Hour, The (Blu-ray)

London, 1956. At Lime Grove Studios, the BBC are launching The Hour a new topical news programme. At the heart of the show are three contrasting journalists: enigmatic producer Bel Rowley (Romola Garai), a spirited woman in a man s world, her best friend Freddie Lyon (Ben Whishaw), a brilliant and passionate reporter, and a charming, well-connected front man, Hector Madden (Dominic West). As Freddie moves to cover a significant but controversial breaking story, the trio become entangled in an intense interplay of politics, ambition and romance, ignited by a mysterious murder and chilling conspiracy. Fifties London is brought to life in this tense drama, delivering an exquisite and stylish portrayal of a world on the threshold of momentous change. This thrilling drama boasts an all-star cast and follows a deadly conspiracy, laced with intense ambition and crackling with sexual tension... Special Features: Creating The Hour - Set design piece, Behind the scenes of The Hour