Engie Benjy

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| EpisodeNumber = 1

| EpisodeNumber2 = 1

| Title = Jollop to the Rescue

| WrittenBy = Gillian Corderoy

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2002|09|04}}

| ShortSummary = Pilot Pete brings Plane to be mended by Engie Benjy, as he has the hiccups. But Jollop's cousin Jelly gives Plane the wrong hiccup mixture, sending him into a spin.

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| EpisodeNumber = 2

| EpisodeNumber2 = 2

| Title = Sleepwalking

| WrittenBy = Gillian Corderoy

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2002|09|11}}

| ShortSummary = Bus arrives in the middle of the night without Dottie. She is 'sleepdriving', so Engie Benjy and the team must steer her home without waking her up.

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| EpisodeNumber = 3

| EpisodeNumber2 = 3

| Title = Panic at Sea

| WrittenBy = Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2002|09|18}}

| ShortSummary = After a big storm, Boat and Fisherman Fin are confronted with an emergency.

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| EpisodeNumber = 4

|EpisodeNumber2=4

|Title=Lift Off Day

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|09|25}}

|ShortSummary=Pilot Pete has to go to Plane in a hurry, but there's a problem with the lifts. When one of his lifts goes down, the other goes up, so how will he ever get to Plane?

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| EpisodeNumber = 5

|EpisodeNumber2=5

|Title=Painting Spaceship

|WrittenBy=Colin Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|10|02}}

|ShortSummary=Spaceship is having a new lick of paint and to commemorate the special event, Engie Benjy has organised a big party.

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| EpisodeNumber = 6

|EpisodeNumber2=6

||Title=Plane Come Home

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|10|09}}

|ShortSummary=Pilot Pete wakes up one morning to find that Plane is missing. Engie Benjy suggests they look for him inside Sofa Mountain, where they find that Plane has a new friend to play with.

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| EpisodeNumber = 7

|EpisodeNumber2=7

|Title=The Spot

|WrittenBy=Janys Chambers

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|10|16}}

|ShortSummary=Bus has a big, blue spot on her front and is very embarrassed. Driver Dottie calls on Engie Benjy for help.

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| EpisodeNumber = 8

|EpisodeNumber2=8

|Title=Dirty Windows

|WrittenBy=Gillian Corderoy

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|10|23}}

|ShortSummary=Astronaut Al tries to clean Spaceship's windows in mid-air, but he falls out and lands inside Engie Benjy's garage. Now, Spaceship is whizzing around out of control.

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| EpisodeNumber = 9

|EpisodeNumber2=9

|Title=Jollop Mixtures

|WrittenBy=Janys Chambers

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|10|30}}

|ShortSummary=Jollop accidentally breaks the Vehicle Distress Alarm and mixes up the pictures. Now Engie Benjy doesn't know if it's Farmer Fred and Tractor or Pilot Pete and Plane who are in trouble.

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| EpisodeNumber = 10

|EpisodeNumber2=10

|Title=A Message for Bike

|WrittenBy=Janys Chambers

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|11|06}}

|ShortSummary=Bike feels unloved and refuses to deliver messages, so Engie Benjy arranges for Fisherman Fin, Pilot Pete and Astronaut Al to send Bike messages to tell him how much they appreciate him.

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| EpisodeNumber = 11

|EpisodeNumber2=11

|Title=Job Swap

|WrittenBy=Gillian Corderoy

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|11|13}}

|ShortSummary=Dottie and Fred quarrel over who has the easiest job, so Engie Benjy suggests they try each other's job for a day.

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| EpisodeNumber = 12

|EpisodeNumber2=12

|Title=Jollop Alone

|WrittenBy=Janys Chambers

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|11|20}}

|ShortSummary=Engie Benjy's friends plan a surprise birthday party for him in the garage, so while he is out helping his friends, Engie leaves Jollop in charge of the garage.

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| EpisodeNumber = 13

|EpisodeNumber2=13

|Title=New Shoes for Spaceship

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2002|11|27}}

|ShortSummary=Something's wrong with Spaceship. His old shoes are worn out and, when Farmer Fred grows him some new ones, Spaceship refuses to try them on.

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| EpisodeNumber = 14

|EpisodeNumber2=1

|Title=Buses Need Holidays Too

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|09|09}}

|ShortSummary=Bus and Driver Dottie take all their friends to the seaside for a well-earned break. But Engie Benjy soon finds that Bus needs a holiday more than anyone else does.

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| EpisodeNumber = 15

|EpisodeNumber2=2

|Title=Night Light

|WrittenBy=Janys Chambers

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|09|11}}

|ShortSummary=When Pilot Pete and Astronaut Al find Plane and Spaceship missing at night, they call Engie Benjy for help.

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| EpisodeNumber = 16

|EpisodeNumber2=3

|Title=Bad Hand Day

|WrittenBy=Gillian Corderoy

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|09|16}}

|ShortSummary=Engie Benjy, Jollop and Dan the Van can always help...or can they? What will they do when it's Dan who needs help?

