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	==External links==		==External links==
	*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063936/episodes?season=5 Series 5] at the [[Internet Movie Database]]		*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063936/episodes?season=5 Series 5] at the [[w:Internet Movie Database\|Internet Movie Database]]

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{{Infobox television season
| season_number =
| bgcolour = #783C78
| image = On the Buses series 5.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| image_alt =
| caption = ''On the Buses'' series 5 DVD
| starring =
| country = United Kingdom
| num_episodes = 15
| network = [[ITV (TV channel)|ITV]]
| first_aired = {{Start date|1971|9|19|df=yes}}
| last_aired = {{End date|1971|12|26|df=yes}}
| prev_series = [[On the Buses (series 4)|Series 4]]
| next_series = [[On the Buses (series 6)|Series 6]]
| episode_list = List of On the Buses episodes
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The '''fifth series of ''[[On the Buses]]''''' originally aired between 19 September 1971 and 26 December 1971, beginning with "The Nursery". The series was produced and directed by Derrick Goodwin and designed by Alan Hunter-Craig. All the episodes in this series were written by [[Chesney and Wolfe|Ronald Chesney]] and [[Chesney and Wolfe|Ronald Wolfe]] except for episodes thirteen and fourteen which were written by [[Bob Grant (actor)|Bob Grant]] and [[Stephen Lewis (actor)|Stephen Lewis]].<ref name="Book1">{{cite book | title=On the Buses: The Complete Story | publisher=Apex Publishing Ltd | author=Walker, Craig | year=2009 | isbn=9781906358693}}</ref><ref name="Book2">{{cite book | title=I 'Ate You Butler! - The Making of On the Buses: Behind the Scenes of Britain's Favourite Sitcom | publisher=Deck Chair Publishing | author=Fisher, Tex | year=2011 | isbn=9780956563415}}</ref>

==Cast==
* [[Reg Varney]] as Stan Butler
* [[Bob Grant (actor)|Bob Grant]] as Jack Harper
* [[Anna Karen]] as Olive Rudge
* [[Doris Hare]] as Mabel "Mum" Butler
* [[Stephen Lewis (actor)|Stephen Lewis]] as Inspector Cyril "Blakey" Blake
* [[Michael Robbins]] as Arthur Rudge

==Episodes==
{{See also|List of On the Buses episodes}}
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|Title=The Epidemic
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|Title=The Busmen's Ball
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|EpisodeNumber=46
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|Title=Canteen Trouble
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|EpisodeNumber2=9
|Title=Lost Property
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|EpisodeNumber=49
|EpisodeNumber2=10
|Title=Stan's Uniform
|WrittenBy=Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1971|11|21|df=yes}}
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|EpisodeNumber=50
|EpisodeNumber2=11
|Title=The Strain
|WrittenBy=Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1971|11|28|df=yes}}
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|EpisodeNumber=51
|EpisodeNumber2=12
|Title=The New Telly
|WrittenBy=Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe
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|EpisodeNumber=52
|EpisodeNumber2=13
|Title=Vacancy for Inspector
|WrittenBy=[[Bob Grant (actor)|Bob Grant]] and [[Stephen Lewis (actor)|Stephen Lewis]]
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|EpisodeNumber=53
|EpisodeNumber2=14
|Title=A Thin Time
|WrittenBy=Bob Grant and Stephen Lewis
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|EpisodeNumber=54
|EpisodeNumber2=15
|Title=Boxing Day Social
|WrittenBy=Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1971|12|26|df=yes}}
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==See also==
* [[1971 in British television]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063936/episodes?season=5 Series 5] at the [[Internet Movie Database]]

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	~~==See also==~~
	* [[1971 in British television]]

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