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Omnibus

Omnibus

7.2
9
Year
1967 - 2003
Status
Ended
Country
United Kingdom
Genre
Documentary
Duration
1h 0min

Description

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.

Seasons

Season 1

24 episodes

Season 2

30 episodes

Season 3

35 episodes

Season 4

31 episodes

Season 5

27 episodes

Season 6

25 episodes

Season 7

35 episodes

Season 8

26 episodes

Season 9

34 episodes

Season 10

38 episodes

Season 11

16 episodes

Season 12

26 episodes

Season 13

14 episodes

Season 14

14 episodes

Season 15

17 episodes

Season 16

23 episodes

Season 17

10 episodes

Season 18

11 episodes

Season 19

10 episodes

Season 20

21 episodes

Season 21

7 episodes

Season 22

11 episodes

Season 23

10 episodes

Season 24

7 episodes

Season 25

10 episodes

Season 26

16 episodes

Season 27

18 episodes

Season 28

20 episodes

Season 29

24 episodes

Season 30

16 episodes

Season 31

26 episodes

Season 32

20 episodes

Season 33

12 episodes

Season 34

13 episodes

Season 35

25 episodes

Season 36

15 episodes

Season 37

9 episodes

Season 38

17 episodes

Season 39

14 episodes

Season 40

15 episodes

Season 41

7 episodes

Season 42

4 episodes