David M. Thompson
Director
Omnibus (1967)
Season 28
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.
Released Oct. 13, 1967
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Biography, Documentary, Music
Keywords: imdb.arts, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.music-documentary, imdb.documentary-series, imdb.reenactment
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S28E1 - Doris Lessing: A Part of Me
Oct. 18, 1994, midnight
S28E2 - Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
Oct. 25, 1994, midnight
S28E3 - About Face
Nov. 1, 1994, midnight
S28E4 - The Trials of Dominick Dunne
Nov. 8, 1994, midnight
S28E5 - Pink Floyd: The Story
Nov. 15, 1994, midnight
S28E6 - Henri Cartier-Bresson
Nov. 22, 1994, midnight
S28E7 - Stevenson's Travels (1)
Nov. 29, 1994, midnight
S28E8 - Stevenson's Travels (2)
Dec. 6, 1994, midnight
S28E9 - The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
Dec. 13, 1994, midnight
S28E10 - The Greatest Living Painter
Feb. 21, 1995, midnight
S28E11 - Carnival: The Biggest Party in the World
Feb. 28, 1994, midnight
S28E12 - Joshua Bell
March 7, 1994, midnight
S28E13 - Ready When You Are, Mr Patel
March 14, 1994, midnight
S28E14 - Darker Than Blue: Curtis Mayfield
March 21, 1994, midnight
S28E15 - Jean Renoir: From La Belle Epoque to World War I (1)
April 4, 1994, midnight
S28E16 - Jean Renoir Hollywood and Beyond (2)
April 11, 1994, midnight
S28E17 - Perry and Croft: The Sitcoms
April 18, 1994, midnight
S28E18 - Divas
April 25, 1994, midnight
S28E19 - Ginger Rogers: A Tribute
April 30, 1994, midnight
S28E20 - Dave Stewart: Greetings From The Gutter
May 2, 1994, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 43080 min.
Released: Oct. 13, 1967
Last Air Date: Jan. 28, 1999, midnight
Status: Canceled
Certification: NR
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