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Duncan refuses to listen to Rusty for being "only a diesel", and forgets to wait for his coal. When Duncan realises he needs more coal, he decides to cross the bridge, but he runs out of steam halfway across just as it starts to fall. Luckily, Rusty finds and rescues Duncan just before the bridge collapses completely.
William Colt MacDonald wrote a series of novels about The Three Mesquiteers, beginning with The Law of 45's in 1933. The name "Mesquiteer" was a play on words, referring to mesquite, a plant common in the Western United States, and the characters of the 1844 Alexander Dumas novel The Three Musketeers. [1]
Duncan, Rex, Terence, Alfie(Season 23-onwards), and The Fat Clergyman: Joe Swash: Sonny: Frederico Trujilo: Raul (series 23 onwards), Marcio, and a Brazilian Musician: Tim Whitnall: Timothy, Mike, Jerome, Oliver the Excavator [broken anchor], Reg, the Deputy Minister and some Workmen: US: The man in the hat "Spencer's VIP" only UK: Max [broken ...
Rusty: SR 05 A kind orange little narrow gauge diesel engine who carries out maintenance work and odd jobs on the Skarloey Railway. Midlander: Matt Wilkinson Duncan: SR 06 A grumpy yellow Scottish narrow gauge well tank engine on the Skarloey Railway. He came to the Skarloey Railway as a spare engine after Peter Sam's accident with some slate ...
Duncan teases Peter Sam, when his slate trucks break away and fall off a bridge, saying his lost slate trucks will haunt him, so Rusty tells him a story about a ghost engine that crosses the bridge at night. Duncan does not believe it at first, but Peter Sam and Duncan's drivers plan to trick him into going on the haunted bridge at night.
Rusty · Duncan · Carriages: Cora, Ada, Jane, Mabel, Gertrude, Millicent 15: The Twin Engines: 15 September 1960: Donald and Douglas · Spiteful Brake Van 16: Branch Line Engines: 15 September 1961: Daisy: 17: Gallant Old Engine: 1 January 1962: George the Steamroller · Nancy the Guard's Daughter 18: Stepney the "Bluebell" Engine: 15 August 1963
Thomas & 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 Reverend W. Awdry. [1]
The show had come under fire for having too few female characters, and a conscious decision was made to rewrite Rusty, who was always a male character in the books, as gender-neutral. [1] Thomas' new owners initially defended the decision, citing Rusty's gender neutrality since Series 4 until series 7. Later episodes substituted male pronouns ...