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{{Quote|I really can't think what all the fuss is for. They were only little branches after all - nothing to get prickly about, surely.|[[Duncan]], '''"[[Great Little Engines]]"'''|center}}
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<th colspan="5"><center>Victor</center></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:left; font-weight:normal; background:#F5F5F5;" colspan="2">
 
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*'''Configuration''': 0-4-4T </th></tr></table>
  
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'''Victor''' is an old 4-4-0 blue tank engine who was scrapped a long time ago. He was later restored and turned into a playground.
  
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*'''Builder''': Stoke-on-Trent
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*'''Designer''': Kerr Stuart
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*'''Built''': 1923
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*'''Arrived on Sodor''': 1924
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*'''Configuration''': 0-4-2
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'''Peter Sam''', named after the [[Skarloey Railway]]'s previous controller, Mr. Peter Sam - previously '''Stuart''', after his maker, Kerr Stuart - is a narrow-gauge tank engine who lives on the Skarloey Railway.
   
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==Bio==
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Stuart was built by Kerr Stuart at Stoke-on-Trent in 1923.
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While living on the [[Mid Sodor Railway]], he was cheeky and occasionally made fun of [[Duke]] until told what happened to [[Stanley (narrow gauge)|Stanley]].
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After the line closed down in 1947, he and [[Falcon]] were sold to the Sodor Aluminium Company at [[Peel Godred]] and worked there until 1951, at which time both engines were sheeted for a year until they were purchased by the Skarloey Railway in 1951.
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Upon arriving, Stuart - renamed Peter Sam - had many adventures. One of his more notable story arcs involved his funnel, which was severely damaged after an accident at the incline. The funnel eventually fell off as he passed under a tunnel, and it was temporarily replaced with a rusty pipe. Peter Sam was soon given a new funnel, a Giesl ejector, which suits him much better.
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==Persona==
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Peter Sam is kind, well-mannered and popular with passengers and coaches alike. Even the trucks do not play tricks on him.
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In the television series, he is portrayed similarly, occasionally making mistakes by feeling self-important.
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==Basis==
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Peter Sam is based on the [[Talyllyn Railway]]'s "[[Edward Thomas]]".
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==Livery==
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In the [[Railway Series]], Peter Sam was painted green while working on the Mid Sodor Railway. After arriving on the Skarloey Railway, he was repainted in the Skarloey Railway's red livery with blue-and-yellow lining.
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In the [[television series]], Peter Sam is painted in a dark green livery with red and yellow lining.
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==Appearances==
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Peter Sam first appeared in the [[Season 4|fourth season]] and a non-speaking role in the [[Season 5|fifth season]]. He has appeared in every season since, except the [[Season 8|eighth season]].
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==Merchandising==
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* ERTL (discontinued)
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* Learning Curve Wooden (reiussed in 2008)
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* Take-Along
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* "My First Thomas" (talking)
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* My Thomas Story Library
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* TOMY Wind-up (Japan only)
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* TOMY/Trackmaster
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* Bandai Tecs
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==Gallery==
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File:YouCan'tWin10.jpg|Stuart
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File:YouCan'tWin11.jpg
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File:YouCan'tWin8.jpg|Peter Sam in [[season 4]]
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Image:PeterSampromo.jpg
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File:SpecialFunnel6.jpg|Peter Sam's old funnel
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File:SpecialFunnel16.jpg|Peter Sam is presented with his new funnel
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File:TheRefreshmentLady'sTeaShop4.jpg|Peter Sam in [[Season 7]]
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File:PeterSamwithNameplate.jpg|Peter Sam with Nameplate
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File:Ding-a-Ling5.jpg|Peter Sam and James
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File:Granpuff11.jpg|Stuart yawns
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File:PeterSamandtheRefreshmentLady7.jpg|Peter Sam in the Fourth Season episode [[Peter Sam and the Refreshment Lady]]
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File:Trucks8.jpg|Peter Sam in [[Trucks]]
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File:HomeatLast6.jpg|Peter Sam with a wonky funnel
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File:TunefulToots4.jpg|Peter Sam and Thomas
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File:Petersam.jpg
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{{Mid Sodor Railway}}
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{{Skarloey Railway}}
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[[Category:Annuals and Magazines]]
  

Revision as of 03:59, 4 December 2009

“I really can't think what all the fuss is for. They were only little branches after all - nothing to get prickly about, surely.”
― Duncan, "Great Little Engines"[src]
File:PeterSamCGI.jpg
Peter Sam
  • Builder: Stoke-on-Trent
  • Designer: Kerr Stuart
  • Built: 1923
  • Arrived on Sodor: 1924
  • Configuration: 0-4-2

Peter Sam, named after the Skarloey Railway's previous controller, Mr. Peter Sam - previously Stuart, after his maker, Kerr Stuart - is a narrow-gauge tank engine who lives on the Skarloey Railway.

