In the 1970s, the bustling world of British public transport comes to life through the misadventures of a group of bus drivers in London. The story follows Stan Butler, an ingenious yet somewhat lazy driver who dreams of a more exciting life beyond his monotonous job at the bus company. With his wit and characteristic humor, Stan competes with his controller, the strict and sometimes grumpy Inspector Blake, who seems to have a particular penchant for making Stan's life difficult.
The plot unfolds into a tangle of comedic mishaps as Stan and his friend Jack, a bus mechanic, get involved in a series of absurd situations and misunderstandings, all while trying to win over the young female drivers who have begun to join the company. They not only have to navigate the strict work regulations, but they also challenge the social expectations of the time, facing the tensions between the old traditional work approach and the new waves of feminism.
With a lovable cast and plenty of laughs, this comedy offers a nostalgic glimpse into life in public transport, filled with misunderstandings, rivalries, and the pursuit of love, all while the characters try to get ahead in a world that moves faster than they do. A journey full of fun, disaster, and unexpected lessons about friendship and love along the way.