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| EpisodeNumber = 17

|EpisodeNumber2=4

|Title=Check Up Day

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|09|18}}

|ShortSummary=Engie Benjy's friends bring their vehicles to the garage for a check-up. Everyone comes except Boat, who really needs help more than any of the others.

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| EpisodeNumber = 18

|EpisodeNumber2=5

|Title=Pete's New Plane

|WrittenBy=Janys Chambers

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|09|23}}

|ShortSummary=Plane gets upset when Pete takes a shiny new plane out to play instead of him, so Engie Benjy has to put things right.

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| EpisodeNumber = 19

| EpisodeNumber2 = 6

| Title = Blooming Balloons

| WrittenBy = Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2003|09|25}}

| ShortSummary = While Engie Benjy is mending Tractor, Jollop accidentally grows a huge balloon and gets carried away.

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| EpisodeNumber = 20

|EpisodeNumber2=7

|Title=Silly Bus Mood

|WrittenBy=Gillian Corderoy

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|09|30}}

|ShortSummary=Bus is behaving strangely, so Driver Dottie leaves her at the garage while she goes shopping. Will the Team work out the Silly Bus Mood cure in time?

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| EpisodeNumber = 21

|EpisodeNumber2=8

|Title=Gobstoppers

|WrittenBy=Janys Chambers

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|10|02}}

|ShortSummary=Engie Benjy runs out of roly poly pogle balls at the worst possible time, as Spaceship and Tractor need some new ones. Luckily, he finds a substitute for them: gobstoppers.

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| EpisodeNumber = 22

|EpisodeNumber2=9

|Title=Who's Been Landing on My Mountain?

|WrittenBy=Janys Chambers

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|10|07}}

|ShortSummary=Pilot Pete suspects that someone has been landing on Plane's special parking place.

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| EpisodeNumber = 23

|EpisodeNumber2=10

|Title=Boat Takes a Trip

|WrittenBy=Bridget Appleby and Colin Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|10|09}}

|ShortSummary=Boat feels left out because she can't go to Plane's birthday party, but Engie Benjy finds a way for her to join in the fun.

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| EpisodeNumber = 24

|EpisodeNumber2=11

|Title=Astronaut Jollop

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|10|14}}

|ShortSummary=Jollop and Dan try to be helpful and manage without Engie when Spaceship has a problem to solve.

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| EpisodeNumber = 25

|EpisodeNumber2=12

|Title=Ice Fishing

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|10|16}}

|ShortSummary=Boat gets frozen into the icy harbour, and Engie Benjy must warm her up. But how can the team bring her back to land?

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| EpisodeNumber = 26

|EpisodeNumber2=13

|Title=Snow Fun

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2003|10|21}}

|ShortSummary=Spaceship is stranded when his springs fall out after too much bouncing on Sofa Mountain.

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| EpisodeNumber = 27

| EpisodeNumber2 = 1

| Title = The Big Sleep

| WrittenBy = Sascha Paladino

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2004|03|22}}

| ShortSummary = Everyone's planning a party for Trucker Troy and Big Rig's arrival, but when Big Rig is too tired to get to the garage, the team must figure out how to help him make it over the hill.

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| EpisodeNumber = 28

| EpisodeNumber2 = 2

| Title = Sky Ball

| WrittenBy = Nathan Cockerill

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2004|03|29}}

| ShortSummary = Bike becomes upset when he can't join the game of Skyball. Spaceship and Plane are playing around the lighthouse, so Engie and the team must figure out a way for Bike to become part of the game by attaching rockets and wings to him.

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| EpisodeNumber = 29

|EpisodeNumber2=3

|Title=Flying High

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|04|05}}

|ShortSummary=When Plane has a crash and hurts himself, the team must help him feel better - and help him get over a fear of flying again.

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| EpisodeNumber = 30

|EpisodeNumber2=4

|Title=Bus for a Day

|WrittenBy=Robin Kingsland

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|04|07}}

|ShortSummary=Plane wants to be more like Bus, so he tries to act like her, until the team helps him figure out that he is the only one who can solve a specific crisis, by using him special skills.

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| EpisodeNumber = 31

| EpisodeNumber2 = 5

| Title = Spaceship Blues

| WrittenBy = Marc Seal

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2004|04|19}}

| ShortSummary = Spaceship is sad today because Al is leaving for the afternoon, so the team must help him come up with strategies for dealing with the separation until Al returns with a surprise.

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| EpisodeNumber = 32

| EpisodeNumber2 = 6

| Title = Harvest Helpers

| WrittenBy = Gillian Corderoy

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2004|04|21}}

| ShortSummary = Tractor is trying to harvest all the ice lollies before they melt, all by himself but it's too much work for one vehicle, so the team must help him figure out how to use teamwork and share the load.

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| EpisodeNumber = 33

|EpisodeNumber2=7

|Title=Traffic Trouble

|WrittenBy=Antony Hatfield

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|04|07}}

|ShortSummary=Big Rig and Bus block each end of a narrow bridge, both determined to cross first refusing to give way until Engie and the team help them learn how to take turns.

