For Whom The Belle Tools is the eighth episode of the fifteenth season.
Plot[]
When Bulgy's bridge in The Little Western is unstable and the Railway as well as the Bus Company refuse to fix it, the engines try to solve the problem by telling the Pack that the Bus Company ordered them to repair the bridge. However, when Bulgy is aware of this, he gets cross and tries to cause trouble for Sir Topham Hatt and the engines.
Characters[]
- Percy
- Duck
- Donald and Douglas
- Oliver
- Belle
- Ryan
- Bertie
- Bulgy
- George
- Jack
- Alfie
- Isobella
- Sir Topham Hatt
- Thomas (cameo)
- Neville (cameo)
- Whiff (cameo)
- Stephen (cameo)
- Norman (cameo)
- Nelson (cameo)
- Oliver (cameo)
- Kelly (cameo)
- Patrick (cameo)
- Henry (mentioned)
- Miss Jenny Packard (mentioned)
Trivia[]
- This episode marks speaking roles for some characters:
- Donald's last speaking role until the seventeenth season episode, Tender Love and Care.
- Douglas' last speaking role until likely in the eighteenth season and his and Oliver's only speaking roles in the fifteenth season.
- Belle references the classic Norwegian fairy tale, "The Three Billy Goats Gruff", when Bulgy is placed in the toll booth bridge. Also, a reference to the television series episode, "The Sad Story of Henry" is made.
- The working title for this episode was "Bulgy's New Bridge".
- The episode is a reference to Ernest Hemingway's 1940 book title "For Whom the Bell Tolls".
Episode[]
For Whom The Belle Tolls Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway Adventures Episode 218