On the Buses S07E03 · The Ticket Machine

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Mum and Olive run up debts of fifty pounds when they buy things to sell on from a catalogue firm only for Olive to break them. When Blakey refuses to give him his bonus Stan warms to Jack's idea of using a stolen ticket machine to charge for fares that will not be recorded so they can pocket the profits. After Blakey has come to the house and almost sat on the machine Stan decides to confess about the machine but Blakey gives him his bonus.However he has found out about the ticket machine and makes Stan donate the money to the bus crews' charity organization.

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1. 1 1. Olive's Divorce1973-02-02 · 30mIt's six months since Arthur walked out on her so Olive,armed with a list of grievances prepared by Mum and Stan,goes to court and is granted her divorce.With Mum going to stay wit
2. 2 2. The Perfect Clippie1973-03-04 · 30mWith money tight as ever in the Butler home Stan asks Blakey to employ Olive on the buses and eventually he relents. Olive's last excursion into being a conductress was a disaster
3. 3 3. The Ticket Machine1973-03-11 · 30mMum and Olive run up debts of fifty pounds when they buy things to sell on from a catalogue firm only for Olive to break them. When Blakey refuses to give him his bonus Stan warms
4. 4 4. The Poster1973-03-18 · 30mA poster of a faceless driver appears at the depot. It is a plan to boost falling passenger figures and advertises a competition with a prize of a hundred pounds to be ... The perf
5. 5 5. The Football Match1973-03-25 · 30mThe bus crews are encouraged to form their own staff football team,to take on the Basildon Bashers. Jack and Stan are not enthusiastic but there is a five pound bonus on offer. The
6. 6 6. On The Omnibuses1973-04-01 · 30mt's a hundred years since the Luxton Bus Company came into being and fifty years since they got their first motor bus. To celebrate the good old days Blakey organizes an exhibition
7. 7 7. Goodbye Stan1973-04-08 · 30mStan decides he can make more money if he heads North and gets work in a car factory but,rather than hand in his resignation, he gets Blakey to sack him so that he can get a week's
8. 8 8. Hot Water1973-04-15 · 30mJack and the inspector attempt to fix a water heater.
9. 9 9. The Visit1973-04-22 · 30mBlakey invites his mum over to the Butler home now that he is living there. Mrs. Butler is none to happy.
10. 10 10. What The Stars Foretell1973-04-29 · 30mThe Stars make good reading for Mum and Olive. It says romance is in the air. Who will be the unlucky victims?
11. 11 11. The Allowance1973-05-06 · 30mThere's a new clippie at the depot, the militant Jessie. Outraged that the female clippies have to pay to use the public conveniences, while the male staff don't, she lobbies the m
12. 12 12. Friends In High Places1973-05-13 · 30mWhen Mrs. Butler goes for a job at the depot's canteen, she is interviewed by an old boyfriend, Mr. Simpson who is one of the managers. After she gets the job, Jack and Olive try t
13. 13 13. Gardening Time1973-05-20 · 30mBlakey and Jack have entered into the depot flower and vegtable competition. The rivalry is fierce as they both try to create the best garden.