Record Breakers is the twelfth episode of Series 9, it was written by Lee Pressman.
Plot[]
Station Officer Steele gets dancing lessons from the firefighters so that he could go to the Firefighters' Gala. But this gets cut short when Norman Price ends up hanging off a bridge after trying to get into the Gwyneth Book of Records.
Characters[]
- Fireman Sam
- Penny Morris
- Elvis Cridlington
- Station Officer Steele
- Chief Fire Officer Boyce
- Sarah and James
- Mandy Flood
- Derek Price
- Norman Price
- Dilys Price
- Mike Flood
- Trevor Evans (mentioned)
Vehicles[]
Trivia[]
- According to Fireman Sam, this was the 57th time he had to rescue Norman Price from danger.
- This is one of the few episodes that Sarah and James have appeared in without interacting with their Uncle Sam even once.
- Trevor Evans is said to be a Volunteer Firefighter by Dilys - this is a reference to his being an auxiliary fireman in the original series.
- The Gwyneth Book of Records is likely based on Guinness World Records.
- The word "Gwyneth" is a Welsh term. Despite this, the term is used in the US dub as well.
- This is the second episode in which Japan is mentioned. The first episode was Telly Trouble.
Goofs[]
- When dancing, Fireman Sam has his hand on Penny's shoulder and Penny Morris has her hand on his side. In this position, it would appear that Penny Morris is leading Fireman Sam. However, their hand positions change in the next shot, showing Fireman Sam leading Penny Morris.
Video[]
UK version
US version