The Very Best of Thomas and Friends Vol.1

The Very Best of Thomas and Friends Vol.1 is a Fan-Fiction US video/DVD release featuring three Season 1 episodes and two Season 2 episodes narrated by Ringo Starr, one Season 3 episode and one Season 5 episode narrated by Alec Baldwin, one Season 7 episode narrated by Michael Brandon and three Potential Plotlines episodes narrated by Pierce Brosnan.

Stories[]

Thomas Gets Tricked (Ringo Starr)
James Learns a Lesson (Ringo Starr)
Cranky Bugs (Alec Baldwin)
Oliver, Lady and Old Stuck Up (Pierce Brosnan)
Rosie and The Signal (Pierce Brosnan)
Rheneas and The Roller Coaster (Michael Brandon)
Donald To The Rescue (Pierce Brosnan)
The Trouble With Mud (Alec Baldwin)
Percy Proves a Point (Ringo Starr)
Thomas and Bertie's Great Race (Ringo Starr)

Song[]

Thomas' Anthem

Notes[]

Narrated by Ringo Starr, Alec Baldwin, Michael Brandon and Pierce Brosnan.
In the Lyrick Studios version, the Season 7 intro, nameplate sequence (2002-2008) and UK Season 4 outro are used together.
In the Strand VCI version, the Season 5 intro, nameplate sequence (1990-1992) and UK Season 4 outro are used together.
In the Strand VCI version, the nameplates are Thomas, James, Gordon, Henry, Edward, Percy, Toby, Bertie, Terence, Peter Sam and Sir Handel as the Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends Seasons 1 and 2 nameplate/closing theme is heard.
In the Lyrick Studios version, the text is taken from the "New Friends For Thomas" 2004 VHS.
In the Strand VCI version, the text is taken from the "Trust Thomas" 1992 VHS.
In the Strand VCI version, the nameplates muffle after Cranky Bugs, Oliver, Lady and Old Stuck Up, Rosie and The Signal, Rheneas and The Roller Coaster, Donald To The Rescue and The Trouble With Mud.
In the Strand VCI version, the closing credits muffle after Thomas' Anthem.

DVD Artwork[]

Front Cover (Lyrick Studios version)[]

Top: Thomas and Percy
Bottom: Donald talking to Sir Handel from "Donald To The Rescue"

Back Cover (Lyrick Studios version)[]

Percy racing Harold from "Percy Proves a Point"
Old Stuck Up on the viaduct from "Oliver, Lady and Old Stuck Up"

Front Cover (Strand VCI version)[]

Thomas from "Thomas and Bertie's Great Race"

Back Cover (Strand VCI version)[]

Oliver and Lady rescuing Old Stuck Up from "Oliver, Lady and Old Stuck Up"

Nameplates[]

Lyrick Studios Nameplates[]

After Thomas Gets Tricked

Thomas
James
Gordon
Henry
Edward
Percy
Toby
Bertie
Terence

After James Learns a Lesson

Bill and Ben
Donald and Douglas
Duck
Diesel
Daisy
Boco
Harold
Trevor

After Cranky Bugs

Duke
Skarloey
Duncan
Rusty
Rheneas
Stepney
Peter Sam
George
Sir Handel

After Oliver, Lady and Old Stuck Up

Thomas
James
Gordon
Henry
Edward
Percy
Toby
Bertie
Terence

After Rosie and The Signal

Bill and Ben
Donald and Douglas
Duck
Diesel
Daisy
Boco
Harold
Trevor

After Rheneas and The Roller Coaster

Duke
Skarloey
Duncan
Rusty
Rheneas
Stepney
Peter Sam
George
Sir Handel

After Donald To The Rescue

Thomas
James
Gordon
Henry
Edward
Percy
Toby
Bertie
Terence

After The Trouble With Mud

Bill and Ben
Donald and Douglas
Duck
Diesel
Daisy
Boco
Harold
Trevor

After Percy Proves a Point

Duke
Skarloey
Duncan
Rusty
Rheneas
Stepney
Peter Sam
George
Sir Handel

After Thomas and Bertie's Great Race

Thomas
James
Gordon
Henry
Edward
Percy
Toby
Bertie
Terence

Strand VCI Nameplates[]