Shooting The Past

Episode 1 (1x1)

Air date: Jan 10, 1999

A three-part drama serial by Stephen Poliakoff about a picture library facing closure. When an American property developer arrives in London he is perplexed at the warm welcome he is given by the employees of a vast photographic archive. It seems there has been a misunderstanding and he tells the head of the collection that the ten million pictures will have to be sold or destroyed.