Salty's Secret

"Here we go, here we go, here we go." "No we don't, no we don't, no we don't, don't, don't."

- Bill, Ben, and the trucks

Salty's Secret is the first episode of the sixth season.

Plot
Salty is a Diesel who enjoys working near the sea, so he is naturally disappointed when he is sent to work at the quarry. Salty manages to win the trucks over with his tales of the sea, but still pines for the sea. Luckily for him, there is no further need for him at the quarry and he is transferred to Brendam Docks.

Characters

 * Bill and Ben
 * Mavis
 * Salty
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Thomas (cameo)
 * Edward (cameo)
 * Henry (cameo)
 * Gordon (cameo)
 * James (cameo)
 * Percy (cameo)

Locations

 * The Docks
 * Centre Island Quarry

Trivia

 * This is the first episode not to have Britt Allcroft involved in production.
 * Stock footage from Cranky Bugs is used

Goofs

 * When Mavis first meets Salty, her happy face is missing its eyebrows.
 * Salty's voice is incorrectly used for the lines "Here we go, here we go, here we go" and "No we don't, no we don't..." in the British version.
 * As Salty sings "The tiller spins...", he is rolling off the end of the set.
 * When Salty feels sad Mavis comes out of the shed to talk to him, without a driver.
 * Salty should know that sea breeze only occurs during the day.
 * A brakevan should have been added to Thomas' train.

Quotes

 * Bill: Driver says he'll bore the bolts off us with his stories.