Omnibus
-Season 6
Episodes
1. Leeds International Piano Competition
Sep 17, 1972No overview available.
2. The Last Samurai
Sep 24, 1972No overview available.
3. The Wit & World of George Bernard Shaw
Oct 1, 1972Christopher Plummer invites the audience into the world of great playwright, George Bernard Shaw, at his home with fellow actors and an actress playing St. Joan.
4. Vincent the Dutchman
Oct 15, 1972No overview available.
5. Who Needs a Conductor?
Oct 22, 1972No overview available.
6. The Performers-Goya
Oct 29, 1972No overview available.
7. Artists in Wartime
Nov 12, 1972No overview available.
8. Great Orchestras: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Nov 19, 1972No overview available.
9. Ned Kelly Country: The Paintings of Sidney Nolan
Nov 26, 1972A journey across Australia through the paintings of Sidney Nolan. Earlier this year Sidney Nolan revisited the country where he was born. He likes long journeys and cannot help painting pictures, and every picture tells a story. In this adventure through myth and imagery Nolan looks again at the Australia of Ned Kelly, Mrs Fraser and the convicts, Burke and Wills.
10. Max Beerbohm Remembers
Dec 10, 1972No overview available.
11. Judy: Impressions of Garland
Dec 24, 1972Memories of Judy Garland, from people who knew and worked with her.
12. The Savage Image
Jan 14, 1973No overview available.
13. Why Culture?
Jan 21, 1973No overview available.
14. But the People Are Beautiful: Andy Warhol
Feb 4, 1973No overview available.
15. Fools Rush In: Morecambe and Wise
Feb 18, 1973
This film for Omnibus follows the two weeks of rehearsal that led up to the recording of a Morecambe and Wise Show that aired on 16 February 1973. 'Fools Rush In' was Eric and Ernie's billing in their early days. Thirty years later, they had become Britain's best-known comedians, with regular audiences of nearly 20 million people. Producer John Ammonds, writer Eddie Braben, as well as Eric and Ernie talk about the skill and sheer hard work of comedy.
16. The Name Grierson: The Word Documentary
Feb 25, 1973No overview available.
17. Master of the Cello
Mar 11, 1973No overview available.
18. It Must Be Something in the Water
Mar 18, 1973No overview available.
19. Sir Noel Coward
Mar 25, 1973No overview available.
20. Colette 1873-1954: A Window in the War
Apr 15, 1973No overview available.
21. That's My Little Masterpiece
May 6, 1973No overview available.
22. The Passing of the Year
May 13, 1973An Omnibus calendar of tribal England. This film traces how the passing of the seasons is still celebrated with folk song, dance and-ritual. For 12 months cameras have been recording the genuinely surviving ceremonies associated with May Day marches. Summer Dances, Harvest Festivals, Christmas, New Year and Easter.
23. British Jazz
Jun 3, 1973No overview available.
24. Leonardo-To Know How to See
Jul 8, 1973No overview available.
25. Ginger Baker in Africa
Jul 15, 1973The former Cream drummer travels to Nigeria to build a recording studio.