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Ivor the Engine (1976) | Couchpile

Season 2

20 Episodes

1977

E01

Snowdrifts

11/22/1977·5m

It is winter in the top left-hand corner of Wales and Ivor's railway is not running because of deep snow. Llaniog needs supplies soon, though, as Eli the Baker is nearly out of flour. What Ivor needs is a snowplough.

E02

Cold Sheep

11/23/1977·5m

Thanks to a new snowplough, Jones and Ivor have collected supplies from Grumbly. On the way back they come up against an unusual snowdrift.

E03

Sledging

11/24/1977·5m

Ivor is having a lovely time in the snow. With a winch attached to his front, he is pulling the children on sledges up the hill. He pulls too many at a time and ends up wheel-deep in the snow. Various rescue attempts prove futile.

E04

The Rescue

11/25/1977·5m

Some old fashioned pushers and pullers come to Ivor's rescue.

E05

The Fire Engine

11/29/1977·5m

There is a fire at Mr Pugh's barn but the new fire engine has got stuck in the snow. Ivor comes to the rescue, taking along the firemen and a hand-pump.

E06

The Water Tower

11/30/1977·5m

Something is very fishy when Ivor won't go under the water tower.

E07

Mrs Bird

12/1/1977·5m

Jones and Ivor decide to help a family of birds that have built a nest on the line.

E08

The Cuckoo Clock

12/2/1977·5m

Jones and Ivor desperately need to find the birds a home, but Mrs Porty has an answer to this problem.

E09

The Trumpet

12/6/1977·5m

Ivor receives a mysterious package in the post. It turns out to be a trumpet from some old friends and comes in handy for rounding up Old Idwoll's sheep.

E10

The Seaside

12/7/1977·5m

The Grumbly Choir decide to spend some time having fun at Tewyn Beach after taking part in the Eisteddfod, but Ivor is left alone and feels very sad. Back at Grumbly, standing sad and alone again, he decides to go off on his own.

E11

The Lost Engine

12/8/1977·5m

Jones discovers that Ivor has gone and Mrs Porty suspects bandits, but they later find the engine at Tewyn beach.

E12

The Outing

12/9/1977·5m

The choir are going on their now annual outing to Tewyn beach. They are planning a very special surprise for Ivor.

E13

The Sheepdog

12/13/1977·5m

Jones and Dai are watching the sheep dog trials and a very large contestant turns up to enter.

E14

Juggernaut

12/14/1977·5m

Ivor goes off with Banger's Circus as "The Singing Engine". His replacement is a Juggernaut built by Bynon Smith. It turns out to be a lot less reliable than Ivor.

E15

The Bird House

12/15/1977·5m

Ivor returns along with a small fortune and knows just what he wants to buy.

E16

Time Off

12/16/1977·5m

It is a lovely summers day and Ivor has finished all his work. Jones and Dai decide to go and relax by the river. Ivor feels a little left out standing by the station platform so he goes off on his own.

E17

Half-Crowns

12/20/1977·5m

The Dragons have nearly run out of Half-Crowns for their gas meter at Smoke Hill. Jones and Ivor find some in one of the most unlikely places.

E18

Chickens

12/21/1977·5m

Ivor has gone off on his own again. Dai gets quite cross about it, while Jones finds Ivor at Mr Pugh's farm along with some guests.

E19

St. George

12/22/1977·5m

There are some problems with Smoke Hill again, and Jones, Ivor and the dragons go to Llanmad to see Mrs Griffiths. While there, Gaian and Blodwen encounter an old enemy.

E20

Retirement

12/23/1977·5m

The Dragons are in danger of being caged. Luckily, Mr Dinwiddy knows just the place for them to live.

Season 1

24 Episodes

1976

E01

The Railway

1/26/1976·5m

Nothing out of the ordinary even happens on this little railway in the top left-hand corner of Wales. But what ordinarily happens is often fairly extraordinary!

E02

The Hat

1/27/1976·5m

Jones and Ivor bring back a package, which is supposedly a hat for Mrs Porty, but Jones and Dai discover to be a new telescope cover for Professor Longfellow and they go home for the night. In the morning, the package has gone.

