Right on Track

Right On Track: A Future Update

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:44:12 GMT

A brief update on the current status of Right On Track, with Tom Denham discussing his recent work and what’s ahead for the podcast.

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Music by One Tram Band

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Time To Shine Ep 15 - “We’re Back, Baby!”

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:32:12 GMT

After an extended delay in Cloggyville, the boys have finally made it back to Shining Time - and they picked up another passenger along the way! Join Adrian, Mike and their new editor, NerdyNorwegian, on a very special ‘mail call’ episode, where we answer questions from YOU, the fans!

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Time To Shine Ep 14 - Receiving Messages from Outer Space

Mon, 12 May 2025 05:48:24 GMT

Grab your ingredients (and remember: “C. Powder” is cocoa powder) because we’re cooking up a new episode of Time to Shine! Adrian & Mike discuss the recipe that makes “Too Many Cooks” and “Mapping It Out” a pair of standout Shining Time Station episodes. Come along with us - and don’t forget to bring your map!

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Time To Shine Ep 13 - Episode 13: Thank you, Rex! You’re welcome, Tex…

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 12:11:57 GMT

Who’s ready for a rootin’ tootin’ good time? In this episode, Adrian and Mike sit down to talk with acclaimed singer Rory Dodd, the man behind the sultry tones of the cowboy brothers, Tex & Rex! We hear stories from Rory’s life & career, and reminisce about his favourite moments from Shining Time Station! It’s an episode you won’t want to miss!

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Ep 72 - An Enlightening Special Special

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 04:16:33 GMT

The boys begin Season 9 by looking at the first three episodes, Percy And The Oil Painting, Thomas And The Rainbow and Molly's Special Special.

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Ep 71 - There's No Going Back

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 04:06:16 GMT

The boys reunite to give their thoughts and views on the 60th anniversary special Calling All Engines.

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Time To Shine Ep 12 - Petty Promises and Pretty Lies

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 03:58:03 GMT

Welcome back to another episode of Time To Shine! Join Mike and Adrian as they delve into more station drama and review the nail-biting episodes “Promises, Promises” and “Word’s Out”. Will Midge Smoot ever learn to keep a secret, and will Schemer’s antics finally bring Shining Time Station’s success to a screeching halt? The answers lie just around the next bend…

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Tales From The Rails Ep 11 - S.C.Ruffey Takes On Sodor

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 07:28:35 GMT

In the thrilling second part of The Great Engine Caper, Thomas meets Sandy, Charles Ruffey Junior puts on Sir Topham Hatt's hat and Katie returns Duncan back home with help from an unlikely magical friend.

Starring Jay, Hannah Louise, Tom Allmark, the_chairlord, TramEngineStudios, Tom Marshall, Joel Hunter, The Buried Truck, GoYourOwnWay196, Mel Shiri, David Malinsky, Retro-Locomotive, SeaSwine9, Mainland Studios, andersonsound, VicarstownandVenom, TheChattyEngine, Mike Park, Ryan H and Tom Denham

Narrated By Ben Gosling

Written By Tom Denham

Music Composed by Seby MG

Other Music By Carson Marenka, Silver Dragon TV, NorrambyBranch, Liesch Waten, UpsideNow and Epidemic Sound

'Navigation' By Headmaster Hastings & Ed Welch

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Tales From The Rails Ep 10 - A Daring Rescue For Thomas

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 07:10:43 GMT

In the first part of The Great Engine Caper, Thomas is upset when Duck is chosen for a special special instead and feels second best, but a chance to save the day presents itself when Duncan is lost at sea.

Narrated By Ben Gosling

Written By Tom Denham

Music Composed by Seby MG

Other Music By Carson Marenka, Silver Dragon TV, NorrambyBranch, Liesch Waten, UpsideNow and Epidemic Sound

'Navigation' By Headmaster Hastings & Ed Welch

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Time To Shine Ep 11 - I once was lost but now I'm found

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:37:13 GMT

Hello Shining Timers! Join Mike and Adrian as they review two more Season 1 classics: "Finders Keepers" and "Just Wild About Harry's Workshop". Will Tanya ever find her grandma's necklace? And will Harry ever reclaim his workshop from snack bar-hungry Schemer? Find out in this week's thrilling instalment of Time To Shine!

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Time To Shine Ep 10 - It's more important than pants

Mon, 13 May 2024 13:49:08 GMT

He’s a doer, he’s a dreamer, he’s absolutely Schemer and he’s HERE! In this exciting episode, Adrian and Mike sit down with Schemer himself, Brian! These aren’t your grandma’s reviews - climb aboard as we cover “Ring in the Old” and “Impractical Jokes,” hear stories and have laughs galore! Don’t forget to bring your nickels!

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Tales From The Rails Ep 9 - Tram Trouble!

Sun, 03 Dec 2023 00:36:40 GMT

The engines have trouble with Travis the new tram, Class 40 returns to help and Duncan visits Australia in five train-tastic stories!

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Time To Shine Ep 9 - Baking A Cake

Sun, 03 Dec 2023 00:04:31 GMT

What’s that steaming down the track…? Why, it’s another TTS episode with Mike and Adrian! This time, join along as they cover 2 more gems from STS Season 1: “Two Old Hands” and “Happy Accidents”. With cake and rhymes galore, you’ll never want to leave the station.

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Tales From The Rails Ep 8 - Sodor's Early Years

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 11:33:28 GMT

A long time ago before Thomas or Percy, there were five engines who lived in a shed...

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Time To Shine Ep 8 - Balloons That Wilt & Men On Stilts

Sun, 03 Sep 2023 16:49:48 GMT

In a very special episode of Time to Shine, Adrian and Mike are joined by the one and only Nicolle Rochelle (Tanya)! Take a trip down memory lane as we hear Nicolle’s recollections of her time on the show, her fellow cast mates, and of course, anecdotes from the next episodes in our review lineup - “Agree to Disagree” and “Whistle While You Work”!