Bio

Stuart was built by Kerr Stuart at Stoke-on-Trent in 1923.

While living on the Mid Sodor Railway, he was cheeky and occasionally made fun of Duke until told what happened to Stanley.

After the line closed down in 1947, he and Falcon were sold to the Sodor Aluminium Company at Peel Godred and worked there until 1951, at which time both engines were sheeted for a year until they were purchased by the Skarloey Railway in 1951.

Upon arriving, Stuart - renamed Peter Sam - had many adventures. One of his more notable story arcs involved his funnel, which was severely damaged after an accident at the incline. The funnel eventually fell off as he passed under a tunnel, and it was temporarily replaced with a rusty pipe. Peter Sam was soon given a new funnel, a Giesl ejector, which suits him much better.

Persona

Peter Sam is kind, well-mannered and popular with passengers and coaches alike. Even the trucks do not play tricks on him.

In the television series, he is portrayed similarly, occasionally making mistakes by feeling self-important.

Basis

Peter Sam is based on the Talyllyn Railway's "Edward Thomas".

Livery

In the Railway Series, Peter Sam was painted green while working on the Mid Sodor Railway. After arriving on the Skarloey Railway, he was repainted in the Skarloey Railway's red livery with blue-and-yellow lining.

In the television series, Peter Sam is painted in a dark green livery with red and yellow lining.

Appearances

Peter Sam first appeared in the fourth season and a non-speaking role in the fifth season. He has appeared in every season since, except the eighth season.

Merchandising

  • ERTL (discontinued)
  • Learning Curve Wooden (reiussed in 2008)
  • Take-Along
  • "My First Thomas" (talking)
  • My Thomas Story Library
  • TOMY Wind-up (Japan only)
  • TOMY/Trackmaster
  • Bandai Tecs

Gallery

* RWS only | ** T&F only
Locomotives Steam Skarloey | Rheneas | Sir Handel | Peter Sam | Duncan | Duke | Ivo Hugh* | Bertram** | Mighty Mac** | Freddie** | Luke**
Diesel Rusty | Fred* | The Hunslet Diesels*
Other Ivo's Flying Bedstead* |Skarloey Funicular Railway Trams*
Former War Department Diesels* | The Ghost Engine** | Proteus** | Little Giant**
Rolling Stock Coaches Agnes, Ruth, Lucy and Jemima* | Ada, Jane and Mabel* | Gertrude and Millicent* | Saloon Coaches* | Coaches** | Refreshment Coach**
Trucks Trucks | Slate Trucks | Gunpowder Wagons** | Quarry Trucks** | Flatbeds* | Conflats | Well Wagons** | Slab Wagons** | V-Tipper Wagons*
Other Beatrice* | Cora* | Vans | Brake Vans | SR Breakdown Train** | The "Weedkiller"* | Art Transporters* | The Sleigh Wagon*
Non-Rail Vehicles Madge** | Colin** | Merrick** | Owen** | Mr. Percival's Car**
People The Owner (Sir Handel Brown I, Sir Handel Brown II)* | The Thin Controller (Mr. Mack, Mr. Robert Sam, Mr. Peter Sam, Mr. Roger Sam)* | Mr. Hugh (David Hugh I, Ivo Hugh, David Hugh II)* | Sir Topham Hatt** | Mr. Percival**
Locations Crovan's Gate (Engine Sheds) | Cros-ny-Cuirn | Glennock | Rheneas (Viaduct, Tunnel, Quarry*, Sheds**) | Lakeside (Junction, Bridge**) | Skarloey (Slate Quarry, Bridge**) | The Depot** | Bluebell Valley** | Valley View** | Sodor Castle** | Standard and Narrow Gauge Tunnel Runby** | Old Iron Bridge** | Tea Room Station** | Mountain Village Station** | Blue Mountain Quarry** | Strawberry Grove** | Rumblin Bridge** | Elephant Park** | Boulder Quarry** | The Old Wooden Bridge** | Ulfstead Castle** | Sodor Steamworks** | The Transfer Yards** | The Wharf** | Skarloey Coal Yard** | Green Hills Junction** | The Old Trestle Bridge** | Culdee Fell (Caves, Hill)** | Middle Station** | Vicarstown Goods Yard**
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