Omnibus

1. Everybody's Expo

Air Date: 1967-10-13

The first edition of a regular weekly programme about the creative world of art and artists. Introduced by Henry Livings. Tonight: Everybody's Expo - An account of a world event.

2. Suliotis Sings

Air Date: 1967-10-20

The British debut of a new world opera star—at the age of twenty-four.

3. Beethoven Symphony No. 3, in E flat (Eroica)

Air Date: 1967-11-03

The first of three performances of Beethoven symphonies conducted by Colin Davis. BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Trevor Williams Part of a public concert in the Royal Festival Hall, London.

4. Tyger, Tyger

Air Date: 1967-11-10

An enquiry into the power of a familiar poem. Introduced by Henry Livings. "Tyger tyger burning bright In the forests of the night What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry" Why does this poem by William Blake 1757-1827 stick in the mind, and seize the imagination of so many different people?

5. Benjamin Britten and His Festival

Air Date: 1967-11-22

6. East of Bedlam

Air Date: 1967-12-08

7. Jacqueline

Air Date: 1967-12-15

8. The World of Coppard

Air Date: 1967-12-15

9. Dante's Inferno

Air Date: 1967-12-22

10. Diaghilev: The Years Abroad (1)

Air Date: 1967-12-28

11. Diaghilev: The Years in Exile (2)

Air Date: 1968-01-09

12. Edith Evans: A Birthday Tribute

Air Date: 1968-01-16

13. Top Brass

Air Date: 1968-01-23

14. Abelard and Heloise

Air Date: 1968-01-30

15. The Exile

Air Date: 1968-02-06

16. Tommy

Air Date: 1968-03-26

17. God's Tunes

Air Date: 1968-04-02

18. China and the Barbarians

Air Date: 1968-04-23

19. Whistle and I'll Come to You

Air Date: 1968-05-07

20. My Name Is Benvenuto Cellini

Air Date: 1968-05-21

21. The Charm of Dynamite!

Air Date: 1968-05-28

22. Corporal Jan

Air Date: 1968-06-18

23. The Ken Russell Festival (1)

Air Date: 1968-06-25

24. The Ken Russell Festival (2)

Air Date: 1968-07-02

1. Song of Summer

Air Date: 1968-09-15

2. J.B. Priestley

Air Date: 1968-09-22

3. Olympia 1936

Air Date: 1968-09-29

4. Blow The Wind Southerly

Air Date: 1968-10-06

5. All My Loving

Air Date: 1968-11-03

The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The Who, Pink Floyd, Cream, Donovan, Frank Zappa & Eric Burdon.

6. Rossini: The Long Farewell

Air Date: 1968-11-10

7. The Hunted Man

Air Date: 1968-11-17

8. Paul Gauguin: Quest For Silence

Air Date: 1968-11-24

9. Rubinstein Speaks

Air Date: 1968-12-01

10. Hadrian VII

Air Date: 1968-12-08

11. Tallulah Bankhead

Air Date: 1968-12-15

12. Make A Joyful Noise

Air Date: 1968-12-22

13. Eric Porter

Air Date: 1968-12-29

14. Cream

Air Date: 1969-01-05

15. The Man Who Dances

Air Date: 1969-01-12

16. Woman From The Shadows

Air Date: 1969-01-19

17. Makers of the Queen's Music

Air Date: 1969-01-26

18. From Today, Painting Is Dead

Air Date: 1969-02-02

19. Myrna Loy

Air Date: 1969-02-16

20. Malcolm Arnold

Air Date: 1969-03-02

21. Shostakovich

Air Date: 1969-03-09

22. A Couple of Brians

Air Date: 1969-03-23

23. 1969 Oscar Awards

Air Date: 1969-04-20

24. Down These Mean Streets A Man Must Go

Air Date: 1969-03-30

25. The More We Are Together

Air Date: 1969-05-04

26. Lawrence Durrell's Paris

Air Date: 1969-05-11

27. Margot Fonteyn: Birthday of a Ballerina

Air Date: 1969-05-18

28. Acting Styles in the 20th Century

Air Date: 1969-05-25

29. The Vital Juices Are Russian

Air Date: 1969-06-01

30. So What If It's Just Green Cheese?

Air Date: 1969-07-20

An improvised celebration of Apollo 11's landing on the Moon.

