Thomas and Friends (series 15)
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Season 15 of Thomas and Friends started broadcasting in the UK on 1st March 2011 on the terrestrial channel, Channel 5 and aired in the US between 2 April and 4 June the same year.
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! Michael Angelis
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|| Narrator
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! Ben Small
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|| Thomas, Toby, and Ferdinand
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! Keith Wickham
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|| Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Percy, Salty, Whiff, Dash, Den, Harold, Captain, Sir Topham Hatt, Dowager Hatt, and Mr Bubbles
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! Matt Wilkinson
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|| Spencer, Stanley, Victor, Kevin, Bash, Rocky, Cranky, Farmer McColl, and The Duke of Boxford
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! Teresa Gallagher
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|| Mavis, Emily, Rosie, Belle and Lady Hatt
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! Kerry Shale
| UK
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|| Diesel, Arry, and Bert
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! Rupert Degas
| UK
/AUS
|| Dart, Bertie, Butch and Flynn
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! Togo Igawa
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|| Hiro
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! Michael Brandon
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|| Narrator, Diesel and Mr. Bubbles
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! Martin Sherman
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|| Thomas and Toby
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! William Hope
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|| Edward, Percy, Whiff, Bash, Farmer McColl and The Duke of Boxford
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! Kerry Shale
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|| Henry, Gordon, James, Dash, Arry and Bert, Kevin, Harold and Sir Topham Hatt
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! Jules de Jongh
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|| Mavis, Emily, Rosie and Lady Hatt
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! Glenn Wrage
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|| Spencer, Ferdinand, Rocky, Butch and Cranky
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! Ben Small
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|| Stanley and Charlie
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! Keith Wickham
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|| Salty, Den, Captain and Dowager Hatt
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! Teresa Gallagher
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|| Belle
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! Rupert Degas
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|| Dart, Bertie and Flynn
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! Togo Igawa
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|| Hiro
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! David Bedella
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|| Victor
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Episodes
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! Michael Angelis
Michael Angelis
Michael Angelis is an English actor and voice actor.Michael Angelis was one of the stars of the famous 1982 BBC drama serial Boys from the Black Stuff and another Alan Bleasedale drama G.B.H.. He also starred in comedies such as Luv and The Liver Birds, in which he appeared between series 5 and 9...
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
/AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
|| Narrator
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! Ben Small
Ben Small
Benjamin Small , is a British character actor and voice actor.Small provided the voice of Thomas in the later episodes of the children's television series Thomas and Friends....
| UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
/AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
|| Thomas, Toby, and Ferdinand
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! Keith Wickham
Keith Wickham
Keith Wickham is a British actor, comedian and voice actor.He is well known for voicing Changed Daily in The Secret Show, Mr. Small, and Mr. Tall in The Mr. Men Show , Corneil in Corneil & Bernie , Mr...
| UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
/AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
|| Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Percy, Salty, Whiff, Dash, Den, Harold, Captain, Sir Topham Hatt, Dowager Hatt, and Mr Bubbles
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! Matt Wilkinson
Matt Wilkinson
Matt Wilkinson is a British actor, writer and film director.Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he has appeared in theatre, film and television, including Alan Bennet's The Wind in the Willows , Shackleton and V for Vendetta .-Works:Wilkinson is also a voice artist known for his...
| UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
/AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
|| Spencer, Stanley, Victor, Kevin, Bash, Rocky, Cranky, Farmer McColl, and The Duke of Boxford
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! Teresa Gallagher
Teresa Gallagher
-Career:Gallagher is known for her role as Ellen Smith in The Bill, for her appearances on radio in No Commitments, Salem's Lot and Memorials to the Missing, and the voices of Emily, Mavis, Rosie, Duchess of Boxford and other female characters from the first CGI Thomas and Friends Special Hero of...
| UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
/AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
|| Mavis, Emily, Rosie, Belle and Lady Hatt
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! Kerry Shale
Kerry Shale
Kerry Shale is a UK-based actor, writer and voice-over artist. He is married to Suzanne Shale, a former Oxford University law don, now a specialist in the field of medical ethics.-Theatre:...
| UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
/AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
|| Diesel, Arry, and Bert
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! Rupert Degas
Rupert Degas
Rupert Joel Degas is an English actor and voice artist.- Early life:Degas was born in London, the son of screenwriter Brian Degas and television presenter Maggie Clews, whose marriage ended in divorce when he was eight...
| UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
/AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
|| Dart, Bertie, Butch and Flynn
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! Togo Igawa
Togo Igawa
, born in Tokyo on 26 September 1946, is a Japanese actor who works primarily in British films and television.In recent years he has had roles in major motion pictures such as Revolver, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Last Samurai, and Sunshine...
| UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
/AUS
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
|| Hiro
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US
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! Michael Brandon
Michael Brandon
Michael Brandon is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States.-Life and career:Brandon was born Michael Feldman in Brooklyn, New York to Miriam and Sol Feldman...
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United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Narrator, Diesel and Mr. Bubbles
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! Martin Sherman
Martin Sherman
Martin Sherman is an American dramatist and screenwriter, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-nominated play Bent , which explores the persecution of homosexuals during the Holocaust...
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United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Thomas and Toby
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! William Hope
William Hope (actor)
William "Bill" Hope is a Canadian stage, film, television and voice actor.-Career:Most of Hope's stage work has been leading roles in a wide variety of regional, touring and West End theatres in England....
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United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Edward, Percy, Whiff, Bash, Farmer McColl and The Duke of Boxford
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! Kerry Shale
Kerry Shale
Kerry Shale is a UK-based actor, writer and voice-over artist. He is married to Suzanne Shale, a former Oxford University law don, now a specialist in the field of medical ethics.-Theatre:...
