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On The Buses. Stan Butler (Reg Varney). Copyright: London Weekend Television
On The Buses

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.

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Series 7, Episode 11 - The Allowance

A new clippie arrives at the depot, but she is no ordinary woman! A committed feminist, it's not long before Jack's turned her to his advantage in the never-ending war against the Inspector, as all the clippies demand extra pay for public convenience visits on their routes.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 6th May 1973
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Bob Grant Jack Harper
Stephen Lewis Inspector Blake
Anna Karen Olive
Doris Hare Mum
Guest cast
Sandra Bryant Sandra
Michael Sheard Manager
Yootha Joyce Jessie
Claire Davenport Mrs. Webb
John Lyons Sid
Writing team
Ronald Wolfe Script Editor
Ronald Chesney Script Editor
Myles Rudge Writer
Production team
Bryan Izzard Director
Bryan Izzard Producer
Ray Weedon Editor
Rodney Cammish Production Designer

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