1. Omnibus at the Proms

Air Date: 1969-08-03

2. Omnibus at the Proms: Sir Adrian Boult

Air Date: 1969-08-17

3. Sir Henry Wood

Air Date: 1969-09-07

4. J.B. Priestley

Air Date: 1969-09-14

5. George Robey

Air Date: 1969-09-28

6. Beautiful Beautiful

Air Date: 1969-10-05

7. Sir Malcolm Sargent

Air Date: 1969-10-12

8. What the Hell Ever Happens in Marlborough?

Air Date: 1969-10-19

9. F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Dream Divided

Air Date: 1969-10-26

10. Christopher Isherwood: A Born Foreigner

Air Date: 1969-11-02

Documentary about author Christopher Isherwood, in which he is interviewed about his life and work and which features extracts from films of his novels and stories.

11. Richter

Air Date: 1969-11-09

12. The Confessions of Marian Evans/George Eliot

Air Date: 1969-11-23

13. Noel Coward

Air Date: 1969-12-07

14. Where Are You Going My Pretty Maid?

Air Date: 1969-12-14

15. Tommy Steele and Things

Air Date: 1969-12-21

16. Unashamed Accompanist: Gerald Moore

Air Date: 1969-12-28

17. Ian Fleming Creator of the James Bond Myth

Air Date: 1970-01-04

18. Virginia Woolf: A Day's Sail, a Night's Darkness

Air Date: 1970-01-18

19. Anna Pavlova: 1881 - 1931

Air Date: 1970-01-25

20. Rope Ladder to the Moon: Jack Bruce

Air Date: 1970-02-01

21. John Clare - I am

Air Date: 1970-02-08

22. Dance of the Seven Veils

Air Date: 1970-02-15

An imaginary portrait of composer Richard Strauss.

23. Who Will Buy a Bubble?

Air Date: 1970-02-22

A group of people with regular jobs (factory clerk, Lighterman,Inspector etc) take part in an experimental and improvised drama in which they are encouraged to writhe around the floor making strange noises and movements. The idea being that returning to a primitive state may help them better cope with the modern world. This experiment is then taken to their familiar local streets and landmarks and casual observers are invited to comment or join in.

24. Ralph Vaughan Williams

Air Date: 1970-03-01

25. On the Waltz

Air Date: 1970-03-15

26. The Wandsworth Sound

Air Date: 1970-04-05

27. 1970 Oscar Awards

Air Date: 1970-04-12

28. Kenneth More

Air Date: 1970-04-18

29. To Leningrad with Love

Air Date: 1970-04-26

30. The Hollywood Image-The Silent Era

Air Date: 1970-05-03

31. The Hollywood Image-The Talkies

Air Date: 1970-05-10

32. The Hollywood Image-The Post War Years

Air Date: 1970-05-17

33. A Vow Fulfilled: Oberammergau

Air Date: 1970-05-31

34. The Other Edward Heath

Air Date: 1970-06-28

35. Satchmo at 70

Air Date: 1970-07-05

1. Omnibus at the Proms

Air Date: 1970-08-23

2. Ustinov's Expo

Air Date: 1970-09-13

3. Heart of Britain

Air Date: 1970-09-20

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

4. Art Therapy-Shapes in the Wilderness

Air Date: 1970-09-27

5. Everything in the Garden 1

Air Date: 1970-10-11

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. Everything in the Garden 2

Air Date: 1970-10-18

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

7. It'll Be All Live on the Night

Air Date: 1970-11-01

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. Robert Shaw: The Actor as Novelist

Air Date: 1970-11-15

9. A Requiem for Modigliani

Air Date: 1970-11-22

10. Rambert Remembers

Air Date: 1970-11-29

11. Eisenstein 1

Air Date: 1970-12-06

12. Eisenstein 2

Air Date: 1970-12-13

13. I Regret Nothing

Air Date: 1970-12-27

1. The Proms 71

Air Date: 1971-08-29

2. Happy Birthday Dear Albert

Air Date: 1971-09-12

3. Glenda Jackson: A Private Face in a Public Place

Air Date: 1971-10-19

9. Ned Kelly Country: The Paintings of Sidney Nolan

Air Date: 1972-11-26

A 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.

15. Fools Rush In: Morecambe and Wise

Air Date: 1973-02-18

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.

10. The British Hero

Air Date: 1973-10-07

A tongue-in-cheek look at how heroes have been depicted through the ages.

