Starring: Alec Baldwin, Michael Brandon, Ben Small, Martin Sherman, Michael Angelis
Gordon Takes a Tumble - S6-E17
Character mistake: When the narrator says "but the signalman had accidentally left the points switched to the branch line" there is no switch, it's just a bend.
Gordon Takes a Tumble - S6-E17
Continuity mistake: The amount of trucks Gordon is pulling repeatedly change.
Gordon Takes a Tumble - S6-E17
Continuity mistake: When Gordon leaves the docks, he has his lamp, but in the next scene, it disappears.
Thomas: Wake up lazy bones - do some hard work for a change.
Trivia: The events of this episode were remade in CGI for the 2015 special, The Adventure Begins.
Gordon Takes a Tumble - S6-E17
Question: How did they get Gordon's tender back on the tracks even though it was in a field very far from the rails?
Answer: Ropes and a winch.
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Answer: Butch the breakdown truck must have pulled Gordon's tender all the way up the rails so the breakdown train can reach it and also Butch helped to get Gordon close to the winch.