Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails
“8 Tales of Friendship & Adventure”
Synopsis
When his good friend Hiro is derailed, Thomas rushes off to find him some spare parts. Alone in the woods, the old rails give way leaving Thomas stuck in the mud with no one to hear his peeps. Meanwhile, Henry is delighted to be given the Express to pull, "Rough & Tough" Diesel strikes up a fluffy friendship and new brake van Bradford arrives on Sodor, bringing with him a set of strict rules and regulations! Join the engines in 8 tales of friendship and adventure, featuring escaping sheep and some very Troublesome Trucks!
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Mark Moraghan
Narrator (voice)
John Hasler
Thomas / Rheneas (voice)
Nigel Pilkington
Percy (voice)
Togo Igawa
Hiro (voice)
Matt Wilkinson
Rocky / Cranky / Stanley / Farmer McColl (voice)
Keith Wickham
Harold / The Fat Controller / Henry / Gordon / James / Salty / Whiff / Edward / Sir Handel / Bertie / Various (voice)
Steven Kynman
Porter / Paxton / Peter Sam (voice)
Christopher Ragland
Troublesome Trucks (voice)
Rob Rackstraw
Passenger / Toby / Quarry Workers / Bradford (voice)
Rasmus Hardiker
Philip (voice)
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Henrietta (voice)
Bob Golding
Sidney (voice)
Teresa Gallagher
Children / Annie / Clarabel / Emily (voice)
Mike Grady
Sir Robert Norramby (voice)
Kerry Shale
Diesel / 'Arry (voice)
William Hope
Bert (voice)
Robert Wilfort
Samson (voice)
Ashna Kapur
Blonde Girl (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dianna Basso, Don Spencer, David Baas
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Huckerby, Nick Ostler, Helen Farrall, Andrew Brenner, Lee Pressman
- Original Title
- Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dianna Basso, Don Spencer, David Baas
Mark Huckerby, Nick Ostler, Helen Farrall, Andrew Brenner, Lee Pressman
Ian McCue, Jennifer Hill, Robert Anderson, Tracy Blagdon
Department Leadership Roster
Dianna Basso
Director
Don Spencer
Director
Ian McCue
Producer
Jennifer Hill
Producer
Robert Anderson
Producer
Tracy Blagdon
Producer
Mark Huckerby
Writer
Nick Ostler
Writer
Helen Farrall
Writer
Andrew Brenner
Writer
Lee Pressman
Writer
David Baas
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails
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What is Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails about?
When his good friend Hiro is derailed, Thomas rushes off to find him some spare parts. Alone in the woods, the old rails give way leaving Thomas stuck in the mud with no one to hear his peeps. Meanwhile, Henry is delighted to be given the Express to pull, "Rough & Tough" Diesel strikes up a fluffy friendship and new brake van Bradford arrives on Sodor, bringing with him a set of strict rules and regulations! Join the engines in 8 tales of friendship and adventure, featuring escaping sheep and some very Troublesome Trucks!
Who directed Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails?
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails was directed by Dianna Basso, Don Spencer, David Baas.
Who stars in Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails?
The principal cast of Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails includes Mark Moraghan, John Hasler, Nigel Pilkington, Togo Igawa, Matt Wilkinson.
When was Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails released and how long is it?
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails?
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).