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On The Buses (Full Episodes)

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On The Buses S04E04 The Other Woman 24m 4s

On The Buses S04E04 The Other Woman

Olive is offended when Arthur gets too friendly with Wendy, a conductress they meet at the social club, and she leaves in a huff with Mum. Arthur fails to come home and Olive, believing the worst, throws him out. Mum tries to get Blakey to sack Wendy for immoral behaviour and Olive accuses Wendy of stealing her man to which Wendy points out that she has no interest in such a shrivelled-up old loser and it is revealed that Arthur in fact spent the night asleep in the sidecar as he couldn't kick start the combination. Appreciating that Arthur was faithful to her Olive has him back.

On The Buses S04E05 Christmas Duty 23m 8s

On The Buses S04E05 Christmas Duty

Once again Jack and Stan are in the inspector's bad books for using the bus to collect Christmas presents so, when a husband and wife crew report sick, he has the two men working on Christmas Day. Mum has cooked the turkey but to save Stan walking home Arthur agrees to collect him in the combination. But Arthur has had too much Christmas spirit and Olive agrees to drive, with Arthur and Mum to supervise. Unfortunately she crashes the bike and when they all get home the fire brigade has been called and the turkey is burnt to a cinder.

On The Buses S04E06 The 'L' Bus 23m 34s

On The Buses S04E06 The 'L' Bus

Stan needs to transport Arthur and Olive's new bed to the house so he uses the 'L' bus,the passenger-free bus used to train drivers. However it breaks down and the bed needs to be transferred to another bed at the depot. Stan locks Blakey in whilst the transfer is being made but after being hit on the hit with the mattress Blakey charges Stan parcel rate for carrying the bed - the equivalent of thirty parcels.

On The Buses S04E07 The Kids' Outing 24m 6s

On The Buses S04E07 The Kids' Outing

Blakey takes sadistic pleasure in making Stan and Jack man the bus for the dreaded kids' outing,which gets off to a bad start when Blakey accuses Stan of giving his nephew a girlie magazine. The kids put sugar in the petrol tank and the exhaust drops off, requiring Stan to do a drag act to amuse the kids whilst the bus is being mended.

On The Buses S04E08 The Anniversary 24m 0s

On The Buses S04E08 The Anniversary

As a tenth anniversary present Aunt Maud sends Olive and Arthur a dog, which Olive names Scruffy, but he eats Arthur's food and gives him a sneezing allergy, so Olive takes him back to Aunt Maud by bus. The dog goes for Blakey, tearing his trousers, and he fines Olive a fiver, but Jack anticipates that if they have a whip-round at the depot everyone will want to support the dog that bit the inspector.

On The Buses S04E09 Cover Up 24m 2s

On The Buses S04E09 Cover Up

The chairs in the Butler house need to be re-upholstered so Stan smuggles material used for the bus seats out of the depot. All goes well until Blakey drops by and the covers have to be covered up,though eventually Blakey tells Stan he knew what was going on and charges him for the fabric.

On The Buses S04E10 Safety First 23m 56s

On The Buses S04E10 Safety First

After Stan has had to apply the brakes quickly, causing a big woman passenger to fall on top of him, Blakey devises a new exit and entry system for the buses to leave and return to the depot. Unfortunately Stan forgets this and crashes into Blakey's office. The inspector feels Stan should be fired but union rep Jack points out that he was only following Blakey's orders.

On The Buses S04E11 The Lodger 24m 20s

On The Buses S04E11 The Lodger

To make money the family takes a lodger, Mr. Nichols, the new transport manager, and of course he is in Stan's room. Olive's innocent suggestion that he can have anything he wants when Arthur is out is misunderstood, leading to his eviction. Stan vows never to have another lodger, thereby turning down the opportunity to give a room to an attractive young lady.

On The Buses S04E13 Not Tonight 24m 38s

On The Buses S04E13 Not Tonight

Stan's baser instincts are aroused when he sees Stella, the new canteen girl, bending over to clean the tables. He starts to date her but ends up by lending her money for her rent and fails to get her to stay the night. Ultimately he comes to see that she has been using him, spending the money on smart clothes in order to get a job in the general manager's office. She therefore feels it inappropriate to be seen going out with a mere bus driver.

On The Buses S05E01 The Nursery 24m 5s

On The Buses S05E01 The Nursery

As an aid to married conductresses with small children, the bus company opens a creche,run by a formidable elderly nurse. Stan suggests that Olive would be suitable as the nurse's assistant,though Olive is not especially competent and when she breaks her glasses then Stan and Jack have to look after the babies for her.

