Release Date

13 Oct, 1967

Runtime

01:00: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

784/42

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

Omnibus

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Season 1

13 Oct, 1967

Season 2

15 Sep, 1968

Season 3

03 Aug, 1969

Season 4

23 Aug, 1970

Season 5

29 Aug, 1971

Season 6

17 Sep, 1972

Season 7

29 Jul, 1973

Season 8

08 Oct, 1974

Season 9

21 Sep, 1975

Season 10

21 Oct, 1976

Season 11

13 Oct, 1977

Season 12

02 Aug, 1978

Season 13

23 Dec, 1979

Season 14

13 Jan, 1981

Season 15

10 Jan, 1982

Season 16

10 Oct, 1982

Season 17

16 Oct, 1983

Season 18

24 Jun, 1984

Season 19

16 Sep, 1984

Season 20

26 Apr, 1985

Season 21

11 Apr, 1986

Season 22

08 Aug, 1986

Season 23

05 May, 1987

Season 24

19 Sep, 1987

Season 25

06 May, 1988

Season 26

23 Sep, 1988

Season 27

14 Jul, 1989

Season 28

07 Sep, 1990

Season 29

11 Jul, 1991

Season 30

16 Jul, 1992

Season 31

28 Sep, 1993

Season 32

11 Oct, 1994

Season 33

03 Sep, 1995

Season 34

05 Nov, 1996

Season 35

23 Jun, 1997

Season 36

30 Aug, 1998

Season 37

24 Mar, 1999

Season 38

13 Sep, 1999

Season 39

06 Nov, 2000

Season 40

04 Aug, 2001

Season 41

04 May, 2002

Season 42

23 Oct, 2002

Actors