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Henry, Gordon, James, Dash, Arry and Bert, Kevin, Harold and Sir Topham Hatt
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! Jules de Jongh
Jules de Jongh
Jules de Jongh , born in California, United States is an American voice actress, singer, television and radio presenter...
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Mavis, Emily, Rosie and Lady Hatt
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! Glenn Wrage
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Spencer, Ferdinand, Rocky, Butch and Cranky
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! Ben Small
Ben Small
Benjamin Small , is a British character actor and voice actor.Small provided the voice of Thomas in the later episodes of the children's television series Thomas and Friends....
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Stanley and Charlie
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! Keith Wickham
Keith Wickham
Keith Wickham is a British actor, comedian and voice actor.He is well known for voicing Changed Daily in The Secret Show, Mr. Small, and Mr. Tall in The Mr. Men Show , Corneil in Corneil & Bernie , Mr...
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Salty, Den, Captain and Dowager Hatt
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! Teresa Gallagher
Teresa Gallagher
-Career:Gallagher is known for her role as Ellen Smith in The Bill, for her appearances on radio in No Commitments, Salem's Lot and Memorials to the Missing, and the voices of Emily, Mavis, Rosie, Duchess of Boxford and other female characters from the first CGI Thomas and Friends Special Hero of...
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Belle
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! Rupert Degas
Rupert Degas
Rupert Joel Degas is an English actor and voice artist.- Early life:Degas was born in London, the son of screenwriter Brian Degas and television presenter Maggie Clews, whose marriage ended in divorce when he was eight...
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Dart, Bertie and Flynn
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! Togo Igawa
Togo Igawa
, born in Tokyo on 26 September 1946, is a Japanese actor who works primarily in British films and television.In recent years he has had roles in major motion pictures such as Revolver, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Last Samurai, and Sunshine...
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Hiro
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! David Bedella
David Bedella
David Bedella is an American TV and musical stage actor, perhaps best known for his Olivier award winning role in the controversial Jerry Springer - The Opera...
| US
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/CAN
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
|| Victor
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New characters
- The Railway Coal Inspector (Henry's Happy Coal)
- Belle (Surprise Surprise, improperly) (Big Belle, properly)
- Den (various episodes improperly) (Tree Trouble, properly)
- Dart (various episodes improperly) (Tree Trouble, properly)
- Norman (Fiery Flynn, laughs only)
- Paxton (Fiery Flynn, does not speak)
- Dowager Hatt's Friends (Stop that Bus!, do not speak)
- Flynn (Wonky Whistle, improperly) (Fiery Flynn, properly)
Recurring Character Cast
- ThomasThomas the Tank EngineThomas the Tank Engine is a fictional steam locomotive in The Railway Series books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher. He became the most popular character in the series, and the accompanying television spin-off series, Thomas and Friends.Thomas is a tank engine, painted blue...
- EdwardEdward the Blue EngineEdward the Blue Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic steam locomotive from The Railway Series children's books by the Rev W. Awdry, and the related TV Series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends. He is a blue 4-4-0 tender engine with red stripes, about the same size as James the Red Engine, and has...
- HenryHenry the Green EngineHenry the Green Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic 4-6-0 steam locomotive from The Railway Series books written by the Reverend Wilbert Vere Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry, and the spin-off children's television series, Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends.Henry lives on the fictitious...
- GordonGordon the Big EngineGordon the Big Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic tender locomotive in The Railway Series books by Rev. W. Awdry. Gordon is painted blue and carries the number 4. Gordon views himself as the most important engine because he is the biggest and he pulls the Express...
- JamesJames the Red EngineJames the Red Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic tender locomotive from The Railway Series children's books by the Rev. W. Awdry, and the spin-off TV series Thomas and Friends. James is a mixed-traffic engine, which means he is just as capable of pulling coaches as trucks...
- PercyPercy the Small EnginePercy the Small Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic steam engine from The Railway Series of children's books written by the Reverend Wilbert Vere Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry...
- TobyToby the Tram EngineToby the Tram Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic tram engine in The Railway Series by the Rev. W. Awdry and his son, Christopher; he also appears in the spin-off television series Thomas and Friends...
- EmilyEmily (Thomas the Tank Engine)Emily the Stirling Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic steam locomotive from the television series Thomas and Friends. She was the first female steam engine to be featured in the television series, and is the only female member of the "Steam Team", the eight core characters of the series...
- Spencer
- Rosie
- Stanley
- Whiff
- Hiro
- Victor
- Charlie
- Bash and Dash
- Ferdinand
- Scruff (cameo)
- Mavis
- 'Arry and Bert
- Salty
- Rocky
- BertieBertie the BusBertie the Bus is a small red bus character from The Railway Series books by the Rev. W Awdry and who also appears in the spin-off children's television series Thomas and Friends.-Book character:...
- HaroldHarold the HelicopterHarold the Helicopter is a character in the Railway Series books by the Rev. W. Awdry and Christopher Awdry and the television series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends....
- Butch
- Cranky
- Kevin
- Captain
- Old Wheezy
- Hee-Haw
- Sir Topham Hatt
- Lady Hatt
- Dowager Hatt
- The Schoolchildren
- Farmer McColl
- Duke of Boxford
- Mr.Bubbles
- The Duchess of Boxford (does not speak)
- Annie and Clarabel (do not speak)
- Henrietta (cameo)
- TrevorTrevor the Traction EngineTrevor the Traction Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic character from The Railway Series children's books by the Rev. W. Awdry, and the spin-off TV Series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends....
(cameo) - Jem Cole (cameo)
- Sodor Brass Band (cameo)
- The Tree Specialists (cameo)
- The Bargeman (cameo)
- The Teacher (cameo)
- The Bird Watcher (cameo)
- Sodor United Football Team (cameo)
- The Laundry Lady (cameo)