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Omnibus Season 32 Episodes

20 Episodes 1994 - 1995

Episode 1

The Gentle Art of Making Enemies

43 mins

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Episode 2

Doris Lessing: A Part of Me

43 mins

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Episode 3

Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

53 mins

Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder.

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Episode 4

About Face

43 mins

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Episode 5

The Trials of Dominick Dunne

43 mins

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Episode 6

Pink Floyd: The Story

43 mins

A look back at the band's 30 year career.

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Episode 7

Henri Cartier-Bresson: Question for a Question

43 mins

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Episode 8

Stevenson's Travels 1

43 mins

First part of a two part doc on Robert Louis Stevenson, tracing his life from his childhood in Edinburgh through teenage travels with his father to his time as a wild student in Edinburgh.

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Episode 9

Stevenson's Travels 2

43 mins

Part 2 covers last 14 years of his life and work, including his return to America, touring the South Pacific, and settling in Samoa. Also a newly discovered 1940's interview with step-daughter Belle Strong.

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Episode 10

The Greatest Living Painter: De Kooning

43 mins

Documentary about abstract expressionist artist Willem de Kooning. This explores his late work and the allegations that they have been kept off the market to inflate their value.

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Episode 11

Carnival: The Biggest Party in the World

43 mins

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Episode 12

Joshua Bell

43 mins

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Episode 13

Ready When You Are, Mr Patel

50 mins

Ready When You Are, Mr Patel.

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Episode 14

Darker Than Blue: Curtis Mayfield

48 mins

Soul legend Curtis Mayfield talks to writer Caryl Phillips about his life, career and contribution to the Civil Rights Movement in America. Program includes archive footage and contributions from family, friends and colleagues.

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Episode 15

Jean Renoir: From La Belle Epoque to WW1

43 mins

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Episode 16

Jean Renoir: Hollywood & Beyond

43 mins

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Episode 17

Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms

50 mins

A look at the work of television comedy writers David Croft and Jimmy Perry, featuring interviews with the men themselves, the many stars of the shows they created and other famous admirers.

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Episode 18

Divas

43 mins

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Episode 19

Ginger Rogers: A Tribute

50 mins

Hollywood star Ginger Rogers, who died at her California home on 25 April, began her career as a teenage vaudeville dancer and became the world's highest paid film actress. Above all, she is remembered for her dancing partnership with Fred Astaire. This film, screened as an Omnibus special on 30 April, shortly after her death, looks at how the legendary musicals were made, with anecdotes by Ginger herself, and clips from Astaire's last television interview.

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Episode 20

Dave Stewart: Greetings from the Gutter

43 mins

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