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Time To Shine Ep 7 - Who you callin’ dummy?

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 17:06:29 GMT

Puppets and bootlaces, oh my! Join Mike and Adrian as they stretch their strings and explore two more Season 1 episodes of Shining Time: “Pitching In and Helping Out” and “Show and Yell”. Who knew you could have this much fun with string?

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Ep 69 - The Smell Reminds Me Of The Sea

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 12:15:22 GMT

NWR598 and Muggy keep the host chairs warm, Denham presents one of his audio stories featuring Rusty while Lachlan and Courtney review the Hornby Hogwarts Express!

This week's episode was anchored by Tom Denham

Feature Song Of The Week: Highland Girl (Carson Marenka)

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Tales From The Rails Ep 7 - Thomas Returns To York

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 11:19:02 GMT

Thomas travels to York, Edward clears the way and Stepney joins the Railway Show in these three adventures!

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Ep 68 - The Best Fun Of All

Sun, 30 Jul 2023 12:13:10 GMT

CalleyFan and Steam Powered Cyborg take over the podcast and give their insights on two Series 8 episodes, Denham visits some friends at Puffing Billy and Lachlan continues his chat with Will James.

This week's episode was anchored by Tom Denham

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Feature Song Of The Week: Help (Beatles Cover) Ft. Parva Productions

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Tales From The Rails Ep 6 - Sandy's Sodor Adventures

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 08:07:52 GMT

Sandy and others get up to escapades and mischief in three audio stories!

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Tales From The Rails Ep 5 - Puffing Billy Comes To Sodor

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 14:33:32 GMT

Two engines from Australia come and visit Ulfstead Castle and share stories from their railway in this instalment of Tales From The Rails!

Feature Song: Accidents Will Happen (Headmaster Hastings)

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Tales From The Rails Ep 4 - All About Katie The Red Engine

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 03:01:07 GMT

Hear what happens when new engine Katie visits the Island of Sodor!

Feature Song: Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining (Mike O'Donnell & Junior Campbell)

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Tales From The Rails Ep 3 - Trainloads of Trouble!

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 08:56:04 GMT

Hop on board for three daring adventures in audio.

Feature Song: Sounds (Ed Welch)

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Time To Shine Ep 6 - Let's start at the very beginning...

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 16:09:08 GMT

Welcome back, faithful listeners! Join Mike and Adrian as they kick off their review of STS Season 1 with a closer look at Episodes 2 and 3: “Does It Bite?" and "And The Band Played Off". With bops like "Don't Be Afraid" and some timeless Thomas stories, you won't ever want to leave the station…

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Tales From The Rails Ep 2 - Narrow Gauge Friends

Sat, 17 Jun 2023 23:42:41 GMT

All aboard for three stories featuring the engines of the hills!

Feature Song: The Narrow Gauge Engines Song (Ed Welch)

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Tales From The Rails Ep 1 - Coaches, Vans & Brake Cars

Tue, 30 May 2023 10:21:57 GMT

Here are three stories to listen to on the go or while calming down all about the working engines on Sodor Railway.

Feature Song: Let's Have A Race (Headmaster Hastings)

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Time To Shine Ep 5 - When You Wish Upon A Mural

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 06:00:49 GMT

In this next Shining Time overview, Mike and Adrian saddle up to review the first of four Special (Family) Specials, “Once Upon A Time”. With cowboys and runaway trains, it’s sure to be a darn-tootin’ good time!

Theme Composer: One Tram Band

Audio Producer: Frederick French Pounce

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Time To Shine Ep 4 - Turkey Business

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 17:24:02 GMT

Adrian and Mike are back for another episode where they give their thoughts and opinions on two more instalments to the Shining Time tale!

Episodes reviewed are:

Mysterious Stranger
Billy's Party

Theme Composer: One Tram Band

Audio Producer: Frederick French Pounce

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Time To Shine Ep 3 - Great Expectations

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 13:00:00 GMT

After giving their thoughts on the highlights of Season 1, Adrian and Mike launch into Season 2, the beginning of the George Carlin era for Mr. Conductor, plus a host of characters joining him. You also get to hear Mike say a few tongue-twisters.

Episodes reviewed are:

Do I Hear?
All's Fair

Theme Composer: One Tram Band

Audio Producer: Frederick French Pounce

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The Shadow Realm Ep 2

Sat, 31 Dec 2022 13:00:00 GMT

This is your new podcast team. We have deemed Right On Track's predecessors unfit to continue to reviewing episodes. Your new hosts, Trainboy, Marvin, Jadan and Jon will be your new leaders now.

Episodes reviewed are:

Cranky Bugs
Double Teething Troubles
Salty's Secret

Feature Song Of The Week: 'Salty' (Mike O'Donnell and Junior Campbell)

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Time To Shine Ep 2 - 'Tis A Gift

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 02:51:20 GMT

For a very special festive podcast instalment, Adrian and Mike put their Christmas gear on to review Shining Time Station's inaugural holiday episode.

Episodes reviewed are:

'Tis A Gift

Theme Composer: One Tram Band

Audio Producer: Frederick French Pounce

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Christmas Message - 2022

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 02:27:31 GMT

On behalf of the Right On Track team, we would like to wish all of our listeners a very happy festive season however you choose to celebrate. Thank you for all of your support and we look forward to bringing more episodes to you very soon in 2023!

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Time To Shine Ep 1 - A Golden Beginning

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 11:30:41 GMT

In the debut spin-off from Right On Track, Adrian (Northern Star) and Mike (The Buried Truck) share their deep passion for Shining Time Station, the show that brought Thomas to the US, where they discuss the DNA of the show and what brings it to life.