On The Buses S05E02 Stan's Room 24m 7s

On The Buses S05E02 Stan's Room

Despite being a full-grown man Stan still has to try and smuggle women into his room behind the backs of his disapproving Mum and sneaking Arthur so he rents a room at Blakey's house. Unfortunately Blakey is just as strict when Stan tries to sneak a girlfriend into his room and, when Mum gets ill, Stan decides he is no better off with Blakey and returns home.

On The Buses S05E03 The Best Man 24m 0s

On The Buses S05E03 The Best Man

Stan is to be the best man when his friend Bill marries Sally, Blakey's niece. However Stan and Jack get as drunk as Bill on the stag night and wake up the whole house trying to perfect a cure for hang-overs. Stan puts the ring on his finger to ensure it does not get lost but ends up by swallowing it and the bride has to borrow a ring from Olive while Blakey suggests Stan stops off at casualty on his way to the reception.

On The Buses S05E04 The Inspector's Pets 23m 33s

On The Buses S05E04 The Inspector's Pets

Blakey is taking his mother to Brighton so the Butlers agree to look after his tank of tropical fish and his pedigree dachshund bitch Mitzi.The tank gets broken but Stan replaces it with one made from the bus windscreen and the fish are safe so Blakey does not notice the difference. However,Arthur has let Mitzi play with the pub's - male - Dalmatian and she has put on weight by the time Blakey reclaims her.

On The Buses S05E05 The Epidemic 22m 46s

On The Buses S05E05 The Epidemic

There is a massive epidemic of the flu and many of the bus crews are down with it, which is good news for Stan and Jack as they are making a lot of money out of over-time. Stan has to be careful because the flu has now hit the Butler household and, whilst his new found wealth allows him to treat a young lady to a night on the town, it is not long before he too succumbs to the virus.

On The Buses S05E06 The Busmen's Ball 24m 22s

On The Buses S05E06 The Busmen's Ball

It's the annual bus crew's ball and,to Blakey's displeasure, Stan and Jack have booked a stripper they saw at a local pub. Furthermore the man in whose lap her panties land gets to take them backstage to return to her. Olive's dress needs altering which involves trying to smuggle a tailor's dummy on the bus but eventually she and the rest of the family go to the dance. Poor Olive gets some unwanted attention when the panties land in her lap and a load of men rush her but Stan manages to pocket them and go backstage for his reward.

On The Buses S05E07  Canteen Trouble 23m 55s

On The Buses S05E07 Canteen Trouble

Canteen manageress Suzy seems to be favoring Jack and Stan over Blakey and giving them considerably larger portions of food than him so he gets rid of her and replaces her with the austere ex-prison officer Gladys. But she too has needs and when Stan tries to charm her in order to get extra food he discovers exactly what they are. Eventually Blakey gets rid of her too and installs a vending machine.

On The Buses S05E08 The New Nurse 24m 42s

On The Buses S05E08 The New Nurse

Mary, the rather prim and proper new nurse at the depot, is in need of lodgings and Stan's Mum offers her the front room. Arthur is immediately taken by her refinement and her taste in art house films and, to the amazement of the household and dismay of Olive, takes her out. Mary, however, is not into dating married men and does the decent thing, dropping Arthur and moving out of the house.

On The Buses S05E09 Lost Property 23m 10s

On The Buses S05E09 Lost Property

When Blakey insists forms are filled in for all lost property found on the buses Jack and Stan 'find'a truss, a pair of panties and a chamber pot to embarrass him. Then Stan finds an envelope as he is about to knock off and takes it home. Blakey rings to say it contains a diamond,which gets lost and turns up in Olive's corn plaster. Stan is grateful that Blakey kept his name out of things for taking the envelope home until he learns that Blakey claimed the reward for finding the diamond.

On The Buses S05E10  Stan's Uniform 24m 4s

On The Buses S05E10 Stan's Uniform

Stan gets his uniform dirty unblocking the sink and, though he should really pay twenty-four pounds for a new one, Jack persuades Blakey to let him have one for free. Unfortunately this gets covered in paint and when an extra strong cleaning fluid is applied to it it rips it to shreds. Stan makes do with an old one from a recently retired driver to be told by Blakey that he knew Stan would mess up the new uniform as soon as he got it.

On The Buses S05E11  The Strain 24m 10s

On The Buses S05E11 The Strain

Stan wrenches his back and the doctor suggests he wear a corset. He is not helped by hearing Blakey say that wearing a corset ruined his brother's life and has to be helped into the cab. His girl-friend Doreen helps him off with the corset but he falls down and injures his back again. As she helps him upstairs he muses on the irony of being put to bed by a woman when he is incapable of capitalizing on it.

