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. Barcelona with Robert Hughes
1992-07-16
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2. Angela Carter's Curious Room
1992-09-15
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3. Disney: The Fairy-Tale Years
1992-09-22
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4. The Piero Trail
1992-09-29
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5. Lost Paradise -The Gardens of Burlemarx
1992-10-06
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6. Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott
1992-10-13
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7. Who's This Nobody from Quebec?
1992-10-20
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8. Avigdor Arikha
1992-10-27
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9. Gunter Grass: Fiction at the Frontier
1992-11-03
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10. Leonora Carrington: The House of Fear
1992-11-10
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11. Horst: Sixty Years and Still in Vogue
1992-11-17
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12. John Ford: Part One
1992-12-01
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13. John Ford 2
1992-12-08
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14. The King's College Choir
1992-12-15
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15. Rudolf Nureyev
1993-01-12
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16. Vittorio Storaro: Writing with Light
1993-03-02
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