Episodes reviewed are:

A Place Unlike Any Other
Faith, Hope And Anxiety

Theme Composer: One Tram Band

Audio Producer: Frederick French Pounce

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Ep 67 - An Honest Steamie

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 08:49:55 GMT

Guest host Carty returns to endure more Series 8 madness alongside Denham while Lachlan interviews Will James on Model Train Corner - plus a special surprise at the end!

This week's episode was anchored by Em Taylor

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Feature Song Of The Week: Alternate Viaduct Theme [Les Trois Pierres Blanches] (StarTom)

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Ep 66 - A Sparkling Dragon!

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 22:21:03 GMT

It's time for Tom² with both Parry and Denham in the host seats, then Denham treks out to Thilmere to check out the NSW Rail Museum and Lachlan reviews Bachmann Annie and Clarabel!

This week's episode was anchored by Connor Jonas

Feature Song Of The Week: Who Can It Be Now? Remix (StarTom)

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Ep 65 - Tinsel For Thomas

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:22:32 GMT

in a first time interview, Connor and Mitch speak with Series 1 model maker, Christopher Noulton, Parry sinks his teeth into some Series 8 reviews and Lachlan continues his discussion with BrendenReis10

This week's episode was anchored by Connor Jonas

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Feature Song Of The Week: Shining Time Pop Synth (Lavawax Records)

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Ep 64 - Bossing Me About

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 04:15:44 GMT

In probably one of the most jam-packed episodes of Right On Track ever, two new guests hosts Isaac and Jay dive head-first into Season 8, Tom Denham sits down and chats with Mike O'Donnell about his latest music albums and Lachlan Kyle discusses model trains and more with BrendenReis10.

This week's episode was anchored Tom Parry

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Feature Song Of The Week: 'Toby' (Mike O'Donnell)

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Loco Sounds: Volume 1 - The Talyllyn Railway

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 11:58:51 GMT

In addition to Episode 63's edition of Loco Nation, hear the sounds and environments of the Talyllyn Railway.

Recorded By Luke Ryan

Sound Engineering By Tom Denham

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Ep 63 - Shiny And Clean

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 04:17:08 GMT

Connor and Parry are back in the host chairs digging their way through Thomas Saves The Day and James Gets A New Coat, Tom Denham learns more about the Talyllyn Railway from none other than special guest Luke Ryan and Lachlan gives his thoughts on Rapido Trains' J70 tram engine!

This week's episode was anchored Tom Parry

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Feature Song Of The Week: Diesel's Theme - Spaghetti Western (Coker0415)

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Ep 61 - Can You Take Me To The Party?

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:15:44 GMT

The 61st instalment to Right On Track sees a brand new beginning for the podcast in the form of a new season of Thomas, new segments and new hosts.

Connor and Parry review 'Thomas & The Tuba' and 'Percy's New Whistle', Tom Denham explores the history of the Port of Par Railway and Lachlan Kyle discusses Bachmann's pilot model, Thomas himself.

This week's episode was anchored by Em Jane Taylor

Feature Song Of The Week: Annie & Clarabel's Theme (Luke Pickman)

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Ep 60 - This Is The Way

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:49:56 GMT

The original trifecta reunites at last when Tom Denham and Tom Parry return to the podcast.

Connor Jonas updates all and gives them the chance to give their two cents on the stories they missed, including ones from long ago.

Feature Song Of The Week: Thomas The Tank Engine - Main Theme / The Beatles - Mean Mr. Mustard (ThomasDaTank)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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The Shadow Realm Special

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 06:31:09 GMT

It's a glorious new future for the podcast and CalleyFan has selected the most elite individuals out there to join him in replacing the inferior predecessors.

In doing so, they revisit two memorable episodes which the previous hosts have wrongfully ranked and they make the attempt to revise their rightful place in the rankings.

Episodes reviewed are:

Diesel Does It Again
Rusty Helps Peter Sam

Feature Song Of The Week: Rusty Repairs The Talyllyn (basstbonemusic)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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Ep 58 - But I Still Won The Race!

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:18:01 GMT

The time has come for Series 7 to come to its close, and with it, the close of an era too, so join Connor, Lachlan and Em as they explore the final three instalments to this saga.

Episodes reviewed are:

Not So Hasty Puddings
Trusty Rusty
Three Cheers For Thomas

Feature Song Of The Week: Thomas The Tank Engine - Theme (BBC Orchestra)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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Ep 57 - I Must Have A Leaky Tank

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:29:47 GMT

Connor and Em are back for another week providing their thoughts to four memorable Series 7 episodes!

Episodes reviewed are:

Harold and the Flying Horse
Best Dressed Engine
The Grand Opening
Gordon and Spencer

Feature Song Of The Week: Skarloey Railway Theme + Railway with a Heart of Gold (MusicofSodor)

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Ep 56 - A Vegetable Bus

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 06:48:31 GMT

In a series of unexpected circumstances, both Denham and Parry are nowhere to be found, leaving Connor on his own to forge his way through the remaining Series 7 reviews.

Episodes reviewed are:

Peace and Quiet
Fergus Breaks The Rules
Bulgy Rides Again

Feature Song Of The Week: Delightful Diesel (Sudrian Afro)

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Ep 55 - He's Fallen In The Water!

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 15:38:40 GMT

The original trio are reunited once again as they embark on their journey through Series 7, but joining them on today's connection is the community's gifted illustrator, SeaSwine9, who joins the boys in sharing her insights on four remarkable episodes of Thomas & Friends.

