Omnibus
Documentary·1967·42 Seasons
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.
Episodes
Season 42
S42 | E01
Les Miserables Goes to China
2002-10-23
S42 | E02
Patricia Cornwell: Stalking the Ripper
2002-10-30
S42 | E03
Lord Byron: Exile on Fame Street
2002-11-06
S42 | E04
Annie Proulx: Way Out West
2003-01-08
All Seasons
Season 1
24 ep · 1967
Season 2
30 ep · 1968
Season 3
35 ep · 1969
Season 4
31 ep · 1970
Season 5
27 ep · 1971
Season 6
25 ep · 1972
Season 7
35 ep · 1973
Season 8
26 ep · 1974
Season 9
34 ep · 1975
Season 10
38 ep · 1976
Season 11
16 ep · 1977
Season 12
26 ep · 1978
Season 13
14 ep · 1979
Season 14
14 ep · 1981
Season 15
17 ep · 1982
Season 16
23 ep · 1982
Season 17
10 ep · 1983
Season 18
11 ep · 1984
Season 19
10 ep · 1984
Season 20
21 ep · 1985
Season 21
7 ep · 1986
Season 22
11 ep · 1986
Season 23
10 ep · 1987
Season 24
7 ep · 1987
Season 25
10 ep · 1988
Season 26
16 ep · 1988
Season 27
18 ep · 1989
Season 28
20 ep · 1990
Season 29
24 ep · 1991
Season 30
16 ep · 1992
Season 31
26 ep · 1993
Season 32
20 ep · 1994
Season 33
12 ep · 1995
Season 34
13 ep · 1996
Season 35
25 ep · 1997
Season 36
15 ep · 1998
Season 37
9 ep · 1999
Season 38
17 ep · 1999
Season 39
14 ep · 2000
Season 40
15 ep · 2001
Season 41
7 ep · 2002
Season 42
4 ep · 2002