Thomas & Friends (series 14)

Thomas & Friends (series 14)
Official cover art for the series 14 DVD
Country of origin	United Kingdom, Canada
No. of episodes	20
Release
Original network	Five
Original release	11 October – 8 November 2010
Series chronology

Thomas & Friends (previously known as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends) is a children's television series about the engines and other characters working on the railways of the Island of Sodor, and is based on The Railway Series books written by the Rev. W. Awdry.

This article lists and details episodes from the fourteenth series of the show, which was first broadcast in 2010. This series was narrated by Michael Angelis for the UK audiences, while Michael Brandon narrates the episodes for the US audiences.

Episodes

Total	#	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date (in the U.K.)	TV order
329	1	"Thomas' Tall Friend"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	11 October 2010	701a
Thomas is called upon to deliver a giraffe to the zoo, but he can't wait to show the giraffe to the children and leaves without waiting for the giraffe's keeper and soon runs into trouble. The giraffe will not follow Thomas' orders and will not lie down to go under a bridge.
330	2	"James in the Dark"	Greg Tiernan	Mark Robertson	12 October 2010	701b
James refuses to be fitted with an old-fashioned-looking lamp to help him see in the dark. However, the stubborn engine begins to regret his short-sighted decision when he is called upon to pick up opera singer Alicia Botti, the Mayor of Sodor, and the Brass Band for an evening concert, but accidentally collects Farmer Trotter, Farmer McColl, and their animals instead.
331	3	"Pingy Pongy Pick Up"	Greg Tiernan	Miranda Larson	13 October 2010	702a
On the day of a special Sodor football tournament, all the engines are given important jobs – except Emily, who is tasked with picking up some dirty washing. Emily decides to ignore her role, until she realises that the washing is the Sodor team's kits.
332	4	"Charlie and Eddie"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	14 October 2010	702b
Edward tries to show his friend Charlie that he is a really fun engine – to the detriment of his job. Edward spends the day larking around, but things go somewhat awry when he accidentally delivers the Fat Controller's car to the steam works instead of the mechanic at Mathwaite.
333	5	"Toby and the Whistling Woods"	Greg Tiernan	Louise Kramskoy	15 October 2010	703a
Toby must visit the summerhouse, which means travelling through the scary Whistling Woods. The brave little engine is determined to get through the woods without being frightened, until all kinds of noises send him steaming off in the opposite direction. Can Thomas and James help Toby conquer his fear?
334	6	"Henry's Health and Safety"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	18 October 2010	703b
Henry causes chaos on Sodor when he takes a piece of advice from Victor to heart. After a chat about the meaning of health and safety, Henry sets about interfering with everybody's jobs – and the Fat Controller finds little Percy suspended above the tracks for his own safety.
335	7	"Diesel's Special Delivery"	Greg Tiernan	Jessica Sandys Clarke	19 October 2010	704a
Diesel swaps his dull load of slate for a haul of shiny red apples in order to please Sodor's school children. But the youngsters are upset to find out that, because of Diesel's swap, their school's roof will leak.
336	8	"Pop Goes Thomas"	Greg Tiernan	Mark Robertson	20 October 2010	704b
Thomas is amused by the popping sounds coming from his fizzy load of lemonade, but when he delivers the cargo to a children's party, he discovers that the bottles are empty because of his antics. Can Thomas save the day?
337	9	"Victor Says Yes"	Greg Tiernan	Denise Cassar	21 October 2010	705a
Victor bites off more than he can chew when he agrees to fix almost every engine on Sodor in one day, but with Thomas' help, he learns that it is fine to say no sometimes.
338	10	"Thomas in Charge"	Greg Tiernan	Mark Daydy	22 October 2010	705b
The Island Inspector pays a visit to Sodor, but Thomas' ambitious plans to impress him lead to chaos and flying coal trucks, but eventually corrects all of his mistakes to make the railway on Sodor a good railway for the inspector in the end, and knows he shouldn't have focused of making chaos, but that to impress the inespector, they all had just to do their work as usual, because that's what makes any engine, very useful.
339	11	"Merry Winter Wish"	Greg Tiernan	Rachel Dawson	25 October 2010	706a
Thomas delivers the Star of Knapford, a festive light that makes wishes come true, and what every engine wished is that they would be together under the Star of Knapford at Knapford station, including being with Thomas also, at Knapford station.
340	12	"Being Percy"	Greg Tiernan	Miranda Larson	26 October 2010	706b
Percy decides to imitate wise old Gordon in order to win the respect of the other engines, but Percy's plan backfires when he forgets to deliver the mail.
341	13	"Henry's Magic Box"	Greg Tiernan	Jessica Sandys Clarke	27 October 2010	707a
One day Henry must help Sir Topham Hatt with a suprise for Christmas, which is contained in a box that Henry picks up at Brendam Docks. But when he comes back for the box at the farm, he can't spot it and he goes on a search for it. Finally, he realises that all the trees he has been seeing popping up at the farm, was actually what was in the box itself.
342	14	"Thomas and the Snowman Party"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	28 October 2010	707a
It's close to Christmas, and some children is missing a hat for their snowman; so Thomas decides to help them by looking for a hat. He comes across many different hats, but it later appears that they all belonged to important people that was also going to attend the Christmas party. In the end, Sir Topham Hatt gives the children his old hat, since he has got a new one now as a gift.
343	15	"Thomas' Crazy Day"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	29 October 2010	708a
The Fat Controller enlists Thomas to teach the silly Logging Locos how to be useful, but he has already promised to play a game of hide and seek with Percy.
344	16	"Jumping Jobi Wood!"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	1 November 2010	708b
Thomas and Edward are ordered to collect some precious Jobi wood from Misty Island. Chaos ensues when Old Wheezy starts throwing the logs everywhere, but Bash, Dash, and Ferdinand save the day.
345	17	"Thomas and Scruff"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	2 November 2010	709a
A new engine arrives on Sodor to help Whiff at the wastedumb, but when Scruff is about to get himself cleaned; he flies away and hides behind bushes and Thomas tries to get help from the other engines, but it doesn't work. Eventually he figures it out himself, and he brings Scruff to Whiff's waste dumb and Whiff and Scruff gets going to work with the rubbish trucks. Thomas had realised that Scruff is nearly like Whiff, liking rubbish shunting, and actually being dirty.
346	18	"O The Indignity"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	3 November 2010	709b
Gordon is put in charge of Whiff's Wastedumb on Clean Sodor Day, but he doesn't want the other engines to see him at the wastedumb, so every time an engine passes by the wastedumb with a truck of rubbish, Gordon finds a place to hide, until the Fat Controller arrives and reassures Gordon that everyone sometimes has to do things they don't like, and in this case all the engines who has been at the wastedumb, had done so, too.
347	19	"Jitters and Japes"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	4 November 2010	710a
Thomas takes Dowager Hatt on a slow tour of Misty Island, but the Dowager wants to have a more exciting trip, and eventually it becomes more exciting for her when she gets a faster run on Misty Island. And when she returns to see Sir Topham Hatt, she states she had a wonderful time with Thomas on this trip.
348	20	"Merry Misty Island"	Greg Tiernan	Sharon Miller	8 November 2010	710b
Dash, Bash and Ferdinand decide to throw a Christmas party, but before long the logging locos have caused chaos on Misty Island, but eventually with the help of the Steam Team and Sir Topham Hat, it becomes a good Christmas on Misty Island after all.

