Ivor The Engine

Overview

Set in the picturesque corner of Wales, the quaint Merioneth and Llantisilly Rail Traction Company Limited operates a modest railway. Nestled in a shed at the end of the line is Ivor, a charming little green locomotive with big dreams. Rather than just chugging along, Ivor yearns for a life beyond the tracks, often engaging in whimsical activities like choir singing and swimming. Created by Oliver Postgate in 1959, the beloved series features six delightful black-and-white shorts that capture Ivor's enchanting adventures alongside his colorful friends.

Episodes

• 1

  Episode 1

  Ivor the Engine experiences the breathtaking sound of a Welsh choir for the very first time and feels a strong desire to participate. However, he is a...

  Dec 28, 1959
• 2

  Episode 2

  Jones the Steam worries that something is off with Ivor. Together with Dai Station, they head to see the Chief Engineer. He confirms that Ivor is in g...

  Jan 04, 1960
• 3

  Episode 3

  Dai the Station comes up with a plan to bring Ivor back to the spot where his sadness first began. Meanwhile, on the hill overlooking the choir practi...

  Jan 11, 1960
• 4

  Episode 4

  Evans the Song consents to hear Ivor's whistle, but finds it too weak and harsh for the choir's needs. In response, Jones the Steam decides to replace...

  Jan 18, 1960
• 5

  Episode 5

  Thanks to the support of Ivor's friends, Jones successfully swaps out Ivor's whistle for three organ pipes contributed by the nearby roundabout. The n...

  Jan 25, 1960
• 6

  Episode 6

  Evans the Song manages to persuade the choir committee as well as the railway executives, leading to Ivor's decision to join the choir.

  Feb 01, 1960