12. Pleasure at Her Majesty's

Air Date: 1976-12-29

1. Fear and Loathing in Gonzovision

Air Date: 1978-11-02

A look at "Gonzo journalist", Hunter S. Thompson with his collaborator, British illustrator, Ralph Steadman.

1. Schalcken the Painter

Air Date: 1979-12-23

2. Ray Bradbury: The Illustrated Man

Air Date: 1980-01-15

3. Johnny Be Good

Air Date: 1980-01-29

4. Blue Moon

Air Date: 1980-02-05

5. Tuning In

Air Date: 1980-02-26

6. Parting Shots From Animals

Air Date: 1980-03-04

7. Graham Sutherland: The Artist On Film

Air Date: 1980-03-11

8. Hollywood's Wild Angel

Air Date: 1980-03-18

9. Home Movies

Air Date: 1980-03-25

10. Windhover

Air Date: 1980-04-01

11. Bugs and Daffy and Chuck and Porky

Air Date: 1980-04-08

12. Coming Alive

Air Date: 1980-04-22

13. Quinn Running

Air Date: 1980-05-08

14. We Think The World of You

Air Date: 1980-05-15

1. Judy Chicago's Dinner Party

Air Date: 1981-01-13

2. But The Client Loved It...

Air Date: 1981-01-20

3. When The Dancing Had to Stop

Air Date: 1981-01-27

4. The Story of G...

Air Date: 1981-02-10

5. Dallas The Big Store

Air Date: 1981-02-24

6. Stevie Wonder: Innervisions

Air Date: 1981-03-17

7. Norman Foster: Watch This Space

Air Date: 1981-03-24

8. An Actor's Life For Me

Air Date: 1981-03-31

9. Parrots, Bees, Ducks and Finches

Air Date: 1981-04-07

10. We Ask the Questions

Air Date: 1981-04-21

11. Landseer: A Victorian Comedy

Air Date: 1981-06-02

1. La Ronde / Frankie Howerd / Great Japan Exhibition

Air Date: 1982-01-10

2. Cats / Holy Blood and The Holy Grail

Air Date: 1982-01-17

3. Alan Ayckbourn / Humphrey Jennings / Labeque Sisters

Air Date: 1982-01-24

4. Bad Apple / James Joyce's Ulysses

Air Date: 1982-02-07

5. Lucie Rie

Air Date: 1982-02-14

6. Paganini / Jonathan Miller / Brian Aldiss

Air Date: 1982-02-21

7. The Cortege / Barbican / Nureyev and Brind

Air Date: 1982-02-28

8. Berlin Requiem / Art and Architecture

Air Date: 1982-03-07

9. Claire Bloom / Masquerade

Air Date: 1982-03-14

10. The Oldest Dance in the World

Air Date: 1982-03-21

11. Academy Awards / Julian Bream

Air Date: 1982-03-28

12. Macbeth RSC / Welsh National Opera

Air Date: 1982-04-04

13. Bernstein - Enigma Variations / Mary Renault

Air Date: 1982-04-18

14. Sir Anton Dolin / Susan Hill

Air Date: 1982-05-02

15. Bob Hoskins - South Bank / Stephen Games / Dame Janet Baker

Air Date: 1982-05-09

16. Maurice Sendak / Dennis Potter - Pennies From Heaven

Air Date: 1982-05-16

1. Milan

Air Date: 1982-10-10

2. Poppy - Monty Norman / John Sell Cotman

Air Date: 1982-10-17

3. Apocalypse: Enrico Baj / Pas De Deux / Forss

Air Date: 1982-10-24

4. Freya Stark in Italy

Air Date: 1982-10-31

5. Photography / John Morley

Air Date: 1982-11-14

6. The Folies Bergeres / Van Dyck in England

Air Date: 1982-11-21

7. Raymond Mason in Paris / Pekinel Sisters

Air Date: 1982-11-28

8. Wayne Sleep - Dash / Richard Payne Knight / Count Panza

Air Date: 1982-12-05

9. Gardens / Ligeti

Air Date: 1982-12-12

10. Peter Pan RSC

Air Date: 1983-01-16

11. Cecile Ousset

Air Date: 1983-01-23

12. Jonathan Miller - Magic Flute / Steven Berkoff

Air Date: 1983-01-30

13. Raymond Briggs and The Bomb / Sutton Place

Air Date: 1983-02-06

14. Richard Long

Air Date: 1983-02-27

15. Patrick Heron

