Percy passes through Wellsworth long before the narrator says he does. This is because, in the original book, the near-collision happened at Knapford rather than Wellsworth. The DVD was originally released exclusively as part of the Best of Collection DVD boxset in October 2003. It later was given an individual release in February 2004. It's full steam ahead once again for Thomas, the little blue engine with the short stumpy funnel, short stumpy boiler and short stumpy dome. Share 18 exciting adventures with Thomas and his friends, Gordon, Henry, James, Percy, Edward, Toby, Annie and Clarabel the coaches, and of course, the Fat Controller. Thomas's special friend, story-teller Ringo Starr, says "Thomas is a smashing little engine - he's Number One and never lets anyone forget it!" Entertainment to Grow Up With* | Two Thomas Adventures* | Thomas' Sodor Stories* | Fun with Thomas | Thomas' Trainyard Adventures* | Starting This Fall on PBS* | Thomas to the Rescue | Quarry Adventures on Sodor | The Story of Thomas and the Jet Engine | Thomas Tries His Best | Thomas' Birthday Sampler | Thomas & Friends 2008 Sampler DVD | Go, Go Thomas! | Thomas' Railway Adventures! | Disappearing Diesels FUN-tastic Children's Favourites brings you the most fantastic line up of children's progammes! For the first time ever this bumper collection includes brand new Fireman Sam and Pingu, the much loved Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder and a bounty of all your child's favourites.

Special friends of Thomas of all ages and from all around the country were asked to select their very own favourite adventures.According to film slides, an extended sequence of Edward pulling the Old Coaches was planned and possibly an extended adaptation of Edward's Day Out was to take place. The sequence was cut likely for time constraints. Share these exciting adventures with Thomas and his friends, Gordon, Henry, James, Percy, Edward, Toby, Annie and Clarabel the coaches, and of course, the Fat Controller. Thomas's special friend, storyteller Ringo Starr, says "Thomas is a smashing little engine - he's Number One and never lets anyone forget it!"

The description mentions Percy and Toby, despite them not appearing in any of the episodes on this release. Edward is wearing James' sad face when he approaches the water tower. Due to this, his nose and eyebrows also change shape. In the long shots of James during Gordon's rescue, he has the rescue cable that Gordon uses in Percy Runs Away and Down the Mine attached to his middle lamp iron but, in the close-up, he has a chain attached to his front coupling hook instead. In the US, this episode aired before Whistles and Sneezes, so American viewers would not understand the "jammed whistles" line until George Carlin narrated the aforementioned episode in 1991.The 1989 New Zealand release feautured the CEL Home Video logo at the bottom right and is the only VHS released by CEL Home Video to have this. It's a peep peep and a happy hurrah for Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends as they venture out on 6 exciting brand new adventures and three fantastic new songs. Including lots more action and adventure and of course lots of mischief from the little engines on the Island of Sodor. Guaranteed to keep children entertained over and over again! When Edward's driver says "I'll get out my paint tomorrow" he has a stain on his right shoulder (viewers' left). Despite his appearance in the episode, Henry does not appear in the nameboard sequence at the end of the episode in the Japanese dub.

A new fantastic value for money pre-school compilation from "Video Working For Children". Over 100 minutes of perfect entertainment for pre-schoolers, including an episode of each of their favourite characters.In the closeup of Gordon when he says "Well, little Thomas, now you know what hard work means, don't you?" Wellsworth station is missing and there is also a gap between his eyes. In the Shining Time Station episode, A Place Unlike Any Other, Ringo Starr's line, "Edward's driver came up" is the same as in its UK counterpart, while some US dubs of Ringo Starr's dub have the line re-recorded.

The Deputation - When Donald and Douglas come to Henry's rescue, the other engines give the twins their full support. He's faster than a speeding Bertie, more powerful than any other locomotive, and able to climb steep hills on a single tender of coal - who is he? Join Mixy and all your favourite ABC for Kidscharacters in this brand new collection of stories and songs. Wearing a No. 1 on his side and never letting anyone forget it, Thomas is joined in his adventures on the Island of Sodor by his many engine friends. Gordon and the Famous Visitor" and "Wrong Road" both have overlapped and warped audio on the VHS version. This is corrected on the DVD release.It's full steam ahead for Thomas, the little blue engine with the short stumpy funnel, short stumpy boiler and short stumpy dome and his special friends Gordon, Henry, James, Percy, Edward, Toby, Annie and Clarabel the carriages and of course their Boss, the Fat Controller. His friend, storyteller Ringo Starr says 'Thomas is Number One and never lets anyone forget it!' This marks the last time Percy speaks in the series premiere until the eighth series premiere episode, although he does not speak until near the end of the episode. The Starz release features different title cards and no nameboards. All episodes immediately start after the previous ends except for Gordon Takes a Dip which has a fade. Some copies of the 1987 Screen Legends release do not feature a logo on the start of the tape, whilst others have a still of the logo remaining before the end of the tape. On the Shining Time Station episode, A Place Unlike Any Other and the Thomas' Halloween Adventures DVD, the last few seconds of the episode are cut.