Ivor the Engine

  • Premiered: Jan 1959
  • Episodes: 72
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • BBC One
  • Unknown
  • Animation Children Family

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0x1
The Railway
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 26, 1976
We see a typical day in the life of Ivor the Engine. Ivor delivers Coal to Grumbly Gasworks, tomatoes to Mr Davy and Fish to Mrs Thomas. Ivor also goes to choir practise.
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The Hat
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Air date
Jan 27, 1976
Jones and Ivor bring back a package, which is supposedly a hat for Mrs. Porty. However, Jones and Dai discover it's a new telescope cover for Professor Longfellow and go home for the night. In the morning, the package has gone...
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Old Nell
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Air date
Jan 29, 1976
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 Nell, the sheepdog, to get help.
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The Dragon
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Air date
Feb 02, 1976
Going past Smoke Hill, an extinct volcano, Jones and Ivor spot smoke coming from the top. Jones discovers are fire inside the hill and a strange egg. He puts it in Ivor's firebox to keep .. show full overview
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Unidentified Objects
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Air date
Feb 16, 1976
Jones ands Dai are relaxing when they spot some strange objects in the sky. The source appears to be Mr. Dinwiddy's goldmine...
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Mrs. Porty's Foxes
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Air date
Feb 17, 1976
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 hunt, by hiding her in the hat box.
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Bluebell
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Air date
Feb 19, 1976
Jones is cleaning Ivor when they are called off on an emergency - Mr. Dinwiddy needs his new boots! Jones leaves Bluebell the Donkey holding the bucket. She follows them all the way to .. show full overview
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0x12
Buying Things
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Air date
Feb 23, 1976
The railway is going to be sold to the Welsh National and Ivor sent to Pontypool Roads for shunting duties. What can Jones do to save Ivor?
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0x14
Central Heating
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 26, 1976
One morning Jones and Ivor spots 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.
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The Visitor
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Air date
Feb 09, 1977
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.
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The Trumpet
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Air date
Feb 12, 1977
Ivor receives a mysterious package in the post. In turns out to be a trumpet from some old friends and comes in handy for rounding up Old Idwoll's sheep.
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0x20
Snowdrifts
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 22, 1977
It's 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 a snowplough...
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Sledging
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Air date
Nov 24, 1977
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 .. show full overview
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0x13
The Water Tower
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 29, 1977
Something's very fishy when Ivor won't go under the water tower.
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0x11
The Cuckoo Clock
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Air date
Dec 01, 1977
Jones and Ivor desperately need to find the birds a home. Perhaps Mrs. Porty has the answer?
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Time Off
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Air date
Dec 06, 1977
It's lovely summers day and Ivor has finished all his work. Jones and Dai decided 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...
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The Lost Engine
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Air date
Dec 08, 1977
Jones discovers Ivor has gone and Mrs. Porty suspects bandits. It isn't bandits, of course, and they find the engine at Tewyn beach.
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The Outing
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 09, 1977
The choir are going on their now annual outing to Tewyn beach. They are planning a very special surprise for Ivor...
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0x19
Half-Crowns
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 13, 1977
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.
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The Sheepdog
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Air date
Dec 14, 1977
Jones and Dai are watching the sheep dog trials and a very large contestant turns up to enter...
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0x18
Juggernaut
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 15, 1977
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.
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0x6
Chickens
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Air date
Dec 21, 1977
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.
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0x24
Retirement
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Air date
Dec 23, 1977
The Dragons are in danger of being caged. Luckily, Mr. Dynwiddy knows just the place for them to live. But will everyone have to say goodbye to the Dragons forever?
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0x21
The Fire Engine
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Air date
Dec 31, 1981
There's 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.
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