Air Date: 1983-03-13

16. Celibidache and Faure's Requiem

Air Date: 1983-04-03

1. Franco Zeffirelli

Air Date: 1983-10-16

2. Roger Daltrey/The Taste Exhibition

Air Date: 1983-10-23

3. The Old Vic

Air Date: 1983-10-30

4. War Artists

Air Date: 1983-11-06

5. Jean Seberg

Air Date: 1983-11-13

6. Dimitris Sgouros/Eileen Agar

Air Date: 1983-11-20

7. The Genius of Venice

Air Date: 1983-11-27

8. Martin Bloch/Philip Core

Air Date: 1983-12-11

9. St George's Chapel/Live Music Now

Air Date: 1983-12-18

10. Dolin, Friends and Memories

Air Date: 1983-12-27

1. The Quest For Reginald Goodall

Air Date: 1984-09-16

2. Wells and His Women

Air Date: 1984-09-23

3. The Bristol Showboat Saga

Air Date: 1984-09-30

4. The Face of Christ

Air Date: 1984-10-07

5. Tuscany Revisited

Air Date: 1984-10-14

6. Images Sacred and Profane

Air Date: 1984-10-17

7. Pennington's Chekhov

Air Date: 1984-10-21

8. Lord Gowrie / Dance Umbrella

Air Date: 1984-10-28

9. New Art

Air Date: 1984-11-04

10. The Classiest Juke-Box in the World

Air Date: 1984-11-11

11. The Killing Fields

Air Date: 1984-11-18

1. From East Cheam to Earls Court

Air Date: 1985-04-26

1. Huw Wheldon: By His Friends

Air Date: 1986-04-11

2. Lawrence and Arabia

Air Date: 1986-04-18

3. Comic Relief

Air Date: 1986-04-25

4. Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios

Air Date: 1986-05-02

5. Video Jukebox

Air Date: 1986-05-09

The roots of rock video are traced through the musicals and promotional shorts of the 30s, the jazz soundies of the 40s, the rock 'n' roll films and scorpitones of the 50s and the television pop programmes of the 60s to the first true videos in the 70s and the cable TV channels of rock videos in the 80s.

6. Alice Walker and the Color Purple

Air Date: 1986-05-16

7. The Last Moguls

Air Date: 1986-05-23

8. Omnibus at the Proms (1)

Air Date: 1986-08-08

9. Omnibus at the Proms (2)

Air Date: 1986-08-15

10. The Bolshoi Ballet

Air Date: 1986-08-28

11. Jessye Norman

Air Date: 1986-09-12

12. Last Night of The Proms: BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra

Air Date: 1986-09-13

13. Meetings With Ambler

Air Date: 1986-09-19

14. Hitchcock: It's Only A Movie (1)

Air Date: 1986-09-26

15. Hitchcock: Sex, Murder and Mayhem (2)

Air Date: 1986-10-03

16. Courtney Pine and The New Jazz

Air Date: 1986-10-10

17. The Mission

Air Date: 1986-10-17

18. The Most Beautiful Lies

Air Date: 1986-10-24

19. Ray Charles

Air Date: 1986-10-31

20. Cannon in Flowers

Air Date: 1986-11-07

21. Rodin 1840-1917

Air Date: 1986-11-14

3. Lucian Freud

Air Date: 1988-05-20

For much of his career, Lucian Freud allowed his paintings to speak for themselves, but in 1988 he talked for the first time - to Omnibus - about his work and ambitions. 'The greatest living realist painter' is critic Robert Hughes' description of Lucian Freud, whose major retrospective at London's Hayward Gallery in 1988, brought together the paintings of a lifetime. The exhibition was seen as a revelation, just as it had been in Washington and Paris.

9. Leonard Cohen - Songs from a Life

Air Date: 1988-07-15

Portrait of Canadian singer, songwriter, poet and novelist Leonard Cohen, recorded in 1988. Featuring interviews, archive film and live performances from London, Paris, Athens and New York.

