On The Buses
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1969 - 1973
- 74 episodes (7 series)
Comedy following workshy bus driver Stan and his family; his conductor, Jack; and their depot boss, Inspector Blake. Stars Reg Varney, Bob Grant, Stephen Lewis, Anna Karen, Cicely Courtneidge and more.
- Series 5, Episode 15 repeated Wednesday at 7:40am on ITV3
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Series 2, Episode 6 - Bon Voyage
When Stan loses his uniform outside the Cemetery Gates, he has to use his holiday money to buy a new one.
Further details
As the annual works holiday nears, Stan and Jack are preparing for the trip to sunny Spain. They display their crafty trick to impress the senoritas to Blakey but disaster awaits at the Cemetery Gates for Stan as his uniform is stolen whilst he sunbathes in the graveyard.
His problems don't end there as he has to pack his cases but make sure he does not carry any excess baggage, which will cost him money he can't afford!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 5th July 1969
- Time
- 7pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Reg Varney | Stan Butler |
Bob Grant | Jack Harper |
Stephen Lewis | Inspector Blake |
Anna Karen | Olive |
Doris Hare | Mum |
Michael Robbins | Arthur Rudge |
Sally Douglas | Eileen |
Patrick Connor | Nobby |
Ronald Chesney | Writer |
Ronald Wolfe | Writer |
Stuart Allen | Director |
Stuart Allen | Producer |
Andrew Gardner | Production Designer |