E03

Old Nell

1/29/1976·5m

A silly sheep has got itself stuck on a ledge in the hills. Jones tries to rescue it but ends up stuck himself. He ends up sending Ivor and Old Nell, the sheepdog, to get help.

E04

Mr Brangwyn's Pigeons

1/30/1976·5m

Ivor has to deliver some pigeons to Mr Brangwyn. Thanks to Evans the Song, they end up escaping and on Miss Pryce's roof. There follow some amusing attempts to get them down

E05

The Dragon

2/2/1976·5m

Going past Smoke Hill, an extinct volcano, Jones and Ivor spot smoke coming from the top. Jones discovers a fire inside the hill and a strange egg. He puts it in Ivor's firebox to keep it warm. Mr Dinwiddy does not have any idea what it is so they go off to choir practice. During the practice there seems to be a voice coming from inside Ivor.

E06

The Proper Container

2/3/1976·5m

Dai Station is not pleased about Ivor's new friend, Idris, travelling in his firebox. He orders him into a box, which catches fire and then scares him off trying to extinguish it..

E07

The Alarm

2/5/1976·5m

After choir practice Idris helps out Mrs Thomas, whose fish fryer is on the blink. While everyone is enjoying a fish supper, Evans the Song spots a worrying article in his bit of newspaper.

E08

The Retreat

2/6/1976·5m

Idris is still missing when the representative of the antiquarian society arrives to interview Jones about him. After a few embarrassments, Jones and Ivor find Idris in the most obvious place.

E09

The Visitor

2/9/1976·5m

A rock on the line turns out to be a wounded elephant. Jones and Ivor take the elephant, named Alice, and her keeper to Mr Hugh's gasworks to recuperate.

E10

The Invalid

2/10/1976·5m

Jones and Evans the Song have great difficulty bathing Alice and giving her medicine.

E11

The Boot

2/12/1976·5m

Mr Brangwyn provides a boot for Alice to wear until her foot heals.

E12

Banger's Circus

2/13/1976·5m

Alice's circus, run by Mr Charlie Banger, is coming to Grumbly town. Bani and Alice are very excited.

E13

Unidentified Objects

2/16/1976·5m

Jones and Dai are relaxing when they spot some strange objects in the sky. The source appears to be Mr Dinwiddy's goldmine.

E14

Mrs Porty's Foxes

2/17/1976·5m

Mrs Porty shows Jones and Ivor the fox cubs in the wood near her house. As Ivor and Jones go to deliver Mrs Porty's Hat for the Institute Prize Giving, they save the fox from the fox hunt, by hiding her in the hat box.

E15

Bluebell

2/19/1976·5m

Jones is cleaning Ivor when they are called off on an emergency, as Mr Dinwiddy needs his new boots. Jones leaves Bluebell the Donkey holding the bucket. She follows them all the way to the goldmine, so Jones and Mr Dinwiddy arrange for a mode of transport.

E16

Dai and the Donkey

2/20/1976·5m

Dai Station is not too keen on Bluebell riding around with Ivor, but she soon proves her worth when the engine is derailed.

E17

Gold

2/23/1976·5m

Mr Williams of head office breaks the terrible news to Jones and Dai that the railway is to be sold and Ivor might have to do shunting at Pontypool. Then Mr Dinwiddy has a brainwave.

E18

Mrs Porty

2/24/1976·5m

After Mr Dinwiddy's idea falling through, Mrs Porty comes up with a solution to the railway being sold.

E19

Cold

2/26/1976·5m

One morning Jones and Ivor spot some smoke beside the railway line. It turns out to be Idris the Dragon. They rescue him and he explains that Smoke Hill is now extinct.

E20

The Endowment

2/27/1976·5m

Jones and Dai are not getting anywhere trying to find a home for Idris and the other dragons. Jones decides he must go to Lanmad and ask for the help of Mrs Griffiths.

E21

DELETE ME

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E22

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E23

DELETE ME

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E24

DELETE ME

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