1. Barcelona With Robert Hughes

Air Date: 1992-07-16

2. Angela Carter's Curious Room

Air Date: 1992-09-15

3. Disney: The Fairy Tale Years

Air Date: 1992-09-22

4. The Piero Trail

Air Date: 1992-09-29

5. The Lost Paradise

Air Date: 1992-10-06

6. Eye of the Storm: Ridley Scott

Air Date: 1992-10-13

7. Who's This Nobody from Quebec?

Air Date: 1992-10-20

8. Avigdor Arikha

Air Date: 1992-10-27

9. Gunter Grass: Fiction at the Frontier

Air Date: 1992-11-03

10. Leonora Carrington and The House of Fear

Air Date: 1992-11-10

11. Horst: 60 Years and Still in Vogue

Air Date: 1992-11-17

12. John Ford (1)

Air Date: 1992-12-01

13. John Ford (2)

Air Date: 1992-12-08

14. King's College Choir

Air Date: 1992-12-15

15. The Russian Striptease

Air Date: 1993-01-09

16. Writing With Light: Vittorio Storaro

Air Date: 1993-03-02

1. Doris Lessing: A Part of Me

Air Date: 1994-10-18

2. Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

Air Date: 1994-10-25

3. About Face

Air Date: 1994-11-01

4. The Trials of Dominick Dunne

Air Date: 1994-11-08

5. Pink Floyd: The Story

Air Date: 1994-11-15

6. Henri Cartier-Bresson

Air Date: 1994-11-22

7. Stevenson's Travels (1)

Air Date: 1994-11-29

8. Stevenson's Travels (2)

Air Date: 1994-12-06

9. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies

Air Date: 1994-12-13

10. The Greatest Living Painter

Air Date: 1995-02-21

11. Carnival: The Biggest Party in the World

Air Date: 1994-02-28

12. Joshua Bell

Air Date: 1994-03-07

13. Ready When You Are, Mr Patel

Air Date: 1994-03-14

14. Darker Than Blue: Curtis Mayfield

Air Date: 1994-03-21

15. Jean Renoir: From La Belle Epoque to World War I (1)

Air Date: 1994-04-04

16. Jean Renoir Hollywood and Beyond (2)

Air Date: 1994-04-11

17. Perry and Croft: The Sitcoms

Air Date: 1994-04-18

18. Divas

Air Date: 1994-04-25

19. Ginger Rogers: A Tribute

Air Date: 1994-04-30

20. Dave Stewart: Greetings From The Gutter

Air Date: 1994-05-02

1. Yes, Sir Nigel

Air Date: 1995-09-03

2. One Prom Short of A Season

Air Date: 1995-09-11

3. Listen, Paula...

Air Date: 1995-09-18

4. Enigma: The Making of A Hardback Hero

Air Date: 1995-09-25

5. Artist Unknown

Air Date: 1995-10-02

6. Gore Vidal's Gore Vidal (1)

Air Date: 1995-10-09

7. Gore Vidal's Gore Vidal (2)

Air Date: 1995-10-16

8. Presumption: The Life of Jane Austen

Air Date: 1995-10-23

9. The Last Journey of John Keats

Air Date: 1995-10-30

10. A Foundation Course In Art

Air Date: 1995-11-06

11. Norman Foster

Air Date: 1995-11-13

12. Ennio Morricone: A Man and His Music

Air Date: 1995-11-30

13. Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

Air Date: 1995-12-19

14. Roald Dahl's Little Red Riding Hood

Air Date: 1996-01-01

15. Paul Verhoeven: From Holland to Hollywood

Air Date: 1996-01-08

16. Through Many Dangers: The Story of Gospel Music

Air Date: 1996-01-15

17. Ploughboy of the Western World

Air Date: 1996-01-22

18. Theft of the Century

Air Date: 1996-01-23

19. A Day on the Mountain

Air Date: 1996-02-05

20. Spike

Air Date: 1996-04-15

21. Written on Water: A Film About Budapest

Air Date: 1996-04-22

22. What A Relief!: Ten Years of Comic Relief

Air Date: 1996-04-29

23. Eve Arnold in Retrospect

Air Date: 1996-05-13

24. Degas: The Old Man Mad About Art

Air Date: 1996-05-20

1. Royal Court Diaries

Air Date: 1996-11-05

2. Dancing Through Darkness

Air Date: 1997-01-14

3. The Wanderer

Air Date: 1997-01-22

4. The Wizard of the North

Air Date: 1997-02-10

5. Balthus the Painter

Air Date: 1997-03-02

6. Stars and Mas

