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The Hour 2009

Status
Ended
First Aired
May 26, 2009
Last Aired
May 21, 2010
Format
5 seasons · 255 eps
Total Runtime
~255 hours (60 min/ep)
Network
STV
★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 1 votes News 5 seasons · 255 eps Ended
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What is The Hour?

The Hour is a television series first released in 2009. Catalogued under News.

Type
TV series
Year
2009
Status
Ended
Episodes
255
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
May 26, 2009
Last aired
May 21, 2010
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
STV
Genres
News
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 1 votes
Format
5 seasons · 255 episodes
Episode runtime
~60 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
STV
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Overview

The Hour is a television series first released in 2009. Catalogued under News. Produced and broadcast by STV. Current status: Ended. Spans 5 seasons and 255 tracked episodes.

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“The Hour was a Scottish lifestyle magazine programme broadcast from Glasgow's Pacific Quay studios.”

Reasons to watch
  • features local presenters
  • offers a glimpse into Scottish television production
Keep in mind
  • short-lived peak time run
  • no longer in production

Watch it if you are interested in the history of Scottish regional television programming.

The content is a standard daytime lifestyle magazine format suitable for general audiences.

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Season 1 · 201 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
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Season 5 · 31 episodes Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →
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What kind of show was The Hour?

It was a lifestyle magazine programme.

Where was the show filmed?

It was broadcast from STV's Pacific Quay studios in Glasgow.

Who presented the show?

The programme was presented for much of its run by Michelle McManus and Stephen Jardine.

When was the show broadcast?

It was originally broadcast on weekdays at 5pm before moving to a weekly peak time slot.

How long did the peak time version last?

The peak time version was axed after four weeks.

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