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.
Episode menu
Series 7, Episode 12 - Friends In High Places
The canteen's cook, Mrs. Webb, is worse than awful and when confronted about her culinary skills promptly quits, leaving Blakey in the lurch. He recommends Mrs. Butler as her replacement to the area manager - and when she comes for an interview, it seems the two are old friends...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 13th May 1973
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Bob Grant | Jack Harper |
| Stephen Lewis | Inspector Blake |
| Anna Karen | Olive |
| Doris Hare | Mum |
| Claire Davenport | Mrs. Webb |
| Bob Todd | Mr. Simpson |
| Albert Moses | Alf |
| George Layton | Writer |
| Jonathan Lynn | Writer |
| Ronald Wolfe | Script Editor |
| Ronald Chesney | Script Editor |
| Bryan Izzard | Director |
| Bryan Izzard | Producer |
| Alan Hunter-Craig | Production Designer |