Episodes reviewed are:

Salty's Stormy Tale
Snow Engine
Something Fishy
The Runaway Elephant

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Feature Song Of The Week: 'Surprises' (Covered By Headmaster Hastings)

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Ep 54 - Best School Trip Ever

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 02:29:15 GMT

Resident guest-host Lachlan returns alongside Connor and Parry in lieu of Denham, where they provide insight and mixed thoughts to three intriguing stories from the seventh season of Thomas & Friends involving more storms, nighttime rescues and out-of-control hijinks.

Episodes reviewed are:

Toby's Windmill
Bad Day At Castle Loch
Rheneas And The Rollercoaster

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Feature Song Of The Week: 'Donald and Douglas' / Super Mario Staff Credits Remix (Sudrian Afro)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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Ep 53 - A Leaky Old Barge

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:46:08 GMT

As a new engine arrives on the Island of Sodor, an old guest host returns to give their thoughts. Aussie Prick shares his opinions and analysis along with Denham, Connor and Parry on three rather interesting episodes of Series 7 of Thomas & Friends!

Episodes reviewed are:

James And The Queen Of Sodor
The Refreshment Lady's Teashop
The Spotless Record

Feature Song Of The Week: Material Girl - Madonna cover (Jessie Ortiz)

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Ep 52 - Tune Up Your Tuba

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:15:38 GMT

As Season 7 continues to speed along, so does Right On Track's reviews. Join Connor, Parry and Lachlan as they find out more about narrow gauge inconsistencies, old boilers knocking about and poor sickly engines.

Episodes reviewed are:

The Old Bridge
Edward And The Brass Band
What's The Matter With Henry?

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Feature Song Of The Week: 'Edward's Theme' (Francis S)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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Ep 51 - There He Goes Again

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:26:32 GMT

In their glorious return for perhaps the final "classic" season, Denham, Connor and Parry sit, ponder and moan over three new episodes from Series 7 of Thomas & Friends.

Episodes reviewed are:

Emily's New Coaches
Percy Gets It Right
Bill, Ben And Fergus

Feature Song Of The Week: 'Five New Engines In The Shed' Cover (EJRox)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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Ep 50 - But He Doesn't Have Tyres

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 06:43:45 GMT

As Series Six comes to a close, Denham, Connor and Parry are joined by The ARC Minister to review four marvelous and somewhat question-raising episodes of Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends embodying jealously, tangles, big fix ups and musical antics.

The team also take time to celebrate the 50th episode milestone and thank you for listening along and supporting.

Episodes reviewed are:

Edward The Really Useful Engine
Dunkin' Duncan
Rusty Saves The Day
Faulty Whistles

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Feature Song Of The Week: Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da Cover (ThomasDaTank)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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Ep 49 - Still Full Of Hot Air + Interview with Nicholas Jones

Sat, 27 Nov 2021 03:04:27 GMT

In the latest episode of Right On Track, Denham, Parry and Connor return to review three more memorable episodes of Series Six encountering sheep, mice and high speed hijinks!

Following the reviews, Tom Denham sits down with Nicholas Jones, the Producer of Bookmark's TV documentary 'The Thomas The Tank Engine Man' as he launches a kickstarter for a remastered release of the film. Nicholas also talks towards working with Wilbert Awdry, David Mitton, Britt Alcroft, plus an ensemble of many others in the production as well.

Episodes reviewed are:

Toby Had A Little Lamb
Thomas, Percy & The Squeak
Thomas & The Jet Engine

Find out more about 'The Thomas The Tank Engine Man' Kickstarter as well as Nicholas Jones' further work at Quanta Films

Feature Song Of The Week: It's Hip To Be Square - Thomas Style (DieselD261)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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Ep 48 - Puff-Puff Pastry

Sat, 27 Nov 2021 02:48:54 GMT

After several weeks of marauding, searching and a fearless rescue, Parry and Connor find Denham all in one piece and eager to review more episodes on the Thomas the Tank channel, but with him in tow, they also find Carty yearning to talk about Series 6.

Join the fantastic four as they meticulously analyse another four more episodes of Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends!

Episodes reviewed are:

Jack Frost
Gordon Takes A Tumble
Percy's Chocolate Crunch
Buffer Bother

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Feature Song Of The Week: Home Resonance Cover (StarTom)

Theme Composed by Headmaster Hastings

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Ep 47 - Naughty Gnomes!

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 05:28:53 GMT

As Denham is nowhere to be seen, Connor and Parry call upon the help of Mel Shiri to review further adventures in the sixth series of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends with a promise of disappearing buildings, dastardly diesels and one hot air balloon.

Episodes reviewed are:

Percy And The Haunted Mine
Middle Engine
James And The Red Balloon

Keep up with Mel Shiri's work on Twitter as well as the Roll Along Thomas YouTube Channel and Trainmaster, Sussex & Hampshire

Feature Song Of The Week: The Red Balloon (Mike O'Donnell & Junior Campbell)

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Ep 46 - The Other, Other Line

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 23:21:19 GMT

Spooks, strength and sibling rivalry abound as Connor and Parry, joined by NWR58, delve into three classic series six episodes where they banter, bicker and brawl over the stories therein.

Episodes reviewed are:

Twin Trouble
The World’s Strongest Engine
Scaredy Engines

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Ep 45 - Big, horrid, awkward thing.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 23:16:10 GMT

With the mammoth task of a spin-off pilot, 10 new characters and a Christmas episode, Connor and Parry team up to tackle this weeks episode of Right On Track!

Episodes reviewed are:

Jack Jumps In
A Friend In Need
It's Only Snow

Feature Song Of The Week: A Land Down Under (Jessie Ortiz)

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Ep 44 - Do You Mind, I'm Trying To Sleep

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:30:42 GMT

Mail bags, broken coupling rods and foghorns galore! Join Denham, Connor and Parry as they investigate three classic series six episodes and understand the winds of change for Thomas and his friends, but this time on their journey they are joined by none other than TramEngineStudios.

