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On The Hour - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Bell, Century, Day, Decade, Fortnight, Interval, Kairos, Lunation, Luster

On The Hour was a British radio programme that parodied current affairs broadcasting. It was presented by Chris Morris and was written by Morris and others including Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham,Stewart Lee and Richard Herring.

It also featured the first appearance of Alan Partridge (played by Steve Coogan) as the inept sports reporter.

Twelve episodes were made and broadcast in 1991 and 1992.

A television version of it, The Day Today, was made.

Example Usage of Hour

Debby_Knox: Ran a half Hour at Butler's HRC track. Felt good.#FB
BuggaLove: @toysrus Are they gone - i've been refrshing for an Hour! and never saw an "In stock"
SoulAfrodisiac: I've been singing "Forever Your Girl" for the past half an Hour. I guess it could be worse. Another song...anyone...someone!
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