Little Red Tractor (2004)

7.0 (3 votes)

3 Seasons

January 10, 2004

English

Animation Kids

Synopsis

The Little Red Tractor lives on Gosling Farm with a young farmer called Stan. The farm is a modest size, but full of rural charm. The local farming community is made up of colourful characters including larger, more powerful machines than Little Red Tractor, but our hero relies on his wit and determination to compete in the everyday challenges they face.

Network

CBeebies

Episodes

The Big Bang

Jan 10, 2004

Everyone is mystified as to the source of the loud noises that are causing chaos all around the farm. Stan and Little Red Tractor decide to investigate.

The Ladder

Jan 12, 2004

A storm has left Gosling farm in disarray, so Stumpy offers to mend some loose roof tiles. Mr Jones borrows Stan's ladder, not realising that Stumpy is still on the roof. And to make matters worse, rainclouds are beginning to gather.

The Gold Cup

Jan 19, 2004

While cleaning out a barn Stan finds an old map showing the location of a gold cup won by Stan’s grandfather during the long-gone annual Babblebrook horse race.

Little Red Tractor's Birthday

Jan 26, 2004

The children secretly prepare a birthday party for Little Red Tractor, while Stan tries to think of the perfect present for him.

Making Hay

Feb 2, 2004

Mr. Jones is ready to harvest but is stranded in his driveway when Big Blue breaks down. Stan and Little Red Tractor chip in. Walter tries to help, which only makes matters worse.

The Lucky Day

Feb 9, 2004

Stan is not a great believer in luck, but a series of fortunate escapes makes him reconsider. Could it be the lucky penny, the four-leaf clover or the horseshoe that they have collected that is bringing them luck?

Berries

Feb 16, 2004

While Stan and the children are blackberry picking at the bottom of a hill, a bale of hay falls off a trailer at the top.

Mr Fix It

Feb 23, 2004

Stan promises Little Red Tractor a full wash and polish, but the needs of his neighbours mean that it gets more and more delayed.

Flying

Mar 1, 2004

Stan has arranged for the children to have a plot of land of their own to grow flowers and vegetables. During a break Stan helps Ryan fly his new kite, but things do not go to plan.

E10

Garage Sale

Mar 8, 2004

Stan and Little Red Tractor gather bric-a-brac from the neighbourhood for Mr Jones's garage sale.

E11

Cheesed Off

Mar 10, 2004

A terrible smell at the garage forces Walter and Stan to dig up the drains to try to find the cause. At Rose Cottage, Stumpy is trapped inside the greenhouse by a giant cheese.

E12

Windy Day

Mar 15, 2004

The gusting wind has caused havoc in the village and a large tree has blown over onto the railway line.

E13

Hot Hot Hot

Mar 18, 2004

It is a swelteringly hot day in Babblebrook and without any wind, Stumpy can not mill Mr Jones's corn. Mr. Turvey can't do his exercises. Luckily, the Little Red Tractor finds a solution to both problems.

E14

Tiger Tiger

Mar 22, 2004

Stumpy hears there's a tiger on the loose and, in spreading the word, manages to spread a good deal of panic.

E15

Farm Of The Year

Mar 29, 2004

When Mr Jones's efforts to win the Farm of the Year prize are ruined by the mysterious arrival of an old wreck outside his front door, he is sure Little Red Tractor is behind it.

E16

The Dam

Jun 14, 2004

Stan and Little Red Tractor investigate why the cow's water trough has run dry, and find that Mr Jones is the cause.

E17

Silence Of The Cows

Jun 15, 2004

A photographer is visiting Babblebrook to take pictures of Mr Jones and his farm, so he borrows Stan's cows.

E18

The Big Sneeze

Jun 16, 2004

Stumpy is delighted with the arrival of his new trailer and uses it to deliver potted plants to his friends.

E19

The Secret Den

Jun 17, 2004

Ryan and Amy enlist Stan and Little Red Tractor to help them find the perfect place for a den.

E20

Mr. Big

Jun 18, 2004

The word is out that legendary fish Mr Big has been spotted at Heron Wood Lake. Who can catch the elusive fish?

E21

The Detectives

Jun 21, 2004

Amy, Ryan and Stan turn detectives to find out what really caused an accident.

E22

Rooftops

Jun 22, 2004

Stumpy and Walter both manage to get stuck on the roof.

E23

Dog Done

Jun 23, 2004

Patch is drawn to the cliff top by the bleating sound of distant sheep. As the cliff top crumbles away Patch falls down to a precarious ledge below. Walter is having car trouble. With a stalled engine and faulty brakes, it is only luck that stops them from crashing over the cliff edge. Once again it is left to Stan and Little Red Tractor to come to the rescue. But will they be in time?

E24

Bye Bye Blue

Jun 24, 2004

Mr Jones has decided to sell Big Blue. The latest model has just come out and Mr Jones wants to keep up with the latest technology. Stan, Walter and Nicola can not believe the news when they find out. To make Mr Jones realise how important Big Blue is, Stan comes up with one of his plans.

E25

Enter The Dragon

Jun 25, 2004

It's the annual Babblebrook fair. Ryan and Amy are excited because Stan has agreed to help them dress Little Red Tractor up as a dragon for the final procession. Mr Jones refuses to enter into the spirit of things: he thinks that fairs are tacky, and as for talk of dragons - what nonsense! With fancy painting from Stumpy, Little Red Tractor makes a convincing dragon. Mr Jones is in for surprise - perhaps dragons do exist after all.

E26

Water Water

Jun 28, 2004

Ryan and Amy make a water divining rod and search for Babblebrook Spring. Their investigations lead them to the front garden of Mr Jones, who shoos them away, seeing an opportunity to develop his own bottled water plant. He hops into Big Blue and starts digging, only to crack a water main and cut off the water supply to the neighbourhood. It's all hands to the pump as people join together to return services to normal.