Episodes reviewed are:

A Bad Day For Harold The Helicopter
Elizabeth The Vintage Lorry
The Fogman

Feature Song Of The Week: thomas the tank engine main theme - lo fi (jamostrainos)

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Ep 43 - And The Captain Yawns!

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:16:02 GMT

It's the dawn of a new age for Right On Track as the boys tackle the first three episodes of Series Six - the beginning of Thomas for the new millennium on TV. Joining them as their special guest for the episode is their friend Lachlan (or lachlans00rails) as they sink their teeth into tasty Thomas treats.

Episodes reviewed are:

Salty's Secret
Harvey To The Rescue
No Sleep For Cranky

Feature Song Of The Week: The Island of Sodor Overture (UpsideNow)

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Ep 42 - Gone Fishin', Rabbit.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 23:58:57 GMT

In the mighty second and final roundup, Denham, Parry and Connor put together their ultimate thoughts and feelings about Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000) and decide where it sits in historical footnotes in Thomas history.

Music Feature of the Week: This Is Your Shining Time (Maren Ord and Neil Donnell)

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Ep 41 - The Blast From The Past

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 03:57:37 GMT

Denham, Connor and Parry are back, and this time the magic is gone! As they dust off their coats and jackets, they immerse themselves in the world of Thomas and the Magic Railroad, the 2000 motion picture which Denham so fondly recalls and Connor does not.

Feature Song of the Week: Summer Sunday (Dominic Gibbson, Dominic Grounder, Rob Jenkins, Gerald McLachlan, Ben Wright)

Edited By Tom Denham

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Ep 40 - As Silent as the Snow

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 01:40:00 GMT

In the final episode of Series Five, the boys are joined by Matthew Bellis, one of Right On Track's first ever followers and also being a volunteer at Llangollen Railway. The awesome four-some analyse a daring array of events involving the Narrow Gauge Engines as they have snow, ghosts and boulders thrown their way.

Episodes reviewed are:

Duncan Gets Spooked
Rusty and the Boulder
Snow

Feature Song Of The Week: That's What Friends Are For (Mike O'Donnell & Junior Campbell)

Other Music By Chris Renshaw

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Story Artwork by The ARC Minister

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Ep 39 - Temper, Temper!

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 14:29:00 GMT

As Series Five continues to go full steam ahead, Parry, Connor and Denham dig deep into the good, the bad and everything else in-between for three more episodes. In addition, there is a very exciting interview with the music legend himself, Mike O'Donnell, who talks to the team about his time on Thomas, his musical history and memories from the show.

Episodes reviewed are:

A Surprise For Percy
Make Someone Happy
Busy Going Backwards

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Feature Song Of The Week: RWS 70 Years - By SudrianSteam

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Ep 38 - Jolly Good Idea, Sir!

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 11:10:46 GMT

In another rip-roaring review, Parry, Denham and Connor are joined by special guest SideKickJason as they find a great place for tea and crumpets, look for something borrowed and get knocked over by aeroplanes!

Episodes reviewed are:

Oliver's Find
Happy Ever After
Sir Topham Hatt's Holiday

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Feature Song Of The Week: Gordon's Theme - Orchestral Cover (UpsideNow)

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Ep 37 - Comfy Too!

Sat, 12 Sep 2020 07:53:00 GMT

As the boys stampede their way through the fifth series of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, they come across three rather interesting episodes involving fish, fire and sand!

Episodes reviewed are:

Something in the Air
Thomas, Percy and Old Slow Coach
Thomas and the Rumours

Feature Song Of The Week: With A Little Help From My Friends (ThomasDaTank)

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Ep 36 - Stupid Bird

Sun, 30 Aug 2020 15:39:00 GMT

In a special spooky themed episode, the boys try their best to avoid shuddering and quaking in their boots as they sink their teeth into four memorable episodes from Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends!

Episodes reviewed are:

Haunted Henry
Double Teething Troubles
Stepney Gets Lost
Toby's Discovery

Feature Song Of The Week: The Famous 8 - Halloween Suite (By Mavis M & SleepyHenry)

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Ep 35 - Merely A Stutter

Sun, 23 Aug 2020 14:00:00 GMT

The boys are back for yet another installment to the climactic, dooming and peril filled episodes of Series 5, but they are joined with special guest Headmaster Hastings to help them to review these classic stories!

Episodes reviewed are:

Baa!
Put Upon Percy
Toby and the Flood

Feature Song Of The Week: Really Useful Engine (By Headmaster Hastings)

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Ep 34 - A-Woof-Woof

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 04:35:00 GMT

After a signalman forced us to crash through a barn, the team return to cover all the characters, cake and creativity that awaits them as they review more of Series 5 of Thomas the Tank Engine!

Episodes reviewed are:

Lady Hatt's Birthday Party
James & the Trouble with Trees
Gordon & the Gremlin
Bye George!

Feature Song Of The Week: Africa (Junction-Productions)

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Bonus Episode - Funniest Moments

Sat, 11 Jul 2020 14:31:00 GMT

To celebrate one year of Right On Track steaming onto your podcasting platforms, a special bonus episode has been compiled sharing some of the funniest moments on the podcast from banter and interjections to silly mistakes!

A tremendous thank you to all of our listeners for supporting us for a whole year!

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Ep 33 - Rotten Roads

Sun, 14 Jun 2020 14:27:00 GMT

Despite the havoc reigning in the world, the boys are back in business to review Series 5 of Thomas The Tank Engine.

Joining them this week is BrendenReis10, who assists them in musing over the chaotic direction of these cinematic episodes.

