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Bulgy the Double Decker Bus



The television series Thomas & Friends and the original Railway Series books are well known for its anthropomorphic railway engines. This article lists the characters over the years that are not rail-based.

Terence is an orange tractor fitted with caterpillar tracks. He often pulls other vehicles who have become stuck. When Thomas first encountered Terence, he insulted Terence’s caterpillars, but later discovered their usefulness when Terence pulled him out of a snowdrift. Terence also had a removable bulldozer blade that he used to clear snow or any sort of rubble. He first appeared in Season 1 and later appeared in Seasons 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 21 and 22, as well as The Great Discovery and Big World! Big Adventures!.

Terence works on Farmer Finney's farm, adjacent to Thomas’ branch line.

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Bertie is a red bus who works near Thomas' Branch Line. He has been good friends with Thomas ever since their great race. He first appeared in Season 1 and has appeared in every season of the show ever since.

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Discovered by Edward in a scrapyard on his branch line, Trevor the traction engine was due to be broken up before he was saved by the Vicar of Wellsworth. He now lives in the Wellsworth Vicarage Orchard and is often used for light haulage work, and at the vicarage fete to give all the children rides. He is painted dark green with red lining, gold boiler bands and red wheels. He first appeared in Season 2, and has appeared in every season since, except seasons 11, 13, 14, 16, 17 and 18.

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Harold is a white helicopter who patrols the skies of Sodor. Nicknamed "whirlybird" by the engines, he enjoys a good-natured rivalry with them, especially Percy. He first appeared in Season 2, and has appeared in every season since, except seasons 11 and 13.

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Bulgy is a Scarlet red and cream, bad-tempered double-decker bus, later repainted green and cream. He hated railways, and believed that some day they would all be replaced by roads. He carried a poster on his side telling people to "JOIN THE ANTI-RAIL LEAGUE". His favourite phrase is "Free the roads!" He also wears a large sign saying "THE RAILWAY BUS," although he isn't really.


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