Percy and Harold and other stories (Jojoinsully's Version)

Percy and Harold and Other Stories, also known as Volume 5 in New Zealand and Percy Proves a Point in the US, is a UK/US/AUS/NZ VHS featuring eight second season episodes narrated by Ringo Starr and George Carlin (US Only). It was re-released in 1991 under the name The Runaway and other stories. The US release was distributed by Britt Allcroft in 1992, Strand Home Video in 1993, Time-Life in 1994, Video Treasures in 1995, Lyrick Studios in 1997, Anchor Bay Entertainment in 2003 and releasedon DVD by Lionsgate in 2008.

Episodes

 * 1) Percy and Harold/Percy Proves a Point
 * 2) The Runaway
 * 3) Percy Takes the Plunge
 * 4) Pop Goes the Diesel
 * 5) Dirty Work/Diesel's Devious Deed
 * 6) A Close Shave/A Close Shave For Duck
 * 7) Better Late Than Never
 * 8) Break Van/Donald & Douglas

Trivia

 * Some copies of the 1988 Australian release included a fan card.
 * A cassette tape was included with some VHS releases for a limited time. It featured the following songs:
 * 1) Thomas' Anthem
 * 2) Night Train
 * 3) It's Great to be an Engine
 * 4) Harold the Helicopter
 * The Intro used in the VHS is the Season 3 Intro.

Goofs

 * The back cover of the 1991 Australian release has a photo from Percy Runs Away, but that episode is not on this video.
 * On the Australian release, Terence's nameboard is absent after Percy Takes the Plunge and Better Late Than Never, as is Bertie after Dirty Work.
 * The re-release features a photo from No Joke for James, but that episode is not on the release.
 * The image on the front cover of the 1988 Australian release is mirrored.

Opening Titles (US Version)
THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE & FRIENDS

BASED ON THE RAILWAY SERIES by the REV.W.AWDRY

PERCY PROVES A POINT

Told By GEORGE CARLIN

Directed By DAVID MITTON