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Play S1 E1A 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.
Cast: Timothy Spall, Lindsay Duncan, Liam Cunningham
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Miniseries
3 episodes
1. Episode 1The 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.CC1 h 10 minJan 10, 1999
2. Episode 2Marilyn 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.CC52minJan 17, 1999
3. Episode 3Marilyn 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.CC1 h 0 minJan 24, 1999
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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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Stephen Poliakoff
- Created by
- Stephen Poliakoff
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Audio languages
English
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