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Watch Thomas in his very first adventure, as he cheekily tries to pass a danger sign. To celebrate the 80th anniversary of Thomas & Friends™, this unique pilot episode, filmed in 1983, is now available for everyone to enjoy for the very first time. You can subscribe now: https://www.youtube.com/user/thomasandfriends?sub_confirmation=1 What's ...
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