(BBC magazine show, 1969-83)

Fondly-remembered BBC show that made a point of covering quirky stories from across the UK.

Spennymoor: Britain's Next Tourist Hotspot? (1973)
This report from the North-East of England features a tour on AUP927F, a Plaxton-bodied Bedford VAM70 of Stephenson of High Etherley:

Liverpool's Community Transport Scheme (1973)
Opens with Liverpool Community Transport WKF203, formerly Liverpool Corporation then Merseyside PTE L347 (WKF203), a Crossley-bodied Leyland Titan PD2/20 new in 1958 (If you work in Health and Safety, look away now):

It's accompanied by SKB197, another PD2/20 with a similar history, but Weymann-bodied and new in 1955 as L200.

Other vehicles in the fleet are seen under cover. They include former Southdown 32 (VUF932), a 1959 Commer Avenger IV with Burlingham body; former Ribble 359, an all-Leyland Royal Tiger PSU1/13 new in 1952; also a Harrington-bodied coach I haven't yet identified:
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This is something different:

Merseyside 1384 (DKC384L) is shown as an example of the one-person-operated buses replacing traditional double-deckers. It's a Leyland Atlantean AN68/1R with Alexander body Alexander new in 1973.:

We see lines of Merseyside 'deckers: identifiable are L353 (WKF209), a Crossley-bodied Leyland PD2/20 new in 1958 to Liverpool Corporation; L404 ,L416 (BBG114C, BBG122C), Massey-bodied Leyland PD2/40s new as Birkenhead 114 and 122; L225 (SKB222), a Crossley-bodied Leyland PD2/20 new in 1956 to Liverpool Corporation as L225; L375 and L370 (OCM977, OCM986), more Massey-bodied PD2/40s new in 1965 as Birkenhead 77 and 86; L230 (SKB227), a Crossley-bodied Leyland PD2/20 new in 1956 to Liverpool Corporation, and L219 (SKB216) a Crossley-bodied Leyland PD2/20 new in 1956 to Liverpool Corporation. I think that's a Merseyside Leyland Panther in the background: