Wolcott

Airing in four parts on ATV, this ahead-of-it's-time British miniseries finds black London police officer Winston Churchill Wolcott (George Harris) promoted to detective constable following a bold arrest. But Wolcott soon realizes he's looking at an uphill struggle, investigating a murder and dealing with a drug-related gang war while facing departmental racism and the disapproval of a childhood friend (Hugh Quarshie). With Christine Lahti, Warren Clarke, Rik Mayall. 194 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English; image gallery. Region Free