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Shining Time Station

Shining Time Station is an American spinoff of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends series, although Shining Time Station was co-created by Britt Allcroft. The series aired on PBS from 1989 to 1993, but returned in specials in 1995. (View Logo )

It is a railroad station located in the Indian Valley. The station master is Stacy Jones and the engineers were Harry Cooper who later got replaced in by Billy Twofeathers .

There is also an arcade with a Jukebox. The owner of the arcade is the humoristic Schemer who likes to play tricks on people.

 

An 18-inch conductor lives in a painting on the station wall. He goes to the Island of Sodor and tells stories about Thomas the Tank Engine.

The kids who come to the station are Becky, Dan, Matt, Tanya and Kara.

Cast

  • Ringo Starr - Mr. Conductor (1989-1991)
  • Didi Conn - Stacy Jones
  • Brian O'Connor - Schemer
  • Leonard Jackson - Henry 'Harry' Cupper (1989-1991)
  • Bobo Lewis - Midge Smoot
  • Jason Woliner - Matt (1989-1991)
  • Nicole Leach - Tanya (1989-1991)
  • Mart Hulswit - J.B. King Esquire
  • George Carlin - Mr. Conductor (1991-1993)
  • Barbara Hamilton - Ginny (1992-1993)
  • Danielle Marcot - Becky (1991-1993)
  • Erica Luttrell - Kara (1991-1993)
  • Jonathan Shapiro -Little Schemee (1992-1993)
  • Tom Jackson - Billy Twofeathers (1991-1993)
  • Ari D. Magder - Dan (1991-1993) (as Ari Magder)
  • Felixtoon Puppets - Jukebox Band
  • Thomas the Tank Engine

Specials

In 1990, there was a Christmas special called Shining Time Station: 'Tis A Gift. It was Starr's, last appearance on the series as Mr. Conductor but Lloyd Bridges portrays Mr. Nicholas.

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