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Omnibus Season 1

October. 13,1967

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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 Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 24 - The Ken Russell Festival (2)

First Aired: July. 02,1968

Episode 23 - The Ken Russell Festival (1)

First Aired: June. 25,1968

Episode 22 - Corporal Jan

First Aired: June. 18,1968

Episode 21 - The Charm of Dynamite!

First Aired: May. 28,1968

Episode 20 - My Name Is Benvenuto Cellini

First Aired: May. 21,1968

Episode 19 - Whistle and I'll Come to You

First Aired: May. 07,1968

Episode 18 - China and the Barbarians

First Aired: April. 23,1968

Episode 17 - God's Tunes

First Aired: April. 02,1968

Episode 16 - Tommy

First Aired: March. 26,1968

Episode 15 - The Exile

First Aired: February. 06,1968

Episode 14 - Abelard and Heloise

First Aired: January. 30,1968

Episode 13 - Top Brass

First Aired: January. 23,1968

Episode 12 - Edith Evans: A Birthday Tribute

First Aired: January. 16,1968

Episode 11 - Diaghilev: The Years in Exile (2)

First Aired: January. 09,1968

Episode 10 - Diaghilev: The Years Abroad (1)

First Aired: December. 29,1967

Episode 9 - Dante's Inferno

First Aired: December. 22,1967

Episode 8 - The World of Coppard

First Aired: December. 15,1967

Episode 7 - Jacqueline

First Aired: December. 15,1967

Episode 6 - East of Bedlam

First Aired: December. 08,1967

Episode 5 - Benjamin Britten and His Festival

First Aired: November. 22,1967

Episode 4 - Tyger, Tyger

First Aired: November. 10,1967

Episode 3 - Beethoven: Eroica

First Aired: November. 03,1967

Episode 2 - Suliotis Sings

First Aired: October. 20,1967

Episode 1 - Everybody's Expo

First Aired: October. 13,1967

The first edition of a regular weekly programme about the creative world of art and artists. Introduced by Henry Livings. Tonight: Everybody's Expo - An account of a world event.

Omnibus Season 1

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