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- “Double bouncing buffers!”
- ― Percy
Percy and the Haunted Mine is the thirteenth episode of the sixth season.
Plot
Percy is terrified when he sees a mine chimney sinking into the ground and Donald and Douglas' stories about naughty gnomes don't help. Later, when Percy is to collect garden gnomes for a station, he sees the warehouse sink too, and is convinced it's the naughty gnomes...
Characters
- Percy
- Donald and Douglas
- Sir Topham Hatt
- Thomas (cameo)
- Henry (cameo)
- Gordon (cameo)
- James (cameo)
- Toby (cameo)
- Duck (cameo)
- Oliver (cameo)
- Stepney (cameo)
- Bridget Hatt (cameo)
- Cyril the Fogman (cameo)
- Farmer Trotter (cameo)
Locations
- Lower Tidmouth
- Dryaw
- Callan
- Tidmouth Sheds
- Maron
- Maithwaite (mentioned)
Goofs
- Alec Baldwin doesn't give Donald and Douglas Scottish accents.
- In the long shot of Percy leaving Tidmouth Sheds, the steam platform blows steam too late.
- In the close-ups of Percy during the scene of the Fat Controller telling him about the gnomes (except when he says "Garden gnomes?") the sky is grey.
- The narrator said that Percy "buffered up" to the cars, but he stopped some distance away from them.
- No explanation is given as to why trucks and a brakevan would still be at the abandoned mine.
- When Percy enters Dryaw and when he leaves to return to the vans, his steam platform is visible.
- Stepney has Skarloey's whistle sound.
- In the Welsh version, the winner board has 2004 as the year that the competition was held.