I should say I really miss this show, and this particular episode shall forever be my favorite...though I don't remember seeing it for some reason. LOL
@joedav63 Yankee Doodle sung by Didi, Dixie Land sung by Tex and Rex, Yankee Doodle Boy sung by Tito, and America the Beautiful sung by Grace and the others.
Its a really happy Independence Day now! I miss watching Shining Time Station on tv like I did growing up. Now my son, who is a Thomas fanatic, can finally watch it with me.
ha, look at that! it's my childhood coming right back to me! i had only vaguley remembered some of the things from this show... the tiny conductor, the puppets in the band. i love that schemer guy, he's really funny. how could i have forgot about him?
It's Thomas Jefferson who said that at 7:32.
TheRapper10000 9 months ago
"We hold these truths to be self-evident..." was NOT Lincoln's quote. It was part of the Declaration of Independence.
DMK000 2 years ago
written by Jefferson of course
Roncace 2 years ago
Yes but didn't he quote the Declaration of Independence during a speech once?
BlackWolfessUSCM 2 years ago
so thats what happened to
George Carlin!!!
he flew away on a rocket
good thing too i thought he was dead i saw the whole mark twain award thing and everyone thinks hes dead
HES NOT DEAD
he was here just a minute ago
Dreamerx47 2 years ago
@Dreamerx47 i know what happened to george carlin he flew away on a rocket to heaven
schemer1991 2 years ago
i loved this 4th of july show wenn i was a kid
zacifron26 3 years ago
I could be wrong, but is that Train Union Pacific? I ask because the colors look yellow on the coaches.
BlackWolfessUSCM 3 years ago
it is
amtraklover 2 years ago
That train is Union Pacific's famous 844.
Kleman09 2 years ago 2
I like Grace. She does a good job on "America the Beautiful".
barrelracer1983 3 years ago
@barrelracer1983 grace does a great job singing i wonder why she didnt make an album the juke box band greatest hits
schemer1991 2 years ago
6:12 "that's the thing about freedom you don't relise it is there until it's gone"
DarkerOfTheMind 3 years ago 10
R.I.P. Mr. Conductor
DanDMan16 3 years ago 8
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helgaleenas 3 years ago
Not only that, but he's voiced by Jonathan Freeman, who did the voice of Jafar in Disney's Aladdin!
Rkerekes13 2 years ago
I should say I really miss this show, and this particular episode shall forever be my favorite...though I don't remember seeing it for some reason. LOL
rml695 4 years ago 2
what song are the band singing?
joedav63 4 years ago
Patriotic Medley
barrelracer1983 3 years ago
@joedav63 Yankee Doodle sung by Didi, Dixie Land sung by Tex and Rex, Yankee Doodle Boy sung by Tito, and America the Beautiful sung by Grace and the others.
timelordthetrain 1 year ago
this episode would've been killer if they had put clips of the American Freedom train in it. Still good though
amtraklover 4 years ago
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
dandrucies 4 years ago
Schemer was funny in this
kidsmtvslv 4 years ago
Its a really happy Independence Day now! I miss watching Shining Time Station on tv like I did growing up. Now my son, who is a Thomas fanatic, can finally watch it with me.
ArmyKitty913 4 years ago
The scene I like is Schemee turns into a ghost when he's invisible except for his helmet, his goggles, his gloves and his belt.
dancelano 5 years ago
Ah those classic end credits of Shining Time Station. That's when PBS wasn't so babyish as it is now.
FamilyGuy770 5 years ago
yeah i miss the old pbs
barrelracer1983 3 years ago
He vacumed up his magic dust.
warriorjames 5 years ago
I think this is the closest Schemer ever came to seeing Mr. Conductor... why Mr. C didn't just disappear, I don't know...
TheLazenby 5 years ago
he couldn't because the magic dust was all vacuumed up
barrelracer1983 3 years ago
lol, its a ghost
jjschepis 5 years ago
ha, look at that! it's my childhood coming right back to me! i had only vaguley remembered some of the things from this show... the tiny conductor, the puppets in the band. i love that schemer guy, he's really funny. how could i have forgot about him?
LoveTHYconan 5 years ago
"IT'S A GHOST!!! IT'S A GHOST!!!" HILARIOUS!!!!!!
Rkerekes13 5 years ago