Omnibus
October 13, 1967
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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Andrew Lloyd WebberContributor
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Barry HumphriesSir Les Patterson
Beatrix LehmannNarrator(voice)
Billy FurySelf (archive footage)
Bob GeldofSelf
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Dudley MooreSelf
Edith EvansSelf
Elizabeth McGovernSelf
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Gene KellySelf
George LucasSelf
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Jim SheridanSelf
Jimmy PerrySelf
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Judy GarlandSelf (archive footage)
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Rudolf NureyevSelf (archive footage)
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