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Two fire poles strategically placed were significant additions in the new Fire Station. The beloved fire engines Jupiter and Venus were transferred, parked and ready for action. At this opening Chief Officer Boyce introduced two new fire fighter recruits Arnold and Eli. The children of the village had a wonderful time dancing to Elvis’s rock’n’roll beat.
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The surprised audience found out later in the movie at the grand opening of the new computerised Fire Station, that Elvis was dynamic at singing Pontypandy Rock. Elvis a key fireman character worked diligently on his rock song composition for the opening ceremony. Meantime the original Fire Station was beyond repair and would be temporarily relocated to a mobile unit until the opening of the new Fire Station. “When he hears that fire bell chime Fireman Sam is there on time”…The lyrics were clearly articulated, simple and the messages were strong about “saving the day.”įireman Sam demonstrated his ingenuity, bravery and humility when he responded to the bus crises.Ĭhildren were able to view firsthand the importance of remaining calm in stressful situations and also the very significant need to develop a repertoire of problem solving skills. The audience was delighted when the familiar theme song resonated through the cinema. Who does he call? It was none other than our hero Fireman Sam.

The brakes fail and the bus hangs precariously on the edge of a cliff.
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Norman the annoying and often reckless son of Phyllis aggravatingly whines “are we there yet.” Norman continues nagging, distracting the bus driver who tries to avoid hitting a sheep.
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The series is based on a fireman called Sam, his fellow firefighters and other townsfolk in the fictional Welsh rural township of Pontypandy.īack to the movie, once the children were settled with their popcorn and water, the lights turned off and the movie began, we were immediately transported to the landscape of Wales. Sold to over forty countries the show has been used to entertain children and promote fire safety across the world. The original series finished in 1994, a new series which expanded the character cast commenced in 2003. It appeared in English on the BBC in 1987. He then developed the concept and the show was later commissioned by S4C a local television channel. The original notion came from two ex-firemen who took their idea to artist and writer Rob Lee. It had an essence of frolicking entertainment and a welcome transparency that is often absent from movies directed at childhood audiences.įireman Sam: Heroes of the Storm, has evolved from a Welsh (Welch) animated children’s television series. The movie was a wonderful adventure where the narrative structure was vibrant, the characters well defined and the messages distinctly communicated. This would be an ideal experience for children in the fast approaching school holidays. Recently I had the delightful pleasure of sharing in the excitement when I took my grandchildren to the 2015 movie release Fireman Sam: Heroes of the Storm now on at Hoyts Cinemas in Australia.

Faces light up, giggles erupt and anticipation pervades when Fireman Sam is mentioned. Since season 6, Sam is voiced by Steven Kynman, who also voices Elvis Cridlington, Norman Price, James Jones (seasons 6-7), Derek Price, Charlie Jones, Jerry Lee Cridlington and Lambykins, as well as Duck in Thomas & Friends and Lofty in the 2015 reboot of Bob the Builder.Girls and boys across the world love Fireman Sam. In season 5, Sam is voiced by John Sparkes, who also voices Elvis Cridlington, Station Officer Steele, Norman Price, Dilys Price, Mike Flood, Trevor Evans, Tom Thomas and Dusty, as well as the Farmer and Bitzer in Shaun the Sheep and the narrator along with a few other characters in Peppa Pig. In the first four seasons, Sam is voiced by John Alderton, who also voices all the other characters and provides the narration. įireman Sam (full name: Samuel "Sam" Peyton Jones) is a Welsh fireman and the titular protagonist of the television series of the same name.

~ The main chorus of the theme song from season 5-present. 'cause he's brave to the core, Sam is the hero next door! ♫ 'cause he's gonna save the day, Fireman Sam! ♫ So move aside, make way, for Fireman Sam! ~ The main chorus of the theme song from seasons 1-4.

You can not ignore, Sam is the hero next door! ♫ And his engine's bright and clean, Fireman Sam!
