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A New Friend For Thomas & Other Thomas Adventures is a Thomas VHS/DVD idea made by Thomas Home Video. Released in September 2001, it has one Season 1 episode, six Season 2 episodes, two Season 3 episodes and one Season 5 episode.

Stories[]

  1. A New Friend For Thomas (George Carlin)
  2. The Runaway (George Carlin)
  3. Wrong Road (George Carlin)
  4. Gordon and The Famous Visitor (George Carlin)
  5. Percy Runs Away (George Carlin)
  6. Donald and Douglas (George Carlin)
  7. The Deputation (George Carlin)
  8. Bye George! (Alec Baldwin)
  9. Pop Goes The Diesel (George Carlin)
  10. Diesel Does It Again (George Carlin)

Songs[]

  1. Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining (Separate from the main feature on DVD)
  2. Accidents Will Happen (DVD Only)

Bonus Features[]

  1. Character Gallery
  2. Web Fun

Notes[]

  • Narrated by George Carlin and Alec Baldwin.
  • Release Dates: September 25, 2001 (VHS) and July 23, 2002 (DVD).
  • The Season 5 intro, nameplate sequence (1999-2000) and the Season 5 outro are used together.
  • The "Next Story Coming Up Soon!" logo is made from the text taken from the "Best of Thomas" 2001 VHS.
  • The "Music Video Coming Up Soon!" logo is made from the text taken from the "Best of Thomas" 2001 VHS.
  • The text is taken from the "Best of Thomas" 2001 VHS.
  • Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining has no lyrics.
  • The DVD version ends with Diesel Does It Again.
  • Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment.

Opening Previews[]

2001 VHS version[]

  1. Anchor Bay FBI Warning
  2. Anchor Bay Entertainment logo (1999-2004)
  3. Thomas and Friends VHS Collection Trailer
  4. Thomas and Friends Random Books Promo
  5. Gullane Entertainment logo
  6. Britt Allcroft Presents logo
  7. Thomas and Friends Season 5 intro
  8. First few seconds of A New Friend For Thomas

2002 DVD version[]

  1. Anchor Bay FBI Warning
  2. Anchor Bay Entertainment logo (1999-2004)
  3. Grace & Wild Interactive Development logo
  4. Gullane Entertainment logo
  5. Thomas and Friends VHS Collection Trailer
  6. A New Friend For Thomas and Other Thomas Adventures DVD Menu

Closing Previews[]

2001 VHS version[]

  1. Last few seconds of Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining
  2. Thomas and Friends Season 5 outro
  3. www.thomasthetankengine.com logo

2002 DVD version[]

  1. Last few seconds of Diesel Does It Again
  2. Thomas and Friends Season 5 outro
  3. www.thomasthetankengine.com logo

Opening Credits[]

  • THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE & FRIENDS
  • Based on The Railway Series by The REV.W.AWDRY
  • Adaptation by BRITT ALLCROFT
  • A NEW FRIEND FOR THOMAS
  • Told by GEORGE CARLIN
  • Directed by DAVID MITTON

Closing Credits[]

  • Storyteller Direction by BRITT ALLCROFT
  • Television Stories by BRITT ALLCROFT & DAVID MITTON
  • Director of Photogrophy TERENCE PERMANE
  • Assistant Director STEVE ASQUITH
  • Production Management GRAEME MacARTHUR
  • Production Co-ordinator MELANIE INSKIP
  • North American Production Co-ordinator SHELLEY-ELIZABETH SKINNER
  • Camera Crew NIGEL PERMANE & SIMON HECK
  • Gaffer MICHAEL FLYNN
  • Model Shop Supervisor BRIAN RUTLAND
  • Special Effects Supervisor DAVID EVES
  • Set Dresser JULIE McKAY
  • Senior Model Maker MARTIN DASKELL
  • Model Crew CONARD AYLING, SOPHIE BROWN, ANTON CHRISTIAN, ANGELA HAYCOCK, CHRIS LLOYD, TRACY MILHAM & JENNE de NAEYER
  • Figurines JOHNATHAN SAVILLE
  • Stagehands MATTHEW VEALE & ELEANOR DENMAN
  • Railway Considant DAVID MAIDMENT
  • Lighting Equipment Supplied by LEE LIGHTING LTD.
  • Periscope Lens Supplied by GRIP HOUSE LTD.
  • Sound Effects and Dubbing MAIDSTONE STUDIOS
  • Dubbing Mixer MIKE ERANDER
  • North American Sound Supervisor BILL MAITHER
  • North American Audio Engineer MARK DeSIMONE
  • Post Production Facilities THE HOUSE
  • Editor JOHN L. WRIGHT
  • Music Composed by MIKE O'DONNELL And JUNIOR CAMPBELL
  • Made At SHEPPERTON STUDIOS, LONDON, ENGLAND
  • Processed by TECHNICOLOR
  • Executive Producer ANGUS WRIGHT
  • Produced by BRITT ALLCROFT and DAVID MITTON
  • A GULLANE PICTURES RELEASE

Descriptions[]

2001 VHS version[]

  • PEEP! PEEP! It's the final part of the third season of The New Adventures of Shining Time Station, as we join Thomas, Percy, Donald, Douglas, Sir Topham Hatt, and the rest of their friends in this creative collection full of selected stories. Viewers will see how Thomas befriended Trevor after he is saved from scrap, and how Gordon goes on the wrong line. See how Percy goes backwards in fright, and watch as Diesel arrives to visit Duck. So get your tickets and prepare yourselves for bigger excitement on the Island of Sodor.

2002 DVD version[]

  • PEEP! PEEP!

Nameplates[]

After A New Friend For Thomas[]

  • Thomas
  • James
  • Gordon
  • Henry
  • Edward
  • Percy
  • Toby
  • Bertie
  • Terence

After The Runaway[]

  • Bill and Ben
  • Donald and Douglas
  • Duck
  • Diesel
  • Daisy
  • BoCo
  • Harold
  • Trevor

After Wrong Road[]

  • Duke
  • Skarloey
  • Duncan
  • Rusty
  • Rheneas
  • Stepney
  • Peter Sam
  • George
  • Sir Handel

After Gordon and The Famous Visitor[]

  • Thomas
  • James
  • Gordon
  • Henry
  • Edward
  • Percy
  • Toby
  • Bertie
  • Terence

After Percy Runs Away[]

  • Bill and Ben
  • Donald and Douglas
  • Duck
  • Diesel
  • Daisy
  • BoCo
  • Harold
  • Trevor

After Donald and Douglas[]

  • Duke
  • Skarloey
  • Duncan
  • Rusty
  • Rheneas
  • Stepney
  • Peter Sam
  • George
  • Sir Handel

After The Deputation[]

  • Thomas
  • James
  • Gordon
  • Henry
  • Edward
  • Percy
  • Toby
  • Bertie
  • Terence

After Bye George![]

  • Bill and Ben
  • Donald and Douglas
  • Duck
  • Diesel
  • Daisy
  • BoCo
  • Harold
  • Trevor

After Pop Goes The Diesel[]

  • Duke
  • Skarloey
  • Duncan
  • Rusty
  • Rheneas
  • Stepney
  • Peter Sam
  • George
  • Sir Handel
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