Tenders & Turntables and Other Stories is a US VHS featuring six 1st Series episodes and one 2nd Series episode narrated by Ringo Starr. It was distributed by Strand VCI Entertainment in 1990, Strand Home Video in 1992 and Time-Life in 1994.
Description
1990/1992
PEEP-PEEP! Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends are setting off for all new adventures on the Island of Sodor. You'll see Henry getting involved in something fishy, and Percy trying to back out of an embarrassing situation. Find out how Henry avoids being replaced, and why Thomas ends up in the Stationmaster's Dining Room. So climb aboard as we clear the Way for some heartwarming fun!
Episodes
- Tenders and Turntables
- Trouble in the Shed
- Percy Runs Away
- Thomas Comes to Breakfast
- Henry's Special Coal
- The Flying Kipper
- Toby the Tram Engine
Trivia
- This is the Only US VHS to feature Henry's Left Sided Nameboard.
- The line "We'll do it tomorrow, Sir Topham Hatt will look silly," is moved in two seconds early in Tenders and Turntables.
- This is the Earliest US VHS that was not given a DVD release.
Goofs
- On the Strand VCI Entertainment Release, a yellow banner is seen at the top of the Title Card for Percy Runs Away. The banner is only visible in the Safe Area on the Screen, and can be seen depending on the Over-Scan on the TV.
- On the Front Cover of the Strand Home Video and Time-Life Releases, the "S" in "Turntables" is missing.
- On the Back Cover of the Strand Home Video Release, "Toby the Tram Engine" is called "Toby the Train Engine".