Flying James

"You're pulling us well! You're pulling us well!"

- the coaches

Flying James is a magazine story.

Plot
James is taking the express whilst Gordon is at the works. Everyone is pleased with the way James pulls the express and James gets a bit too boastful. The next day, James gets stuck on the turntable when it jams. The only way he can pull the afternoon express is to be lifted onto the tracks which he doesn't like one bit. He is glad when Gordon returns.

Characters

 * James
 * Gordon
 * Edward
 * Sir Topham Hatt]
 * Percy (cameo)

Trivia

 * The plot has lots in common with several episodes from the television series.
 * This is the second time James has had a mishap on the turntable, the first being in the first season episode Tenders and Turntables

Goofs

 * When James is lifted off the turntable, there are no chains around his tender.It wouldn't simply stay in place whilst James is lifted. It should have been removed.