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Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 13732 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

Omnibus (1967)

Season 20 (April 11, 1986)

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.

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Omnibus (1967)

Season 20 (April 11, 1986)

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.

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Trakt
36
/3/
TMDb
70
/4/
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S20E1 - Huw Wheldon: By His Friends

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S20E2 - Lawrence and Arabia

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S20E3 - Comic Relief

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S20E4 - Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios

May 9, 1986 0.0

S20E5 - Video Jukebox

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May 16, 1986 0.0

S20E6 - Alice Walker and the Color Purple

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S20E7 - The Last Moguls

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S20E8 - Omnibus at the Proms (1)

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S20E9 - Omnibus at the Proms (2)

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S20E10 - The Bolshoi Ballet

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S20E11 - Jessye Norman

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S20E12 - Last Night of The Proms: BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra

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S20E13 - Meetings With Ambler

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S20E14 - Hitchcock: It's Only A Movie (1)

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S20E15 - Hitchcock: Sex, Murder and Mayhem (2)

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S20E16 - Courtney Pine and The New Jazz

Oct. 17, 1986 0.0

S20E17 - The Mission

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S20E18 - The Most Beautiful Lies

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S20E19 - Ray Charles

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S20E20 - Cannon in Flowers

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S20E21 - Rodin 1840-1917

Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 13732 min.
Released: Oct. 12, 1967
Last Air Date: Jan. 8, 2003
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

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