Omnibus
Season 40
200115 episodes
Episode 1
Douglas Adams: The Man Who Blew Up the World
Aug 4, 2001
Episode 2
David Hockney: A Secret Knowledge
Oct 13, 2001
Episode 3
Empire of the Nude
Oct 27, 2001
Episode 4
Joan Plowright: When Larry Met Joan
Nov 3, 2001
Episode 5
The 'Billy Elliot' Boy
Nov 6, 2001
Recording Jamie Bell's progress from unknown schoolboy to award-winning star of "Billy Elliot".
Episode 6
Frank Auerbach
Nov 10, 2001
Episode 7
Anthony Trollope
Nov 13, 2001
Episode 8
Chuck Jones: Mr Bugs Bunny
Nov 17, 2001
A UK broadcast of Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000).
Episode 9
Lucille Ball Queen of Comedy
Nov 20, 2001
Episode 10
Syd Barrett: Crazy Diamond
Nov 24, 2001
"The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story" (video release title) tells the full bizarre, tragic, but also celebratory story of Syd Barrett, the co-founder of Pink Floyd. With contributions from friends, managers, lovers and of course the members of Pink Floyd themselves. The film includes rare early television appearances of Pink Floyd and home movies too.
Episode 11
Tolkien: The Master of Middle Earth
Dec 22, 2001
Episode 12
J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and Me
Dec 28, 2001
For the first time J.K. Rowling tells in her own words the story of how the bestselling books of Harry Potter came to life.
Episode 13
Mario Testino: Diana's Favourite Photographer
Jan 30, 2002
Episode 14
Robert Altman in England
Feb 2, 2002
Episode 15
Sir Nigel Hawthorne: Remembered
Feb 3, 2002