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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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- verified Status: Canceled
- person By: Unknown
- calendar_month Release Date: 1967-10-13
- update Lastly Aired: 2003-01-08
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- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 36 Seasons, 287 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 60 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 7 / 10
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