On the Buses

On the Buses (1969)

5 revealing mistakes - chronological order

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Revealing mistake: The name of the fictional bus company in this programme is the Luxton Bus Company, but in close up shots in some episodes you can see the legal lettering on the lower edge of the side of the buses which reads Eastern National - the company that owned the buses used for filming.

Christmas Duty - S4-E5

Revealing mistake: When Stan and Jack are kissing the clippies as they come out of the ladies, if you look through the slits in the door you can see the next clippie who comes out and kisses Blakey waiting behind the door for her cue.

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Lost Property - S5-E9

Revealing mistake: When Stan drives the bus into the depot there are two buses parked outside on the right on which the Eastern national logo can be seen instead of Luxton bus company (the name of the bus company in the programme). Eastern national's depot and buses were used for filming.

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Boxing Day Social - S5-E15

Visible crew/equipment: In the opening scene, when Inspector Blake informs Stan and Arthur that the 10:45 bus has arrived, the camera pans over to the door of the bus where another cameraman's shadow can be seen on the side of the bus.

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