Episodes reviewed are:

Cranky Bugs
Horrid Lorry
A Better View For Gordon

Feature Song Of The Week: Thomas' Anthem (Headmaster Hastings)

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Guest Host: BrendenReis10

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Ep 32 - You'll Just Have To Put Up With It

Tue, 19 May 2020 09:40:00 GMT

Arriving at the final reviews of Series Four, Connor, Denham and Parry are joined by Tim! (R Class Productions) Together they delve into the accidents, amusements and atrocities, before they return for Season Five of the Right On Track Podcast.

Episodes reviewed are:

Fish
Special Attraction
Mind That Bike

Feature Song Of The Week: The Johto journy Begins (Carson Marenka)

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Guest Host R-Class Productions (Tim)

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Ep 31 - You Look Like An Iced Cake

Mon, 27 Apr 2020 13:29:00 GMT

Reviewing their 100th and 101st episodes of Thomas & Friends, which were produced for the Railway Series' 50th Birthday, the gang host an extra special-special podcast with an interview with the shows first Art Director, Robert Gauld-Galliers.

Episodes reviewed are:

Thomas and the Special Letter
Paint Pots and Queens

Feature Song Of The Week: Free and Easy S2 (BassTboneMusic)

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Bonus - The Writing Workshop

Wed, 22 Apr 2020 06:25:00 GMT

After the latest episode Connor & Parry sit down with Mike (TheBuriedTruck) to discuss his writing. From his history to his advice to other writers, this Right On Track Bonus Episode is all about the written word!

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Ep 30 - You Should Be In A Circus

Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:06:36 GMT

Locked(down) and loaded to review more episodes Denham, Connor & Parry jump online and are joined by Mike (TheBuriedTruck) to discuss Toads, Bulls and Elephants.

Episodes reviewed are:

Henry And The Elephant
Toad Stands By
Bull's Eyes

Feature Song Of The Week: We Are The Troublesome Trucks (Punk Rock Version) - Christian Cordes

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Ep 29 - I Can Go Home Now

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Bluebells Forever!

As we make the leap from Narrow to Standard Gauge, meet new faces and become reacquainted with Thomas, we are also introduced to none other than Stepney the Bluebell Engine!

Joining the discussion this week is itzemmyjane of Twitter fame, who gives their insight to these memorable episodes.

Episodes reviewed are:

Rusty To The Rescue
Thomas And Stepney
Train Stops Play
Bowled Out

Feature Song Of The Week: Tank Engine Thomas Again (The Tuggster Intensifies)

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Ep 28 - Someone's Squashed It!

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:00:00 GMT

In the penultimate finale of the adventures on the Skarloey Railway, the boys are confronted by steamrollers, funnels and polish. They are equipped with good wit and important analysis to pave their way through the remaining episodes as gallantly as Rheneas!

All and more is discussed in this episode with Parry, Connor and Denham!

Episodes reviewed are:

Special Funnel
Steam Roller
Passengers And Polish
Gallant Old Engine

Feature Song Of The Week: It's A Magic Rail Road (The Tuggster Intensifies)

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Ep 27 - Cheeky Chopper

Fri, 20 Mar 2020 03:58:00 GMT

Deep within the deepest depths of Series 4 of Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends, the boys meticulously analyse their way through each episode and ask the all-important life questions, "Why did the Skarloey Railway purchase double amount the engines they needed?", "Why is Harold the Helicopter breaking many flight laws?" and "Why does the Series 4 DVD have episodes out of order?"

All and more is discussed in this episode with Parry, Connor and Denham!

Episodes reviewed are:

Four Little Engines
A Bad Day For Sir Handel
Peter Sam & The Refreshment Lady

Feature Song Of The Week: It's Great To Be An Engine! (Headmaster Hastings)

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Ep 26 - Not Bad, Youngster

Tue, 10 Mar 2020 04:29:41 GMT

When Parry and Connor decided to become agents for Australia's secret services, it was unbeknownst to them that they would be hunting down their old friend and colleague, now evil mastermind Denham, who is hellbent on plotting havoc and destruction wherever he goes.

After being adapted into seven books, eight films, two prequels and a Broadway famous stage play, the boys put aside their differences and get back to reviewing episodes of Series Four of Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends, which follow the mishaps and happenings on the Skarloey Railway.

Episodes reviewed are:

Four Little Engines
A Bad Day For Sir Handel
Peter Sam & The Refreshment Lady

Feature Song Of The Week: A Skarloey Railway Orchestral Medley (Francis S)

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Bonus - The Modeller's Desk

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 05:42:00 GMT

AussiePrick showcases his pseudo model collection in this bonus episode of Right On Track and discusses the prop history of Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends!

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Ep 25 - You're Getting Old

Sun, 01 Mar 2020 13:00:00 GMT

As the morning sun rises, the boys awaken from their small break and spearhead their way into Season Four with special guest aussie prick.

They discuss all things relative to Duke the Lost Engine, the Mid-Sodor Railway and the mishaps of Falcon, Stuart and Smudger!

Episodes reviewed are:

Granpuff
Sleeping Beauty
Bulldog
You Can't Win

Feature Song Of The Week: Taking Flight (Sudrian Afro)

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Ep 24 - Everything's The Same

Thu, 20 Feb 2020 06:07:00 GMT

In the grand finale for Series Three, the boys rub shoulders, spark controversy and reminisce over the final three episodes.

In this podcast, we review:

Heroes
Percy, James And The Fruitful Day
Thomas And Percy's Christmas Adventure

Feature of the Week: What Is Love? - Cover (ThomasDaTank)

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Ep 23 - Ya Boo Snubs

Mon, 10 Feb 2020 08:10:00 GMT

It was a dark stormy evening when Denham, Connor and Parry were raised from the dead to bring you another fun-tastic episode of Right On Track!

But their zombifying moment could not have been achieved without the paranormal knowledge of special guest TheIronEngine who made it law that four classic episodes of Thomas & Friends needed to be reviewed in order to bring normality back to the universe.

