"Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends" (1984) TV series 1984-????

Seasons:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12

Genre:

Animation | Family

Plot Keywords:

Railway | Ampersand In Title | Thomas The Tank Engine | Surrealism | Punctuation In Title

Awards:

2 nominations

US TV Schedule:

Tue. Dec. 1	12:00 PM	PBS
Wed. Dec. 2	12:00 PM	PBS

Cast

Michael Angelis

...

Narrator / ... (247 episodes, 1991-2007)

Also Known As:

The Classic Adventures of Thomas & Friends (Australia)
Thomas & Friends (International: English title) (short title)
Thomas the Tank Engine (International: English title)
Tomas a'i Ffrindiau (UK: Welsh title)

Runtime:

UK:67 min | 7 min (season 8-) | 5 min (seasons 1-7)

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Sound Mix:

Mono | Stereo

Certification:

Germany:o.Al. | USA:TV-G (1985-1995) | USA:TV-Y (1998-) | Australia:G

Filming Locations:

England, UK

Company:

Clearwater Productions

Goofs:

Continuity: In "Thomas and the Guard"), the guard is alternately bearded/clean shaven between shots.

Quotes:

Sir Topham Hatt: No passengers means no polish.
Duncan: [to himself] No polish means no passengers!

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "The Office: The Quiz (#1.3)" (2001)

Our Ringo Does The Narrating!

I loved this series when I was a kid and just had to write about it! It's so cute with the characters and the magical music theme and RINGO! If you watch repeats of this classic series you'll find that it hasn't lost it's magic and is perfect for children of all ages to learn about.