Omnibus — Season 8
26 episodesFirst aired 8 October 1974
E1Tommy Steele: My Life, My Song
Oct 1974
- E2
The Goldwyn Touch
Oct 1974
- E3
Joseph Conrad
Oct 1974
- E4
Music from the Flames
Nov 1974
This film is a documentary about Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich.
- E5
The O De Cologne Show
Nov 1974
- E6
The Jean Rhys Woman
Nov 1974
- E7
Oscar Peterson & André Previn
Dec 1974
- E8
Find Me
Dec 1974
- E9
The Need for Nightmare
Dec 1974
How nightmares inspired the greatest horror writers of the 19th Century
- E10
Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Dec 1974
Documentary about the classic comedy duo Laurel and Hardy, featuring many film clips and reminiscences from entertainers and associates. Narrated by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
- E11
A Circus for a School
Dec 1974
- E12
Cathedral
Jan 1975
- E13
Cracked Actor
Jan 1975
BBC documentary showing David Bowie looking back on his Ziggy Stardust character during his Diamond Dogs tour.
- E14
Auguste Rodin: Changes
Feb 1975
A partially dramatized arts programme about the life and work of Auguste Rodin
- E15
21 Not Out
Feb 1975
- E16
Alphabets, Wild Things, Peter and a Golden Canary
Feb 1975
- E17
Charles Chaplin: Tramp & Philosopher
Mar 1975
- E18
The Friendly Invasion from Stephen Foster to Ragtime
Mar 1975
- E19
Fidelio Finke: Where Are You Now?
Mar 1975
- E20
African Sanctus
Mar 1975
- E21
Nijinsky: God of the Dance
Apr 1975
- E22
The Grierson Award
Apr 1975
- E23
Great Orchestras: The Vienna Philharmonic
Apr 1975
- E24
Claes Oldenburg: The Formative Years
May 1975
- E25
Irving Berlin
May 1975
Presented by Benny Green and Roy Castle this is a delightful song-filled affectionate tribute to the career of Irving Berlin
- E28
A Step in the Jungle: Ronald Searle
Jun 1975