Episodes reviewed in this podcast are:

Tender Engines
Escape
Oliver Owns Up
Bulgy

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Ep 22 - I Never Knew There Was A Beyond

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 13:00:00 GMT

In the first episode for a new decade, the boys spear tackle on top of three episodes in the second half of Series Three.

We also provide an update for our overseas listeners with the current situation of the Australian bush fires and how people can help out.

Episodes reviewed in this podcast are:

Buzz Buzz
All At Sea
One Good Turn

Feature Of The Week: The Caterpillar Stomp (Headmaster Hastings)

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Happy Right On Track New Year

Sat, 11 Jan 2020 06:39:00 GMT

To round up the holiday break the trio give a brief reflection on 2019 and update you all on the future of Right On Track.

Wishing you all a Happy New Year!

(Denham forgot to upload this last week so Connor had to today <3)

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A Very Right On Track Holiday Special

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 01:00:00 GMT

The boys take some time to reflect by the fireside with a beverage in hand on the year that has been and what to look forward to in 2020.

We thank everyone for tuning into the podcast and wish you a happy holiday season!

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Ep 21 - I'm Not Dozing, I'm Resting!

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 01:00:00 GMT

In the final review for the year, the boys are joined by special guest Beau Berrill to help them review some fantastic episodes in the very depths of Series Three of Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends.

Episodes reviewed are:

Mavis
Toby's Tightrope
Edward, Trevor And The Really Useful Party

Feature Song Of The Week: 'The Snow Song' Cover (Headmaster Hastings)

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Ep 20 - I'll Start Pretending Now

Fri, 13 Dec 2019 04:06:56 GMT

In this episode of Right On Track, the boys continue to journey their way through the third season of Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends, where they witness the fate of James when he manipulates Thomas, the busy nature of the Post Train and when James manipulates Thomas yet again, but this time with the help of Gordon.

Episodes reviewed are:

No Joke For James
Thomas, Percy and the Post Train
Trust Thomas

Feature Song Of The Week: Night Train Instrumental Version - Mavis M

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Ep 19 - I Will Not Be Inviting You Back

Wed, 04 Dec 2019 02:33:41 GMT

What's that?

An early episode release?

Well Santa told us you've been good, so here you go.

The boys launch into three iconic stories for Series Three exploring and discussing all things from Diesel's big return to Gordon's trouble with mud.

Episodes reviewed are:

Diesel Does It Again
Henry's Forest
The Trouble With Mud

Feature Of The Week: Henry's Forest - Orchestral Cover (Liesch Waten)

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Ep 18 - Your Dome Has Cracked

Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:56:08 GMT

In this week's much anticipated episode, Monica and Chandler fuss over their apartment as they expect a visit from the adoption worker (Maria Pitillo); Phoebe and Mike opt for a small wedding and donate the extra money to a children's charity.

Gordon cracks a dome, Donald quacks a duck, Thomas meets a buckled rail and Gordon thinks Percy's dome is cracked too.

Episodes Reviewed Are:

Gordon And The Famous Visitor
Donald's Duck
Thomas Gets Bumped
Thomas, Percy And The Dragon

Music Interlude Of The Week: Donald's Duck (https://soundcloud.com/flouncing-fiddlesticks/donalds-duck-sing-along-song-instrumental)

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Ep 17 - Engines Need Warm Boilers

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 00:12:34 GMT

After a well earned rest, a clean of the boiler and a correction of the signal operations, the team from Right On Track are back in action to review the third season of Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends in style!

Episodes Reviewed In This Podcast Are:

A Scarf For Percy
Percy's Promise
Time For Trouble

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Ep 16 - A Green Caterpillar With Red Stripes

Fri, 01 Nov 2019 11:47:40 GMT

In the spirit of Halloween, the boys get a little spooky and revisit one of the most notorious episodes of Series 2, but in goodness celebrate Christmas to wrap things up for season as well as the end of Ringo Starr's time on the show as Narrator.

The stories reviewed in this episode are:

Ghost Train
Woolly Bear
Thomas And The Missing Christmas Tree

Feature Song of the Week: Take On Me (Aha, Cover By ThomasDaTank)

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Ep 15 - Coughs And Sneezles Spread Diseasels

Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:00:00 GMT

As we steer closer to the conclusion of Season 2, the fun isn't over yet.

Bill and Ben the tenacious twins are introduced to the series as well as BoCo the elderly diesel.

The episodes reviewed in this podcast are:

The Diseasel
Wrong Road
Edward's Exploit

Feature Song of the Week: Bertie / Overworld Remix (Sudrian Afro)

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Ep 14 - Look What You've Done To Our Breakfast

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:00:00 GMT

Percy and Toby are worried when Thomas is sent away for repairs, and all matters of mayhem ensue on the Ffarquhar Branch Line.

The hosts sink their teeth (or minds, rather) into three cracking episodes in this podcast.

They are:

Thomas Comes To Breakfast
Daisy
Percy's Predicament

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Ep 13 - It's Not Funny

Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:00:00 GMT

The Scottish blood (or steam rather) is at it's prime as Donald and Douglas make their debut into the second season of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends.

The team also take some time to discuss the highly sort after "missing" episode, The Missing Coach.

Episodes reviewed in this podcast are:

Better Late Than Never
Break Van
The Deputation

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Ep 12 - You've Frightened My Customers

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 14:00:00 GMT

In a long-winded journey that takes them to Mordor, Connor and Parry recover Denham and bring him back on the podcast to review some more episodes from Season 2 of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends!

All things are not well as a new engine named Diesel wreaks havoc in the goods yard on Sodor, and Duck won't have his nonsense!

