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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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Episode 1 - The Quest For Reginald Goodall
Release Date: 1984-09-16 -
Episode 2 - Wells and His Women
Release Date: 1984-09-23 -
Episode 3 - The Bristol Showboat Saga
Release Date: 1984-09-30 -
Episode 4 - The Face of Christ
Release Date: 1984-10-07 -
Episode 5 - Tuscany Revisited
Release Date: 1984-10-14 -
Episode 6 - Images Sacred and Profane
Release Date: 1984-10-17 -
Episode 7 - Pennington's Chekhov
Release Date: 1984-10-21 -
Episode 8 - Lord Gowrie / Dance Umbrella
Release Date: 1984-10-28 -
Episode 9 - New Art
Release Date: 1984-11-04 -
Episode 10 - The Classiest Juke-Box in the World
Release Date: 1984-11-11 -
Episode 11 - The Killing Fields
Release Date: 1984-11-18