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. Laughter in the House-The Sitcom 1
1999-03-24
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2. Laughter in the House-The Sitcom 2
1999-03-31
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3. Laughter in the House-The Sitcom 3
1999-04-07
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4. Louis Armstrong's Wonderful World
1999-05-10
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5. Chopin with Andras Schiff
1999-05-17
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6. Dino
1999-05-24
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7. Our Julie
1999-06-06
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8. Rebuilding the Reichstag
1999-06-07
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9. A Long Time Ago... The Story of Star Wars
1999-06-09
On the eve of the release of the new Star Wars movie, Omnibus goes behind-the-scenes during its making and looks back at the saga's origin and impact.
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