Edward's Brass Band

"Edward's Brass Band" is a seventh season episode. It aired in October 13, 2003.

Plot


Edward is excited to be taking the Sodor brass band to a concert, but the day before the concert he is knocked over by a ship's boiler at Brendam and has to be repaired. Bertie collects the brass band, but a storm from the night before has flooded a road, and Bertie goes through a muddy field. Unfortunately, Bertie bogs down in the mud, but the leader of the band tells his players to tune their instruments and play. Edward hears the instruments, and collects the band. Edward gets them to the concert on time, and it is a great success.

Featured Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Bertie
 * Cranky
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Stepney(does not speak)
 * Henry (cameo)
 * Gordon (cameo)
 * James (cameo)
 * Percy (cameo)
 * Toby (cameo)
 * Emily (cameo)
 * Trevor (cameo)
 * Skarloey (cameo)

Trivia

 * Stock footage from "Edward the Really Useful Engine" is used.
 * The crane that was carrying the ship's boiler is 'Big Mickey', originally off TUGS.
 * This episode featured Edward's very first accident and his surprised face that hasn't been seen since the season 1 episode Edward and Gordon.

Goofs

 * At the beginning, Gordon has Edward’s whistle sound.
 * When Edward comes into the docks, he has James faces.
 * When Bertie goes along the muddy road, in one shot camera equipment is reflected in his back window.
 * When Edward picks up the brass band after Bertie stuck in the mud, he has Duck's whistle sound.