On The Buses - Series 6 (DVD)

...and Jack are still working on the buses, trying to get the better of Inspector Blake whenever they can. Stan is still living at home with his mother, sister Olive, and her husband, Arthur, but things are getting difficult - Olive and Arthur seem to be arguing from noon to night and the atmosphere in the house is so bad that he is glad to go to work! On top of that, he is trying to stop smoking, which doesn't do much for his temper. Union trouble ...
...of their popularity. Others carry on until they die a painful death - and unfortunately, On the Buses was one of them. In this, the second to last series, it is clear that the jokes are wearing very thin and, resorting to ridiculous slapstick comedy, the quality of the humour has become juvenile in the extreme. Nevertheless, there are saving graces for fans of the show in particular - the same old characters are still there and, judging by the popularity ...

sunmeilan 27.08.2009 · Read full review
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On the Buses is a classic situational comedy that ran for seven series between the years of 1969 and 1973. Despite its age it simply has to be my favourite ever comedy and is something I can watch over and over again. On the Buses follows the day-to-day antics of lecherous lay-about Stan Butler, a bus driver at the local depot, and his equally lazy and lecherous best friend and conductor Jack Harper. Together the pair will do near enough anything ...
...‘operation’. Series 6 of on the Buses contains 7 fantastically scrpited episodes, making it the shortest series since Series 2, and follows the same pattern as the previous two series' with each 25-minute episode telling a different story. Obviously therefore the episodes can be viewed at stand alones but more enjoyment is definitely to be had if they are viewed in chronological order. The cast for series 6 remains the same as in series 2, 3, 4 ...

MI9to5 10.09.2009 · Read full review
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Classic comedy with Stan and Jack. Episodes in both black and white and colour. Scenes similar to the ones as seen on the films. ...

mattaz 21.07.2007
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