Episodes 20

1 The Visitor

November 22, 1977

5m

Visitors are always welcome; even wounded visitors weighing several tons can be accommodated by Mr. Hughes the Gasworks.

2 The Trumpet

November 23, 1977

5m

Some trumpets sound very loud indeed but some sound so loud that only mythical creatures can hear them, and they will come to your aid.

3 The Sheepdog

November 24, 1977

5m

Who said only dogs can herd sheep? Everybody should be allowed to have a try and it doesn't matter a bit how heavy they are.

4 Juggernaut

November 25, 1977

5m

When Ivor leaves to seek his fame and fortune, something threatens to take his place; it is worth a load of gold just for the pleasure of seeing it go.

5 Half-Crowns

November 29, 1977

5m

The money may no longer buy things in the shops, but people who know where to find it can help to keep the dragons warm.

6 Snowdrifts

November 30, 1977

5m

It's winter in the top left-hand corner of Wales and Ivor's railway is not running because of deep snow. Llaniog needs supplies soon, though, as Eli the Baker is nearly out of flour. What Ivor needs is a snowplough.

7 The Fire Engine

December 1, 1977

5m

Some fire engines will go absolutely anywhere, so long as they don't get stuck. Then they must not be too proud to ask for help.

8 Sledging

December 2, 1977

5m

Pulling sledges up the hill can be quite fun, if you are strong enough but it can be even more fun sledging down the hill again - if you have a sledge.

9 The Hat

December 6, 1977

5m

Mrs Porty does wear some very unusual hats but she wouldn't expect to be arrested for wearing one of them, certainly not in front of the Church Ladies Guild.

10 Retirement

December 7, 1977

5m

The Dragons are in danger of being caged. Luckily, Mr. Dynwiddy knows just the place for them to live. But will everyone have to say goodbye to the Dragons forever?

11 DELETE ME

December 8, 1977

5m

Everybody loves to go to the seaside and have fun splashing about in the surf, but some of us aren't able to - and that is a bit sad.

12 DELETE ME

December 9, 1977

5m

Engines don't always do what you would expect them to do, but luckily they are very rarely stolen by gangsters.

13 DELETE ME

December 13, 1977

5m

Even the most difficult feats of engineering can be achieved, especially if they will help a friend to join in the fun, and also get very wet.

14 DELETE ME

December 14, 1977

5m

The money may no longer buy things in the shops, but people who know where to find it can help to keep the dragons warm.

15 DELETE ME

December 15, 1977

5m

Who said only dogs can herd sheep? Everybody should be allowed to have a try and it doesn't matter a bit how heavy they are.

16 DELETE ME

December 16, 1977

5m

When Ivor leaves to seek his fame and fortune, who or what can take his place? Is it worth a load of gold just for the pleasure of seing it go?

17 DELETE ME

December 20, 1977

5m

Ivor has earned a small fortune, but even though he knows what he wants to buy with it, can he persuade them to take the money?

18 DELETE ME

December 21, 1977

5m

Keeping lots of friends warm on his boiler may help to keep his friends warm, but it makes him a bit grubby. But there are some advantages in it.

19 DELETE ME

December 22, 1977

5m

Very small dragons do sometimes make mistakes when they meet an old enemy, especially if they don't notice what he is made of.

20 DELETE ME

December 23, 1977

5m

There are places where a dragon could possibly live, but wouldn't want to, and there are places which, with a little help, will do very nicely, thankyou.

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