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James the Red Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic tender locomotive from The Railway Series children's books by the Reverend Awdry and the TV series adaptation Thomas & Friends. [1] James is the number 5 engine on the North Western Railway , the Fat Controller 's railway on the Island of Sodor .
The locomotive has been out of service since 2001 and has been painted as James the Red Engine. It departed the line in August 2014 following the expiration of its loan agreement and is currently stored at Swanage following cosmetic restoration. [8] Swanage Railway: BR Lined Black No. 31806 SR U Class 2-6-0
James the Red Engine by Rev. W. Awdry: 30 October 1984 () "James Learns a Lesson" Based on James and the Top Hat and James and the Bootlace: 9: 9 "Troublesome Trucks" David Mitton: James the Red Engine by Rev. W. Awdry: 6 November 1984 () "Foolish Freight Cars" 10: 10 "James & the Express" David Mitton: James the Red Engine by Rev. W. Awdry
The Class 28 was the inspiration for the character James the Red Engine from The Railway Series books by the Rev W Awdry, and the spin-off TV series Thomas and Friends. [3] Awdry describes James as an experimental rebuild as a 2-6-0 with 5 ft 6 in driving wheels. The other obvious visual difference from the Class 28 is the lack of a leading ...
When Rosie is repainted red, according to Thomas, James becomes jealous and challenges her to a race to Crovan's Gate to see who is the "Fastest Red Engine on Sodor". Following a near miss with Henry, James is advised by Rosie to have his brakes checked.
The series in Japan is known as Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends (きかんしゃトーマスとなかまたち), and is dubbed in Japanese. [55] Unlike the original English dub where the live-action model seasons of the series had the characters be consistently voiced by a single narrator, the Japanese dub featured a full voice cast for all ...
The theme song for this new series was an instrumental version of "Engine Roll Call" composed by Ed Welch. Two arrangements were recorded. One was used in the opening for the CITV airings of series 8, while the other was used as the opening for the PBS and Nick Jr. airings of series 8 & 10 in the US, as well as the closing music for series 8 & 18.
James starts to bully Philip and not say sorry to him. But when Philip takes the Troublesome Trucks of sardines over the fenland track, James blocks his way and causes Thomas, Paxton, and Rebecca to stop behind them, Philip learns that sometimes even the smallest engine's actions can make them the bigger engine.