aug 201121:00
    BBC HD & BBC Two
  • Wed 17 Aug 201101:20
    BBC HD
  • Thu 18 Aug 201123:20
    BBC Two except Wales
  • Fri 19 Aug 201100:20
    BBC Two Wales
  • Fri 19 Aug 201122:00
    BBC HD
  • Sat 3 Mar 201222:30
    BBC HD
  • Sun 14 Oct 201222:30
    BBC HD

'A big theme is an inability to confront emotional truths'

'A big theme is an inability to confront emotional truths'

Kevin Sargent writes for the BBC's Love TV blog.