Omnibus(1967)
Omnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the long-running arts-based series 'Monitor'. It ran from 1967 until 2003, usually being transmitted on Sunday evenings. During its 35-year history, the programme won 12 Bafta awards. Among the series' best remembered documentaries are Cracked Actor, a profile of David Bowie, and Rene Magritte, a graduate film by David Wheatley, 'Madonna: Behind the American dream', a film produced by Nadia Hagger, and a profile of the British film director Ridley Scott. For a season in 1982, the series was in a magazine format presented by Barry Norman. The series was replaced by 'Imagine' hosted by Alan Yentob.
- First aired:
- 1967-10-13
- Country:
- GB
- Network:
- BBC One
Episodes
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1. Milan
1982-10-10
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2. Poppy - Monty Norman / John Sell Cotman
1982-10-17
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3. Apocalypse: Enrico Baj / Pas De Deux / Forss
1982-10-24
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4. Freya Stark in Italy
1982-10-31
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5. Brits on Broadway: The American Dance Machine
1982-11-07
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6. Photography / John Morley
1982-11-14
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7. The Folies Bergeres / Van Dyck in England
1982-11-21
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8. Raymond Mason in Paris / Pekinel Sisters
1982-11-28
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9. Wayne Sleep - Dash / Richard Payne Knight / Count Panza
1982-12-05
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10. Gardens / Ligeti
1982-12-12
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11. David Puttnam
1982-12-19
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12. Peter Pan RSC
1983-01-16
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13. Cecile Ousset
1983-01-23
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14. Jonathan Miller - Magic Flute / Steven Berkoff
1983-01-30
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15. Raymond Briggs and The Bomb / Sutton Place
1983-02-06
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16. The Elgin Marbles/Tim White
1983-02-13
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17. Alasdair Gray/Cimabue
1983-02-20
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18. Richard Long/Landscapes
1983-02-27
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19. Writers on the Right
1983-03-06
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20. Patrick Heron
1983-03-13
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21. Dirk Bogarde
1983-03-27
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22. Celibidache and Faure's Requiem
1983-04-03
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23. Peter Ustinov
1983-04-10
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