Voices

Actor	Region	Role(s)
Michael Angelis	UK	The Narrator
Michael Brandon	US	The Narrator, Diesel and Mr. Bubbles
Ben Small	UK	Thomas, Toby, and Ferdinand
Martin Sherman	US	Thomas and Percy
Keith Wickham	UK	Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Percy, Whiff, Dash, Harold, Mr. Bubbles, and The Fat Controller
	UK/US	Salty, Captain, and Dowager Hatt
Kerry Shale	UK	Diesel
	US	Henry, Gordon, James, Scruff, Dash, Harold, Kevin, Sir Topham Hatt, and the Railway Inspector
	UK/US	'Arry and Bert
William Hope	US	Edward, Toby, Whiff, Bash, Rocky, and The Blonde Haired Boy (Merry Misty Island only)
Teresa Gallagher	UK	Emily, Rosie, Mavis, Stephen Hatt, The Laundry Lady, the School Children, and the Small Boy
UK/US	The Ginger Haired Boy
Jules de Jongh	US	Emily, Rosie, Mavis, the Laundry Lady, the School Children, Bridget Hatt, Stephan Hatt (Diesel's Special Delivery), The Ginger Haired Boy (Diesel's Special Delivery and Pop Goes Thomas), and The Small Boy.
	UK/US	Alicia Botti
Matt Wilkinson	UK	Spencer, Victor, Charlie, Bash, Scruff, Rocky, Cranky, Kevin, the Railway Inspector, The Blonde Haired Boy (Merry Misty Island only), and the Island Inspector
Glenn Wrage	US	Spencer, Charlie, Ferdinand and Cranky
David Bedella	US	Victor
Togo Igawa	UK/US	Hiro

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