Thomas & the UK Trip

Thomas and the UK Trip is a Japanese Thomas/Hirake! Ponkikki crossover special. It aired on 30 December 1991. and Japan aired on 30 and 31 December 1991.

Plot

Two children's television characters from Japan, Gachapin and Mukku, visit the United Kingdom. During their visit, they come to Sodor to meet Thomas, Sir Topham Hatt, and the other engines. During the second half, they visit real railways and learn how steam locomotives work.

Characters

Locations

Episodes

First day

1. Thomas' Train

2. Thomas Goes Fishing

3. Thomas and Bertie

4. Off the Rails

5. Ghost Train

Second day

1. Thomas and the Guard

2. Trouble in the Shed

3. Tenders and Turntables

4. Edward's Exploit

Songs
  • I'm Thomas the Tank Engine
  • Thomas' Anthem

There are also four instances of songs by The Beatles being played (of which original Thomas narrator Ringo Starr was the drummer of said band): Magical Mystery Tour can be heard during the intro, an instrumental of Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da is used when different locations on the Island of Sodor are being introduced, an instrumental of The Fool on the Hill is used when Tidmouth Sheds first appears and When I'm Sixty-Four plays during the end credits.

Cast
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