The Railway Exercise

The Railway Exercise is an upcoming episode.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * Edward
 * Henry
 * James
 * Flying Scotsman
 * Stepney
 * Spencer
 * Rosie
 * Hiro
 * Samson
 * Ryan
 * Ashima
 * Axel
 * Rajiv
 * Raul
 * Hurricane
 * Daisy
 * Two Mainland Diesels
 * Frankie
 * Shankar
 * Noor Jehan
 * Gustavo
 * Bradford
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Charubala
 * The Duke and Duchess of Boxford (do not speak)
 * Gordon (not named; does not speak)
 * Etienne (not named; does not speak)
 * Murdoch (cameo)
 * Connor (cameo)
 * Caitlin (cameo)
 * The Mainland Diesels (cameo)
 * Stephen Hatt (cameo)
 * Bridget Hatt (cameo)
 * The Thin Clergyman (cameo)
 * The Fat Clergyman (cameo)
 * Cyril the Fogman (cameo)
 * The Mayor of Sodor (cameo)
 * Sodor Brass Band (cameo)
 * Hong-Mei (stock footage)
 * Gabriela (stock footage cameo)
 * An An and Yin-Long (stock footage cameo)
 * Cassia (stock footage cameo)

Trivia

 * At the end of the episode, Thomas mentions the events of the twenty-second series episode, Number One Engine and the twenty-third series episode, Grudge Match. Stock footage from said episode was also used.
 * This episode has a bonus song called “Free and Easy” (J Pop Version) after Engine Roll Call.
 * This episode marks the first of a few things:
 * Axel (not counting stock footage in Series 23's Grudge Match) and Etienne's first appearances in an episode their first appearances in new footage since the special, The Great Race.
 * Stepney's first appearance and speaking role since the Series 12 episode, Rosie's Funfair Special and his first speaking role in the UK Dub since the Series 5 episode, Stepney Gets Lost.
 * Murdoch's first appearance since the Series 12 episode, Thomas Puts the Brakes On.