More than a decade before the Sex Discrimination Act and the Equal Opportunities Commission, Walsall Corporation Transport Department could make the sort of decision that would be illegal today. Councillor L. B. Parkes explains the ludicrous decision to prevent women from working on the buses to reporter Reg Harcourt. In the second section, where he tries to talk to some of the women involved, it appears that the powers that be are not at all happy.