Chases, Races and Runaways Vol.1 is a fan-fiction US Thomas VHS Release featuring three Season 1 episodes and six Season 2 episodes narrated by George Carlin. This is distributed by Strand Home Video in 1997, Video Treasures in 1999 and 2000 and Anchor Bay Entertainment in 2004. This is made by Pikachufreak.
Stories[]
- Percy Runs Away
- James In A Mess
- Down The Mine
- Double Trouble
- A Cow On The Line
- Percy Proves A Point
- The Runaway
- A Close Shave For Duck
- Better Late Than Never
Notes[]
- Narrated by George Carlin.
- Release Dates: August 19, 1997 (Strand Home Video), February 2, 1999 (1999 Video Treasures), February 29, 2000 (2000 Video Treasures) and May 18, 2004 (Anchor Bay Entertainment).
- In the Strand Home Video/2000 Video Treasures/Anchor Bay versions, the UK Season 4 intro (version 2), nameplate sequence (1992-1994) and the UK Season 4 outro are used together.
- In the 1999 Video Treasures version, the Season 5 intro, nameplate sequence (1994-1995) and the Season 5 outro are used together.
- In the Strand Home Video/2000 Video Treasures/Anchor Bay versions, the "Next Story Coming Up Soon!" logo is taken from the "Thomas Gets Bumped" 1992 VHS, the "Thomas, Percy and The Dragon" 1993 VHS, the "Daisy" 1993 VHS, the "James Goes Buzz, Buzz" 1994 VHS, the "Percy's Ghostly Trick" 1994 VHS and the "Thomas and His Friends Get Along" 1998 VHS.
- In the 1999 Video Treasures version, the "Next Story Coming Up Soon!" logo is taken from the "Cranky Bugs" 1999 VHS.
- In the Strand Home Video/2000 Video Treasures/Anchor Bay versions, the text is taken from the "Daisy" 1993 VHS, the "James Goes Buzz, Buzz" 1994 VHS and the "Percy's Ghostly Trick" 1994 VHS.
- In the 1999 Video Treasures version, the text is taken from the "Cranky Bugs" 1999 VHS.
- In the Strand Home Video/2000 Video Treasures/Anchor Bay versions, the nameplates echo after James In A Mess, Down The Mine, The Runaway and A Close Shave For Duck.
- In the Strand Home Video/2000 Video Treasures/Anchor Bay versions, the closing credits echo after Better Late Than Never.
- Distributed by Strand Home Video.
Bouns Feathers[]
- James' Conet the Dots Game
- Bios of Engines
- Read Along - Thomas and the Tiger/Thomas and the Birthday Party/James and the Balloons
Opening Credits[]
Strand Home Video/2000 Video Treasures/Anchor Bay versions[]
- THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE & FRIENDS
- Based on The Railway Series by The REV.W.AWDRY
- Adaptation by BRITT ALLCROFT
- PERCY RUNS AWAY
- Told by GEORGE CARLIN
- Directed by DAVID MITTON
1999 Video Treasures version[]
- THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE & FRIENDS
- Based on The Railway Series by The REV.W.AWDRY
- Adaptation by BRITT ALLCROFT
- CHASES, RACES & RUNAWAYS VOL.1
- Narrated by GEORGE CARLIN
- Directed by DAVID MITTON
Opening Previews[]
Strand Home Video version[]
- Strand Home Video FBI Warning
- Strand Home Video logo (1993-1994)
- Britt Allcroft Presents logo
- Thomas & Friends UK Season 4 Intro (Version 2)
- First few seconds of Percy Runs Away
1999 Video Treasures version[]
- Video Treasures FBI Warning
- Video Treasures logo (1987-1997, still version, silent)
- Britt Allcroft Presents logo
- Thomas & Friends Season 5 Intro
- First few seconds of Percy Runs Away
2000 Video Treasures version[]
- Video Treasures Tracking Control
- Video Treasures FBI Warning
- Video Treasures logo (1987-1997)
- Britt Allcroft Presents logo
- Thomas & Friends UK Season 4 Intro (Version 2)
- First few seconds of Percy Runs Away
Closing Previews[]
Strand Home Video version[]
- Last few seconds of Better Late Than Never
- Thomas & Friends UK Season 4 Outro
- A Britt Allcroft Production logo
- Strand Home Video logo (1993-1994)
1999 Video Treasures version[]
- Last few seconds of Better Late Than Never
- Thomas & Friends Season 5 Outro
- A Britt Allcroft Production logo
- Video Treasures logo (1987-1997, still version, silent)
2000 Video Treasures version[]
- Last few seconds of Better Late Than Never
- Thomas & Friends UK Season 4 Outro
- A Britt Allcroft Production logo
- Video Treasures logo (1987-1997, still version, silent)
Video Artwork[]
Front Cover (Strand Home Video/Video Treasures versions)[]
- Thomas from "The Runaway"
Back Cover (Strand Home Video/Video Treasures versions)[]
- Duck talking to Terence from "The Runaway"
- Thomas and Percy from "Percy Proves A Point"
Front Cover (Anchor Bay version)[]
- Top: Thomas and Percy
- Bottom: The freight cars chasing Duck through the countryside from "A Close Shave For Duck"
Back Cover (Anchor Bay version)[]
- James passing the field from "James In A Mess"
- Thomas covered in coal dust from "Double Trouble"
Nameplates[]
Strand Home Video/2000 Video Treasures/Anchor Bay versions[]
After Percy Runs Away[]
- Thomas
- James
- Gordon
- Henry
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Bertie
- Terence
After James In A Mess[]
- Thomas
- James
- Gordon
- Henry
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Bertie
- Terence
After Down The Mine[]
- Thomas
- James
- Gordon
- Henry
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Bertie
- Terence
After Double Trouble[]
- Thomas
- James
- Gordon
- Henry
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Bertie
- Terence
After A Cow On The Line[]
- Thomas
- James
- Gordon
- Henry
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Bertie
- Terence
After Percy Proves A Point[]
- Thomas
- James
- Gordon
- Henry
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Bertie
- Terence
After The Runaway[]
- Thomas
- James
- Gordon
- Henry
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Bertie
- Terence
After A Close Shave For Duck[]
- Thomas
- James
- Gordon
- Henry
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Bertie
- Terence
1999 Video Treasures version[]
After Percy Runs Away[]
- Duke
- Peter Sam
- Sir Handel
- Rheneas
- Skarloey
- Rusty
- Stepney
After James In A Mess[]
- Duke
- Peter Sam
- Sir Handel
- Rheneas
- Skarloey
- Rusty
- Stepney
After Down The Mine[]
- Duke
- Peter Sam
- Sir Handel
- Rheneas
- Skarloey
- Rusty
- Stepney
After Double Trouble[]
- Duke
- Peter Sam
- Sir Handel
- Rheneas
- Skarloey
- Rusty
- Stepney
After A Cow On The Line[]
- Duke
- Peter Sam
- Sir Handel
- Rheneas
- Skarloey
- Rusty
- Stepney
After Percy Proves A Point[]
- Duke
- Peter Sam
- Sir Handel
- Rheneas
- Skarloey
- Rusty
- Stepney
After The Runaway[]
- Duke
- Peter Sam
- Sir Handel
- Rheneas
- Skarloey
- Rusty
- Stepney
After A Close Shave For Duck[]
- Duke
- Peter Sam
- Sir Handel
- Rheneas
- Skarloey
- Rusty
- Stepney