Close menu

Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,851 playable programmes from the BBC

Omnibus: The Great American Dream Machine

BBC One
on BBC One London

Some of the best items from this successful American TV series including:
A film on what it's like to live in the John Hancock Building in Chicago, where occupants on the 92nd floor phone the weather bureau each morning to find out what's going on at ground level. A profile of motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel whose dream is to jump the Grand Canyon.
A parody on American TV commercials which carries cooking directions to absurd lengths and an interview and performance by singer Nina Simone

An NET production

Contributors

Stuntman:
Evel Knievel
Singer:
Nina Simone
Producer:
Ofra Bikel
Executive Producer:
A.H. Perlmutter
Source: Radio Times

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More