Hot on the heels of the excellent Fabulous Films, Trumptonshire and Bagpuss releases comes another two children’s classics. Ivor The Engine and The Clangers arrive on both Blu-ray and DVD this October 2023 in the UK.
Table of Contents
There are two different options to choose from with Ivor The Engine. First there’s Ivor the Engine: The Complete Collection 1959-1977 Restored Edition (Blu-ray or DVD) and the second is Ivor the Engine: The Colour Series All 40 Episodes Fully Restored (Blu-ray or DVD).
I’ve added a clip lower down the page.
Ivor The Engine: The Complete Collection 1959-1977 Blu-ray & DVD
It’s great to see these classic children’s TV series being restored and released on physical media.
Blu-ray Technical Specs
- Discs: 3
- Region: B
- Subtitles: English
- Running Time: 516 mins approx
- Rating: U
DVD Technical Specs
- Discs: 5
- Region: 2
- Subtitles: English
- Running Time: 516 mins approx
- Rating: U
Special Features
- BAFTA Children’s Award: Celebrating Smallfilms
- The Story Of Smallfilms
Purchase Information
You can own it now on Blu-ray £65.97 or DVD £45.91 from Amazon. (Prices correct as of 2nd April 2025).
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Release Date
The Complete Collection releases on 30th October 2023 in the UK.
Ivor The Engine: The Colour Series Blu-ray & DVD
This release contains all 40 colour episodes fully restored.
Blu-ray Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Region: B
- Subtitles: English
- Running Time: 196 mins approx
- Rating: U
DVD Technical Specs
- Discs: 2
- Region: 2
- Subtitles: English
- Running Time: 196 mins approx
- Rating: U
Special Features
- BAFTA Children’s Award: Celebrating Smallfilms
- The Story Of Smallfilms
Purchase Information
You can own it now on Blu-ray for £24.99 or DVD £22.99 from Amazon. (Prices correct as of 2nd April 2025).
The Amazon links on this page are affiliate / associate links. By buying through the links we may receive a commission for the sale.
Release Date
The Colour Series releases on 30th October 2023 in the UK.
The Clanger: Complete Series Blu-ray & DVD
26 episodes from Season 1 and 2, all have been restored.
Blu-ray Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Region: B
- Subtitles: English
- Running Time: 249 mins approx
- Rating: U
DVD Technical Specs
- Discs: 2
- Region: 2
- Subtitles: English
- Running Time: 196 mins approx
- Rating: U
Special Features
- BAFTA Children’s Award: Celebrating Smallfilms
- The Story Of Smallfilms
- Vote For Froglet (Oliver Postgate tries to persuade the Clangers of the merits of party politics)
Purchase Information
You can own it now on Blu-ray for £31.04 or DVD £24.99 from Amazon. (Prices correct as of 2nd April 2025).
Release Date
The Complete Series releases on 30th October 2023 in the UK.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Fabulous Films has had an excellent 2023 so far with these children’s TV classics being the pick of their releases. Whether it’s Trumpton, Camberwick Green, Chigley, Bagpuss, The Clangers or Ivor the Engine its a heart-warming trip down memory lane for some or an exciting new adventure for kids of today.
Have you or will you be picking any of these children’s classic up on either Blu-ray or DVD? I’d love to hear what you think.
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