With a running time of 2 hours this veritable 'Funfest' is bound to keep your child grinning from ear to ear.

The Island of Sodor is always bustling with activity, yet when the engines try to be "Really Useful" they often find themselves in some messy muddles! Ho Ho Ho! Thomas is full steam ahead as a Really Useful Reindeer, saving the day by guiding Santa's sleigh straight to the Sodor Christmas celebration! When snowfall transforms the Island of Sodor into a winter wonderland, Thomas discovers that being safe is the best route to Christmas fun. Percy makes everyone's Christmas wishes come true and Gordon discovers his friends' special skills are the gifts that keep on giving, all year long! Thomas delivers the true spirit of Christmas as Santa's Little Engine! FUN-tastic Children's Favourites brings you the most fantastic line up of children's progammes! For the first time ever this bumper collection includes brand new Fireman Sam and Pingu, the much loved Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder and a bounty of all your child's favourites. Join Thomas, together with his friends Edward, Gordon, Henry, James, Bertie, Percy, Toby and the Fat Controller in these thrilling adventures. Unwrap your favourite episodes with this Thomas & Friends™ collection. Birthdays always come this surprises when your engine friends are geared up for the celebration. Percy must safety deliver a beautifully wrapped present, while Thomas encounters a mystery as he takes the Fat Controller to the party. Full steam ahead for birthday fun!Thomas travels to Italy, where he's introduced to the country's rich, ancient history. While working on the Italian railway, Thomas meets Stefano the Super Cruiser and runs into his old friend Gina, just in time for her to come to his rescue after his curiosity leads to trouble. Determined to make an amazing discovery, Thomas finds himself lost down an old mine where he uncovers the legendary Lost Engine, Lorenzo! Inspired by Lorenzo's opera singing, Thomas tries to make glorious music too but loses his voice just when he has a very important message to deliver! Join Thomas and his friends for a grande Italian adventure! For the first time ever, all 20 episodes featuring the latest CGI animation and talking engines are available on one DVD! Shiver me timbers! Surprises await Thomas and his friends as they dig up their most daring adventure yet. Sing along with The Wiggles, dance with Barney and laugh with Pingu. Including much loved favourites Bob the Builder, Fireman Sam and Thomas & Friends, this DVD promises the best playtime ever. All aboard for this special collection of Thomas & Friends Series Nine. See all 26 ten minute episodes on one bumper DVD.

James and the Red Balloon - Thomas has been sent to collect a hot air balloon but he and James are worried that it will take the engines passenger traffic away. When the balloon starts to defliate, James saves the day and the balloon has attracted so many holiday makers, that their passenger traffic has actually increased! The shot is a deleted scene from Edward the Very Useful Engine, and it is also squished into the 4:3 format. It's a winter wonderland on Sodor! Diesel gets a visit from some 'ghostly' Christmas engines, while Kevin enjoys playing in the snow until he's snowed under.Despite not having made an appearance in the CGI series, Stepney is still mentioned by name in the song. James tries to prove he's not afraid of the dark, or too vain to haul smelly fish, but when he pulls the nighttime Kipper Express he gets more than he bargained for! Despite being released during the sixth series, the music video only features a single shot from that series.

At the Children's Steam Fair, Emily learns there are great rewards - and laughs - in helping others; Kevin tries his hook at Hide and Peep, and Thomas has a wonky whistle! Up, up and away for fun and adventure! Super-fast Kana is convinced that her speed is all she needs to win the Race for the Sodor Cup, a competition that draws engines from all over the world. However, when a racing practice gone wrong causes her partner, Kenji, to get hurt, Kana ends up paired with Thomas. Kana and Thomas will discover that it takes teamwork to become the best racers they can be, but is it enough to defeat the international champions and win the Sodor Cup? Thomas and his friends return in Series 16; all 20 episodes on DVD together for the first time ever! There are dirty jobs, but somebody's got to do them. Thomas & Friends, Fireman Sam, Bob the Builder and Mike the Knight are Ready!James and the Red Balloon - Thomas has been sent to collect a hot air balloon but he and James are worried that it will take the engines passenger traffic away. When the balloon starts to deflate, James saves the day and the balloon has attracted so many holiday makers, that their passenger traffic has actually increased!