Shooting the Past
Photographs that unlock the past... to fight for the future
A US property developer realises that he has a battle on his hands when he tries to renovate a London building containing a vast photographic collection and discovers that the library employees will resort to anything to thwart him.
Seasons
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 1999-01-10
The staff of the Fallon Photo Library and Collection are left reeling when their new American owners decide to break up the archive and sell off the cherished Man Ray photographs. Archivist Oswald Bates is determined to fight to the end.
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 1999-01-17
Marilyn has a week to find a buyer, for the collection of photographs, on the condition that Oswald leaves the building and not come back. No buyer is able to take an archive of this size. Oswald decides to take drastic action.
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 1999-01-24
Marilyn arrives just in time to save Oswald's suicide but he is in a deep coma. With time running out and Anderson wavering the team work on a photo montage about a lost family secret. Anderson changes his mind, saving the archive.
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Rating
7.1/10
Release Date
1999-01-10
Episodes
3 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended
