Susan Goes Pink

**Susan Goes Pink** is the fifteenth episode of the first season.

## Plot

Susan wishes people would notice her a bit more. She decides to alter her appearance by going for a "new look" and certainly does get noticed – but for all the wrong reasons!

## Characters

* Sammy
* Roger
* Susan
* Harry
* Colin
* Penny
* Stephanie
* Mr. Spector
* Arnold (Cameo)
* Solsun (Poster only)

## Quotes

* (Susan is doing her shopping run as she picks up some passengers)
* **Women 1:** Such lovely hair gel!
* Women **2:** The colour suits you!
* **Susan:** Oh, I wish people noticed me a bit more, I'm bored with plain old pink!
* (Sees a billboard for an attractive bus called Solsun, then decides to go for a respray)
* **Susan:** Yes, why not?
* (Sammy is in the coach wash)
* **Sammy:** Erghhhh! Ohhhh, it's cold! Colin, I hate this thing.
* **Colin:** Oh, arr. Me too.
* **Mr. Spector:** You're the smartest, cleanest buses anyone ever saw. So, off you all go!
* **Sammy:** Wha, hey, hey, hey!
* (Sammy rushes out as the other buses are leaving)
* (Susan now has a new livery from the paint factory, and sees Sammy coming)
* **Susan:** Hello, Sammy!
* **Sammy:** Hiya! Susan?! It can't be!
* **Susan:** Hello, Stephanie!
* **Stephanie:** Good morning! Susan?! It can't be!
* (Penny, Sammy and Stephanie have an emergency meeting about Susan's new look)
* **Stephanie:** Now, then. We've all seen Susan, and we all know what Mr. Spector would do if he saw her.
* **Sammy:** Yeah, he'd go red in the face and explode.
* **Stephanie:** Er, y-y-yes. Uh-thank you, Sammy. So, the question is...
* **Sammy:** Then, then he'll probably take her off the road forever, and good!
* **Stephanie:** Alright, Sammy! Now the question is...
* **Sammy:** He might even send her off for scrap!
* **Stephanie:** Thank you, Sammy! That will do! Now, the question is, what's to be done about it?
* **Penny:** Yes, now that's right, isn't it? Now what should we do?
* **Sammy:** We gotta think about something.
* (Stephanie comes up with a plan to make Susan go back to normal)
* **Stephanie:** Right, everyone, to their places.
* **Sammy:** Okay! See ya later!
* (Penny, Sammy and Stephanie find Susan)
* **Susan:** Is something wrong?
* **Stephanie:** We need to talk, dear. You see...
* **Penny:** What will Mr. Spector say, pet?
* **Susan:** I don't care! I like the way I look, and that's that! Now, excuse me! (leaves furiously)
* **Penny:** Oh, dear! Now what?
* **Sammy:** Mr. Spector for blast-off, I'd say.
* (Susan soon notices that people are making fun of her)
* **Kid:** Look at that silly bus, dad!
* **Man:** Ha, ha! That looks ridiculous!
* **Women 3:** Oh, it's not carnival week, is it?
* (Susan is starting to get fewer passengers on her route)
* **Man 2:** Hey, I'd rather walk!
* **Man 3:** Me too!
* **Man 4:** Where's our usual bus?!
* (Susan goes to look in the window to see if they're right)
* **Susan:** Oh, they're right! I look ridiculous! Oh-ho-ho-ho! Quite funny, actually.
* (Night came and Mr. Spector is wondering where Susan is)
* **Mr. Spector:** Golly! Look at the time!
* **Sammy:** Wha, hey, hey, hey!
* (Susan arrives at the garage as her normal self as the other buses are pleased)
* **Susan:** Yo-hoo! I'm back! Sorry I'm late, everyone!
* **Penny:** Well done, pet.
* **Harry:** You look very nice, my dear.
* **Roger:** Delightful! You look-uh, look an absolute treat, what?
* **Sammy:** I don't care what they say, I thought you look really great.
* **Mr. Spector:** Goodnight, my nice clean and very smart buses! Ho-ho!
* (Mr. Spector closes the doors for the night)

## Trivia

* Solsun never made an on-screen appearance.