Episode 1
The Visitor
5m
Visitors are always welcome; even wounded visitors weighing several tons can be accommodated by Mr. Hughes the Gasworks.
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TV series
Ivor the Engine
19765 seasons7.0 / 10
Ivor the Engine is a British children's animation by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin's Smallfilms company. It is a children's television series relating the adventures of a small green locomotive who lived in the "top left-hand corner of Wales" and worked for The Merioneth and Llantisilly Railway Traction Company Limited. His friends included Jones the Steam, Evans the Song and Dai Station, among many other characters.
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Ivor the Engine premiered January 26, 1976. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Ivor the Engine is a British children's animation by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin's Smallfilms company. It is a children's television series relating the adventures of a small green locomotive who lived in the "top left-hand corner of Wales" and worked for The Merioneth and Llantisilly Railway Traction Company Limited. His friends included Jones the Steam, Evans the Song and Dai Station, among many other characters.
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Episode 2
The Trumpet
5m
Some trumpets sound very loud indeed but some sound so loud that only mythical creatures can hear them, and they will come to your aid.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 3
The Sheepdog
5m
Who said only dogs can herd sheep? Everybody should be allowed to have a try and it doesn't matter a bit how heavy they are.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 4
Juggernaut
5m
When Ivor leaves to seek his fame and fortune, something threatens to take his place; it is worth a load of gold just for the pleasure of seeing it go.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 5
Half-Crowns
5m
The money may no longer buy things in the shops, but people who know where to find it can help to keep the dragons warm.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 6
Snowdrifts
5m
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 is a snowplough.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 7
The Fire Engine
5m
Some fire engines will go absolutely anywhere, so long as they don't get stuck. Then they must not be too proud to ask for help.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 8
Sledging
5m
Pulling sledges up the hill can be quite fun, if you are strong enough but it can be even more fun sledging down the hill again - if you have a sledge.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 9
The Hat
5m
Mrs Porty does wear some very unusual hats but she wouldn't expect to be arrested for wearing one of them, certainly not in front of the Church Ladies Guild.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 10
Retirement
5m
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?
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 11
DELETE ME
5m
Everybody loves to go to the seaside and have fun splashing about in the surf, but some of us aren't able to - and that is a bit sad.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 12
DELETE ME
5m
Engines don't always do what you would expect them to do, but luckily they are very rarely stolen by gangsters.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 13
DELETE ME
5m
Even the most difficult feats of engineering can be achieved, especially if they will help a friend to join in the fun, and also get very wet.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 14
DELETE ME
5m
The money may no longer buy things in the shops, but people who know where to find it can help to keep the dragons warm.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 15
DELETE ME
5m
Who said only dogs can herd sheep? Everybody should be allowed to have a try and it doesn't matter a bit how heavy they are.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 16
DELETE ME
5m
When Ivor leaves to seek his fame and fortune, who or what can take his place? Is it worth a load of gold just for the pleasure of seing it go?
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 17
DELETE ME
5m
Ivor has earned a small fortune, but even though he knows what he wants to buy with it, can he persuade them to take the money?
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 18
DELETE ME
5m
Keeping lots of friends warm on his boiler may help to keep his friends warm, but it makes him a bit grubby. But there are some advantages in it.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 19
DELETE ME
5m
Very small dragons do sometimes make mistakes when they meet an old enemy, especially if they don't notice what he is made of.
Where to watch Ivor the EngineEpisode 20
DELETE ME
5mfinale
There are places where a dragon could possibly live, but wouldn't want to, and there are places which, with a little help, will do very nicely, thankyou.
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More about Ivor the Engine
Cast
Oliver PostgateAnthony Jackson
Credits
- Created by
- Oliver Postgate
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 97
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
ITV1United Kingdom
Themes
dragonsteam enginetrainwales