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Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends: Donald's Duck & Other Stories was a VHS/DVD idea by Strand Home Video in 1994, Video Treasures in 1995 and 1996, and by Anchor Bay Entertainment in 2002 and 2007, featuring all ten Season 3 episodes narrated by George Carlin.

Descriptions[]

1994 Strand Home Video/1995 Video Treasures[]

  • PEEP! PEEP!

1996 Video Treasures[]

  • PEEP! PEEP!

2002 Anchor Bay VHS[]

  • PEEP! PEEP!

2007 Anchor Bay DVD[]

  • ???

Story Stops[]

  1. Thomas, Percy and The Dragon
  2. Trust Thomas
  3. Donald's Duck
  4. Edward, Trevor and The Really Useful Party
  5. A Scarf For Percy
  6. The Trouble With Mud
  7. No Joke For James
  8. Henry's Forest
  9. Diesel Does It Again
  10. Time For Trouble

Song (DVD Exclusive)[]

  1. Donald's Duck (sourced from Thomas' Trackside Tunes)

DVD Bonus Features[]

  1. Counting Corner from Thomas and The Jet Engine
  2. Sir Topham Hatt's Scrapbook from New Friends For Thomas

Trivia[]

  • Narrated by George Carlin.
  • Release dates: April 27, 1994 (SHV), February 21, 1995/August 6, 1996 (VT), July 23, 2002 (Anchor Bay VHS) and September 18, 2007 (Anchor Bay DVD).
  • In the 1994, 1996, 2002 and 2007 versions, the Season 3 intro, nameplate sequence (1992-1994) and the outro are used altogether.
  • In the 1995 version, the US Season 4 intro (version 1), nameplate sequence (1992-1994) and the outro are used altogether.
  • In the 1994/1996/2002/2007 version, the "Next Story Coming Up Soon!" logo is sourced from the "Thomas Breaks The Rules" 1993 VHS, the "Better Late Than Never" 1993 VHS, the "Trust Thomas" 1996 VHS, the "Thomas Gets Bumped" 1992 VHS, the "Thomas, Percy and The Dragon" 1993 VHS, the "Daisy" 1993 VHS, the "James Goes Buzz, Buzz" 1994 VHS, the "Percy's Ghostly Trick" 1994 VHS and the "Thomas and His Friends Get Along" 1998 VHS.
  • In the 1995 version, the "Next Story Coming Up Soon!" logo is sourced from the "Percy's Ghostly Trick" 1995 VHS, the "Rusty To The Rescue" 1995 VHS, the "Thomas and The Special Letter" 1995 VHS, the "Thomas and His Friends Help Out" 1996 VHS, the "The Gallant Old Engine" 1996 VHS, the "Thomas Meets The Queen" 1997 VHS and the "Races, Rescues and Runaways" 1999 VHS.
  • In the 1994/1996/2002/2007 versions, the title card text is sourced from the "Daisy" 1993 VHS, the "James Goes Buzz, Buzz" 1994 VHS and the "Percy's Ghostly Trick" 1994 VHS.
  • In the 1995 version, the title card text is sourced from the "Rusty To The Rescue" 1995 VHS.
  • The 1994 Strand Home Video version has everything echoed.
  • In all versions of the end credits, a frame still from "Time For Trouble" is used.
  • The end credit text for the 1994/1996/2002/2007 version is sourced from the "Daisy" 1993 VHS and the "James Goes Buzz, Buzz" 1994 VHS.
  • The end credit text for the 1995 version is sourced from the "Percy's Ghostly Trick" 1995 VHS.
  • Nameplates after each story are Thomas, James, Gordon, Henry, Edward, Percy, Toby, Bertie and Terence.

Goofs[]

  • In the 2007 Anchor Bay DVD version, the back cover shows two pictures from "Twin Trouble" and "Bad Day At Castle Loch", but they didn't appear on the video.

Opening Credits[]

1994/1996/2002/2007[]

  • THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE & FRIENDS
  • Based on The Railway Series by The REV.W.AWDRY
  • THOMAS, PERCY AND THE DRAGON
  • Told by GEORGE CARLIN
  • Directed by DAVID MITTON

1995[]

  • THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE & FRIENDS
  • Based on The Railway Series by The REV.W.AWDRY
  • DONALD'S DUCK & OTHER THOMAS STORIES
  • Told by GEORGE CARLIN
  • Directed by DAVID MITTON

Cover Artwork[]

Strand Home Video/Video Treasures Front Cover[]

  • Donald and Dilly at Tidmouth Halt from "Donald's Duck"

Strand Home Video/1995 Video Treasures Back Cover[]

  • Percy (worried) and Gordon (unimpressed) at Knapford from "Thomas, Percy and The Dragon"

1996 Video Treasures Back Cover[]

  • Trevor (sad) and Edward (happy) at the scrapyard from "Edward, Trevor and The Really Useful Party"

Anchor Bay 2002 VHS Front Cover[]

  • Top: Donald and Duck
  • Bottom: Bertie, Thomas, James and Gordon from "Trust Thomas"

Anchor Bay 2002 VHS Back Cover[]

  • Top Left: Percy, Sir Topham Hatt and the passengers (all surprised) from "A Scarf For Percy"
  • Top Right: Henry (sad) at the sheds from "Henry's Forest"

Anchor Bay DVD Front Cover[]

  • Donald, Duck and Dilly

Anchor Bay DVD Back Cover[]

  • Donald and Douglas (both angry) from "Twin Trouble"
  • Donald and Douglas at Lord Callan's Castle from "Bad Day At Castle Loch"

Cover Colors[]

  • Black (SHV/VT)
  • Apricot (ABE 2002 VHS)
  • Cardinal (ABE 2007 DVD)

Runtime[]

  • ??? Minutes (VHS)
  • ??? Minutes (DVD)