Air Date: 1997-03-09

7. Milos Forman

Air Date: 1997-03-16

8. George Lucas: Flying Solo

Air Date: 1997-03-23

9. Jack, the Lad

Air Date: 1997-06-23

10. Anthony Green RA, 57 Up

Air Date: 1997-06-30

11. Dame Henrietta's Dream: A Year in the Life of Hampstead Garden Suburb

Air Date: 1997-07-07

12. Michael Redgrave: My Father

Air Date: 1997-07-13

13. Whatever Happened to Clement and La Frenais?

Air Date: 1997-07-20

14. East of Eastenders

Air Date: 1997-07-27

15. Mayibuye I Afrika: Let Africa Come Home

Air Date: 1997-08-03

16. If: A Film About Rudyard Kipling

Air Date: 1997-08-10

1. Brit Art at the Royal Academy

Air Date: 1997-09-14

12. Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

Air Date: 1995-12-19

1. William Blake: Singing For England

Air Date: 2000-11-06

2. John Barry: Licence to Thrill

Air Date: 2000-11-13

3. Dame Alicia Markova: The People's Ballerina

Air Date: 2000-11-20

4. Kingsley Amis

Air Date: 2000-11-27

5. Dudley Moore: After the Laughter

Air Date: 2000-12-04

6. Nancy Mitford: The Big Tease

Air Date: 2001-02-07

7. Placido Domingo

Air Date: 2001-02-17

8. Fascinatin' Rhythm: The History of Tap

Air Date: 2001-02-24

9. Resurrecting Stanley - The Paintings of Stanley Spencer

Air Date: 2001-03-03

10. My Fair Lady: Wouldn't It Be Loverly

Air Date: 2001-03-10

11. Botticelli: Visions of Violence and Beauty

Air Date: 2001-03-17

12. Sebastian Faulks: The Fatal Century

Air Date: 2001-03-24

13. Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

Air Date: 2001-03-31

1. Nancy Mitford: The Big Tease

Air Date: 2001-02-07

2. Placido Domingo

Air Date: 2001-02-17

3. Fascinatin’ Rhythm: The History Of Tap

Air Date: 2001-02-24

4. Stanley Spencer

Air Date: 2001-03-03

5. My Fair Lady: Wouldn’t It Be Loverly

Air Date: 2001-03-10

6. Botticelli: Visions of Violence and Beauty

Air Date: 2001-03-17

7. Sebastian Faulks: The Fatal Century

Air Date: 2001-03-24

8. Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

Air Date: 2001-03-31

9. Douglas Adams: The Man Who Blew Up The Earth

Air Date: 2001-08-04

10. David Hockney: Secret Knowledge

Air Date: 2001-10-13

11. Empire of the Nude

Air Date: 2001-10-27

12. When Larry Met Joan

Air Date: 2001-11-03

13. The Billy Elliott Boy

Air Date: 2001-11-06

14. Frank Auerbach: To the Studio

Air Date: 2001-11-10

15. Anthony Trollope: Toffs and Tiaras

Air Date: 2001-11-13

16. Chuck Jones: Mr Bugs Bunny

Air Date: 2001-11-20

17. Lucille Ball: Queen Of Comedy

Air Date: 2001-11-20

18. Syd Barrett: Crazy Diamond

Air Date: 2001-11-24

19. JRR Tolkien: Master of Middle Earth

Air Date: 2001-11-22

20. JK Rowling: Harry Potter and Me

Air Date: 2001-11-28

1. Iris Murdoch: Strange Love

Air Date: 2002-01-23

2. Mario Testino: Diana’s Favourite Photographer

Air Date: 2002-01-30

3. Robert Altman In England

Air Date: 2002-02-02

4. Sir Nigel Hawthorne Remembered

Air Date: 2002-02-03

5. Dan Cruickshank and The Lost Treasure of Kabul

Air Date: 2002-05-04

6. Matisse: Paradise Found (1)

Air Date: 2002-05-18

7. Matisse: Paradise Indulged (1)

Air Date: 2002-05-18

8. Murder in the Forest

Air Date: 2002-06-01

9. Who Killed Caravaggio?

Air Date: 2002-06-08

10. Spotlights and Saris: The Making of Bombay Dreams

Air Date: 2002-06-18

11. Anthony Hopkins: A Taste for Hannibal

Air Date: 2002-07-03

12. Les Miserables Goes to China

Air Date: 2002-10-23

13. Patricia Cornwell: Stalking the Ripper

Air Date: 2002-10-31

14. Lord Byron: Exile On Fame Street

Air Date: 2002-11-06

15. Annie Proulx: Way Out West

Air Date: 2003-01-08