Ended
Omnibus
1967–2003BBC One
- Documentary
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.Read more
- Seasons
- 42
- Episodes
- 784
- Runtime
- 1h
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Annie Proulx: Way Out West
S42 · E04 · Aired Jan 8, 2003
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- Status
- Ended
- First aired
- Oct 13, 1967
- Last aired
- Jan 8, 2003
- Networks
- BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English
- Seasons
- 42
- Episodes
- 784