Here Come the Double Deckers (1970)
Synopsis
Here Come the Double Deckers was a 17-part British children's TV series from 1970-71 revolving around the adventures of seven children whose den was an old red double-decker London bus in an unused works yard.
Network
ABC
Episodes
Tiger Takes Off
Tiger accidentally goes for a trip on a hovercraft Brains created.
The Case of the Missing Doughnut
Doughnut eats an invisibility formula Brains invented.
Get a Movie On
The gang make a film to enter a contest.
Star-Struck
The gang are chased around Elstree Studios, as they look for a lost dog.
Happy Haunting
Albert takes them to a stately home for a day out.
Summer Camp
They camp in a field with a middle aged couple who get the worst of it.
The Pop Singer
The group try to launch The Cool Cavalier's pop career with a disco.
Scooper Strikes Out
Scooper is knocked out by the baseball and dreams he is with Alice in Wonderland.
The Go-Karters
A biker sabotages the group's go-kart, so Spring ends up in court after a high speed police chase.
Robbie the Robot
Brains invents a robot which is sent to rescue Tiger's tiger from a neighbors garden.
A Helping Hound
The gang unsuccessfully try to help a woman decorate her house, but a lost dog comes to their aid.
Invaders from Space
Men in spacesuits are advertising a new sweet called Planet 7, but the gang think it is an alien invasion.
Barney
Barney is a one-man band who keeps getting moved on by the police.
Man's Best Friend
The gang put on a show with aluminium foil as an entry fee to buy a guide dog for the blind.
United We Stand
The owner of the yard that the gang use wants to turn it into a car park, but the kids sabotage his meeting with the Mayor.
Up to Scratch
Billie has to look after a dog named Scratch which runs off after a man with a flea circus turns up.
A Hit for a Miss
The boys fall for substitute teacher Miss Petit, which makes Billie jealous, and help her put on a show for an old folks home.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Here Come the Double Deckers
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
17
Production
ABC Productions, BBC