← Omnibus

Season 4

31 episodes · 1970

  1. 1

    Omnibus at the Proms

    Aug 23, 197043 min

  2. 2

    Ustinov's Expo

    Sep 13, 197043 min

  3. 3

    Heart of Britain

    Sep 20, 197063 min

    An examination of the life and work of Humphrey Jennings, scholar, writer painter but, above all, filmmaker.

  4. 4

    Art Therapy-Shapes in the Wilderness

    Sep 27, 197043 min

  5. 5

    Everything in the Garden 1

    Oct 11, 197060 min

    The first part of this special documentary film traces the tempestuous history of the Royal Opera House from the time the first building opened its doors in 1732 up to the present day, 26 years after Sir David Webster 's appointment.

  6. 6

    Everything in the Garden 2

    Oct 18, 197060 min

    A programme in two parts on the past, present and future of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

  7. 7

    It'll Be All Live on the Night

    Nov 1, 197043 min

    An investigation of regional theatre in Britain. Amongst the Theatres - and their Artistic Directors - discussed are the Northcott Theeatre, Exeter; Theatre Royal Windsor, Peter Cheeseman's Victoria Theatre Stoke on Trent and theatres in Nottingham and Hull.

  8. 8

    Robert Shaw: The Actor as Novelist

    Nov 15, 197043 min

  9. 9

    A Requiem for Modigliani

    Nov 22, 197043 min

  10. 10

    Rambert Remembers

    Nov 29, 197043 min

  11. 11

    Eisenstein 1

    Dec 6, 197043 min

  12. 12

    Eisenstein 2

    Dec 13, 197043 min

  13. 13

    I Regret Nothing

    Dec 27, 197043 min

  14. 14

    The Mysterious Mr Eliot

    Jan 3, 197143 min

  15. 15

    George Orwell: The Road to the Left

    Jan 10, 197155 min

    The film traces Orwell's life during 1936 when he spent time in the depressed north of England, married, set off for the Spanish Civil War and completed his book 'The Road to Wigan Pier', which marked his beginnings as a political author.

  16. 16

    Chicago Blues

    Jan 24, 197143 min

  17. 17

    In Prison: A World of Its Own

    Mar 14, 197143 min

  18. 18

    The Making of Husbands

    Mar 28, 197143 min

  19. 19

    Brendan Behan

    Apr 4, 197155 min

  20. 20

    Henri Cartier Bresson

    Apr 11, 197143 min

  21. 21

    In Search of Lost Time

    May 2, 197175 min

    An Omnibus Arts documentary made to celebrate the centenary of the birth of author Marcel Proust. The film examines the creation of his autobiographical novel "A La Recherche du temps perdu".

  22. 22

    This Was Richard Tauber

    May 9, 197143 min

  23. 23

    The Passionate Hunter

    May 23, 197143 min

  24. 24

    Ingrid Bergman Remembers

    May 30, 197143 min

  25. 25

    Three Looms Waiting

    Jun 6, 197143 min

  26. 26

    James Mossman: To Be a Witness

    Jun 20, 197155 min

  27. 27

    TheTchaikovsky Competition

    Jun 27, 197143 min

  28. 28

    Bream at Stratford

    Jul 4, 197143 min

  29. 29

    Solzhenitsyn

    Jul 11, 197143 min

  30. 30

    Hail and Farewell-George Moore

    Jul 18, 197143 min

  31. 31

    Russell's Progress

    Jul 25, 197143 min

    Portrait of the filmmaker Ken Russell.