Ivor the Engine

2 Seasons1976 - 1977NR5m7.4

In the 'top, left hand corner of Wales' runs an archaic railway line staffed by such characters as Jones the Steam and Dai Station. Their pride is Ivor, the steam engine with a will of his own and a penchant for such things as looking...

In the 'top, left hand corner of Wales' runs an archaic railway line staffed by such characters as Jones the Steam and Dai Station. Their pride is Ivor, the steam engine with a will of his own and a penchant for such things as looking after dragons in his firebox.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 The Railway

1. The Railway

Aired: Jan 26, 1976

Nothing out of the ordinary even happens on this little railway in the top le...

Episode 2 The Egg

2. The Egg

Aired: Jan 27, 1976

Who lays eggs in a Volcano? Somebody does and Jones and Ivor take the gold-m...

Episode 3 The Proper Container

3. The Proper Container

Aired: Jan 29, 1976

What is the proper container for red-hot livestock? The Regulations are quit...

Episode 4 The Alarm

4. The Alarm

Aired: Jan 30, 1976

Some creatures are real and some are mythical, even if they are good at fryin...

Episode 5 The Retreat

5. The Retreat

Aired: Feb 2, 1976

If you want to hide, perhaps the best thing is to pretend you were never ther...

Episode 6 The Hat

6. The Hat

Aired: Feb 3, 1976

Mrs Porty does wear some unusual hats but she wouldn't expect to be arrested ...

Episode 7 Old Nell

7. Old Nell

Aired: Feb 5, 1976

It's a hard life being a sheep dog, especially when the silly sheep and the e...

Episode 8 Mr Brangwyn's Pigeons

8. Mr Brangwyn's Pigeons

Aired: Feb 6, 1976

Ivor the Engine, when he sings, could charm the very birds off the trees - or...

Episode 9 The Visitor

9. The Visitor

Aired: Feb 9, 1976

Visitors are always welcome. Even wounded visitors weighing several tons can...

Episode 10 The Invalid

10. The Invalid

Aired: Feb 10, 1976

Nobody likes to take medicine, but some patients are so unhelpful that even t...

Episode 11 The Boot

11. The Boot

Aired: Feb 12, 1976

We can all be recognised by the sort of clothes we wear, but this invalid is ...

Episode 12 Banger's Circus

12. Banger's Circus

Aired: Feb 13, 1976

If you are far from home it is a great joy if home comes to find you. And wh...

Episode 13 Unidentified Objects

13. Unidentified Objects

Aired: Feb 16, 1976

Are these strange apparitions flying saucers or just the bubbles of a goldmin...

Episode 14 Mrs Porty's Foxes

14. Mrs Porty's Foxes

Aired: Feb 17, 1976

Some wear fancy hats in order to look beautiful. Some wear them to save thei...


Info about Ivor the Engine

Network: ITV1

Genres:Family, Animation