The episodes reviewed in this podcast are:

Pop Goes The Diesel
Dirty Work
A Close Shave

Feature of the Week: A Montague Medley (Headmaster Hastings)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmOgz0VmGKU

Theme Arrangement by carson08022000

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Ep 11 - Beg Pardon, Sir

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 14:00:00 GMT

With Denham still missing in action, Connor and Parry continue to man the fort and review some fantastic episodes!

In this episode, we review:

Duck Takes Charge
Percy and Harold
The Runaway
Percy Takes the Plunge

Feature of the Week: Overworld Theme (The Tuggster Intensifies)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHffAVDMjCQ

Theme Arrangement by carson08022000

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Ep 10 - Late Again

Thu, 19 Sep 2019 08:27:27 GMT

In this episode, Connor and Parry go full steam ahead while Denham goes on a wild goose chase.

They review:

Saved From Scrap
Old Iron
Thomas and Trevor
Percy and the Signal

Feature of the week: Mr. Blue Sky [rearrangement] (By carson08022000)

https://soundcloud.com/carson08022000/mr-blue-sky

Theme Arrangement by carson08022000

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Ep 9 - Never You Mind About Johnny

Fri, 13 Sep 2019 01:18:13 GMT

In the first episode of Season 2, Parry, Connor and Denham dip into (incidentally) the second season of Thomas!

The episodes reviewed in this podcast are as follow:

Thomas, Percy and the Coal
Cows
Bertie's Chase

Feature of the Week: Feels Cover (Christopher O'Shea)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgnwJ0sAV5k

Theme Arrangement by carson08022000

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Ep 8 - What A Funny Smell

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 02:00:00 GMT

In the final episode for Season One, Parry, Connor and Denham celebrate in style by testing their personalities to find out which engine are they thanks to a very helpful quiz. The last three episodes of the season were also reviewed. These were:

Off The Rails
Down The Mine
Thomas' Christmas Party

You can access the 'Which Thomas character are you?' quiz here:

https://uquiz.com/Wd23Av/which-thomas-friends-character-are-you

Feature song of the week: 'Little Engines' 2017 Cover (Mike O'Donnell and Junior Campbell):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCpHWeFV8IE

Theme Arrangement by carson08022000

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Ep 7 - Is It Electric?

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 10:39:02 GMT

There's only a handful of Season 1 stories left for us to talk about. This weekend, the seventh episode of RIGHT ON TRACK will be dropping, featuring our thoughts on "Toby & the Stout Gentleman", "Thomas in Trouble" and "Dirty Objects", otherwise known as the Toby Trilogy!

Feature Song of the Week: Toby (Mike O'Donnell and Junior Campbell)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kevRcCVDHQg

Theme Arrangement by carson08022000

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Ep 6 - You're Spoiling My Fire!

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:39:19 GMT

Things aren't shaping well for Henry the Green Engine as he faces his trials, tribulations and fate.

In this episode we review:

Coal
The Flying Kipper
Whistles and Sneezes

Feature song of the week: The Flying Kipper Orchestral theme (Tines Sensahthe)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OojYr_LnvC4

Theme arrangement by Joe Gibbons

https://soundcloud.com/culture-nut/thomas-we-love-youthomass-anthem-from-the-classic-series

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Ep 5 - Common Tank Engines?!

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 14:32:14 GMT

Things are getting political on Sodor in this week's RIGHT ON TRACK.

Up for discussion in Episode 5 are the stories "Tenders and Turntables", "Trouble in the Shed" and "Percy Runs Away".

Feature Release: Don't Stop Me Now (Cover) - The Tuggster Intensifies

https://soundcloud.com/hkporterbedt/dont-stop-me-now

Theme arrangement:

https://soundcloud.com/littlebluetrain67/thomas-saves-the-day-thomas-anthem-instrumental

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Ep 4 - You Need Exercise

Sat, 03 Aug 2019 11:40:14 GMT

In Episode 4, Connor, Denham and Parry unchart the famous stories and tales from Thomas' branch line, featuring antics involving snow, races and fishing!

In this episode, we review:

Thomas and the Guard
Thomas Goes Fishing
Thomas, Terence and the Snow
Thomas and Bertie

Feature song of the week: 'You Are The Number One' (Christian Cordes)

Listen here: https://soundcloud.com/christian-cordes/you-are-the-number-one

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Ep 3 - Perhaps it's Instinct

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 22:40:09 GMT

In the third episode, the boys return to discuss all things James the red engine and his character development in the following three episodes.

James has an accident with a top hat, shows some trucks who's boss and gets the opportunity to pull the express.

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Episodes reviewed are James and the Coaches, Troublesome Trucks and James and the Express

Feature track: Come For The Ride (Headmaster Hastings)

https://soundcloud.com/headmasterhastings/come-for-the-ride-early-mid-60s-rock-style

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Ep 2 - Those Trucks and their Tricks

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 07:27:50 GMT

In the second instalment to a fantastic feat, Tom Parry joins the presenting team along with Connor Jonas and Tom Denham to discuss his love for Thomas.

The three hosts also remove their rose coloured glasses and have a critical look at the following story arc of Thomas and his mishaps around the big station.

Episodes reviewed: Thomas' Train, Thomas and the Trucks, Thomas and the Breakdown Train

Feature Track: We Are The Troublesome Trucks (Punk Rock Version) - Christian Cordes

https://soundcloud.com/christian-cordes/we-are-the-troublesome-trucks-punk-rock-version

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Ep 1 - A Sadder and Wiser Engine

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:26:30 GMT

In the debut episode, hosts Connor Jonas and Tom Denham muse over how Thomas has stuck with them over the years.

The episode analysis also begins here with the first four episodes of Season 1; Thomas and Gordon, Edward and Gordon, The Sad Story of Henry, Edward Gordon and Henry

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