Fair rating?The Hour· Season 1 · Episode 4
Episode 4
It is now October, 1956 and Freddie is celebrating his birthday. The after effects of Tom's death are still being felt in the newsroom. Even though it was said that Tom had suffered a heart attack, MI6 are now a regular presence in the newsroom and it seems that Freddie in particular is being watched. Freddie goes to see Tom's widow, Jane and after realising that that she was the one behind the camera in Ruth's film, Freddie believes that she could hold some important information. Isaac believes that his latest idea for the programme could bring Sissy closer to him.
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#2In Season 1of 6 rated episodes
#3All-timeof 12 rated episodes
+0.5vs season avgSeason 1 averages 9.0
2011First airedAugust 9, 2011
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