On The Buses S05E12 The New Telly 24m 2s

On The Buses S05E12 The New Telly

Stan makes a down payment on a new colour television set but,since the old black and white one is clapped out,he fears he will get very little money for it. The solution - sell it to Blakey. Whilst Blakey is watching the set in his office there is an explosion,injuring him. Stan is sure the set has blown up and so he spends the rest of his Christmas money on a colour set for Blakey. All the family gather at Blakey's bedside - not so much to wish him to get well as to watch the colour set.

On The Buses S05E13 Vacancy For Inspector 23m 50s

On The Buses S05E13 Vacancy For Inspector

A vacancy comes up for an inspector and Blakey puts Jack's name forward. Stan feels betrayed until Jack points out to him that he will arrange for Stan to have limitless over-time as well as pairing him with nubile conductress Christine. The reality is very different, however, as the power goes to Jack's head and he informs on Stan to Blakey and Stan is mightily relieved when Jack is eventually demoted.

On The Buses S05E14 A Thin Time 24m 8s

On The Buses S05E14 A Thin Time

Whilst Stan earns extra money by cleaning, the foolish Arthur falls for Beryl, a conductress who likes athletic men, particularly those with a full head of hair. In desperation he buys boxes of wigs, which are eventually discovered by the family, who mock him as a result. He puts one on in order to impress Beryl but his head gets stuck in the bus doors and the wig falls off.

On The Buses, S05E15 Boxing Day Social HD 24m 40s

On The Buses, S05E15 Boxing Day Social HD

t's Boxing Day and Arthur's mother has come to stay, along with his sister Linda,who throws herself at all the men, including Jack. The two families go to the bus company's dance where Arthur warns Jack to keep away from Linda but is himself the object of desire for conductress Beryl, leading to Olive causing a scene. Later, as Blakey shows Arthur's mother around the depot, they catch Stan and Linda in a compromising position.

On The Buses S06E01 No Smoke Without Fire 24m 18s

On The Buses S06E01 No Smoke Without Fire

Following a fire in the depot's paint shop due to a carelessly dropped cigarette smoking is banned. This hits Stan hard especially when Arthur bets him that he cannot give up the weed and the two men vie to see who can hold out for the longest. Then Stan lights up on a bus, causing a fire, from which he rescues Blakey. The bus company however is pleased that the bus is destroyed as it was very old and the insurance - using the ploy that faulty wiring caused the spark - will pay for a new one.

On The Buses S06E02 Love Is What You Make It 25m 38s

On The Buses S06E02 Love Is What You Make It

Sick of Arthur and Olive constantly rowing Stan takes his sister to a marriage counsellor, who suggests Olive make herself look more glamorous, which she does - to no avail. The next plan is to make Arthur jealous as Jack flirts with her but there is still no response from Arthur. Time to bring on the big guns and to set up Blakey as Olive's supposed lover, and, oddly, this does the trick, even giving Olive the confidence to flirt with a young window cleaner.

On The Buses S06E03 Private Hire 24m 25s

On The Buses S06E03 Private Hire

Stan has borrowed money from a bouncer called Basher, who will live up to his name if he is not repaid. After an unsuccessful venture using the bus to help a conductress's mother move house, Stan comes up with the idea of using the bus to give the senior citizens a day out. A small cost for each will repay the money he owes but, unfortunately, Blakey hears of the scheme and charges him the bus hire, so he ends up out of pocket.

On the Buses  S06E04 Stan's Worst Day 24m 24s

On the Buses S06E04 Stan's Worst Day

It's a trip down memory lane for Stan who, having dented the bus, recalls the days over a decade earlier when he was a conductor and Blakey was a driver and they got on well prior to the latter's promotion. He also recollects how Arthur, who had hair, came to stay as a lodger and was caught in bed with Olive, after accidentally straying into her room, causing Mum to order their marriage. It is also Arthur who provides Stan with the rude awakening from his memories.

On the Buses  S06E05 Union Trouble 25m 33s

On the Buses S06E05 Union Trouble

When Blakey dismisses tea-lady Elsie Jack calls a strike - until Blakey bribes him and,with no strike pay available, the crews return to work - except the principled Stan. However after a disastrous day at home helping the family mount wall-paper,during which Arthur brings the ceiling down,he is only too pleased to return to work. Blakey tries to sack him but Jack gets both Stan and Elsie re-instated.

On the Buses  S06E06 Bye Bye Blakey  HD 24m 36s

On the Buses S06E06 Bye Bye Blakey HD

The crews must all submit to a medical and Stan and Jack think it would be amusing to eavesdrop as Blakey is examined by a brisk lady doctor. However, when he says that his days are numbered Stan assumes that he is terminally ill, becomes extra nice to him and asks him round for tea - which does make him ill. As Stan is about to give Blakey a presentation, the inspector explains. When he said his days were numbered he meant that he was considering retirement but now he is so touched by Stan's kindness that he intends to stay on.