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| EpisodeNumber = 34

|EpisodeNumber2=8

|Title=Boat's Fishy Friend

|WrittenBy=Colin Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|04|21}}

|ShortSummary=Fisherman Fin calls the team because Boat won't budge from a small island in the middle if the water. Boat is taking care of a fish that she's found in a small pool. But when the tide starts to go out the team must find a way to get Boat and the fish back into the water.

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| EpisodeNumber = 35

|EpisodeNumber2=9

|Title=A Horn for Spaceship

|WrittenBy=Nathan Cockerill

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|04|28}}

|ShortSummary=Big Rig has lost his horn.

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| EpisodeNumber = 36

|EpisodeNumber2=10

|Title=Cupcake Catchers

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|05|05}}

|ShortSummary=Tractor has accidentally sneezed all of Farmer Fred's quick growing cupcake seeds away on the wind, and they've started growing all over the place. Tractor is worried about how he's going to find all the cupcakes before it gets dark, until Engie and the team figure out how to turn it into a game: a treasure hunt.

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| EpisodeNumber = 37

|EpisodeNumber2=11

|Title=The Donut Downpour

|WrittenBy=Nathan Cockerill

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|05|10}}

|ShortSummary=Engie Benjy can't work out why it's raining doughnuts, until he catches Plane having great fun flying around dropping doughnuts on everyone. After the team helps Plane realise how naughty her behaviour is, Plane must make amends to Farmer Fred by helping him plant more doughnuts.

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| EpisodeNumber = 38

|EpisodeNumber2=12

|Title=Double Trouble

|WrittenBy=Robin Kingsland

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|05|12}}

|ShortSummary=Big Rig has got stuck in a honey puddle. Nearby, Bike has ended up caught on a purple rock. Big Rig and Bike simultaneously need Engie and the team's special skills to help get them out of their jams. At first, they shuttle back and forth trying to help Big Rig and Bike.

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| EpisodeNumber = 39

|EpisodeNumber2=13

|Title=Boisterous Bike

|WrittenBy=Antony Hatfield

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|05|17}}

|ShortSummary=After Bike gets overexcited playing a game, Engie has to calm him down so that he can deliver his packages on time.

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| EpisodeNumber = 40

|EpisodeNumber2=1

|Title=Share and Share Alike

|WrittenBy=Gillian Corderoy

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|09|06}}

|ShortSummary=When Plane and Bike run out of engine juice, Engie takes them to an engine juice fountain where the pair learns how to share the juice with one another.

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| EpisodeNumber = 41

|EpisodeNumber2=2

|Title=The Great Race

|WrittenBy=Marc Seal

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|09|13}}

|ShortSummary=Engie is called by Pete, because Pete wants him to give Plane a tune-up for her big race with Spaceship. During the race, Spaceship zooms around overconfidently, while Plane flies steadily with determination.

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| EpisodeNumber = 42

| EpisodeNumber2 = 3

| Title = Big Rig's Big Mess

| WrittenBy = Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|df=yes|2004|09|20}}

| ShortSummary = Everyone wants to go to the Barnacle Barbecue at the harbour, but they can't get there because a big mess is blocking the road. Big Rig has dumped his things out of the trailer and doesn't want to tidy up.

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| EpisodeNumber = 43

|EpisodeNumber2=4

|Title=The Sea Sneezes

|WrittenBy=Nathan Cockerill

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|09|27}}

|ShortSummary=Engie is called to Fin's, where Boat is having trouble playing because she has the sea sneezes.

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| EpisodeNumber = 44

|EpisodeNumber2=5

|Title=Splish Splash Bus

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|10|04}}

|ShortSummary=It's raining outside, and the harbour is overflowing to the point where Mo's house is about to get flooded. Fisherman Fin needs his Water Woosher to bail out the water. Bus and Dottie are supposed to deliver it, but Bus is afraid to go outside in the rain.

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| EpisodeNumber = 45

|EpisodeNumber2=6

|Title=Jollop in the Driving Seat

|WrittenBy=Gillian Corderoy

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|10|11}}

|ShortSummary=When Engie gets a new Smart Cart to help with repairs, Jollop can't wait to try it out. But when Jollop takes off in the Smart Cart without waiting for Engie to teach him how to use it, it's up to Dan and Engie to catch up with him.

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| EpisodeNumber = 46

|EpisodeNumber2=7

|Title=The Big Kite Flight

|WrittenBy=Robin Kingsland

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|10|18}}

|ShortSummary=When Spaceship gets a new kite all the other vehicles want to use it. Spaceship agrees to share but when the vehicles all want to go first the kite takes off, with Bike tangled up in it!

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| EpisodeNumber = 47

|EpisodeNumber2=8

|Title=Lost Horizon

|WrittenBy=Colin Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|10|25}}

|ShortSummary=Driver Dottie and Bus are lost in the cotton candy fog with Pete and Al as passengers.

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| EpisodeNumber = 48

|EpisodeNumber2=9

|Title=The Night Flight

|WrittenBy=Marc Seal

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|11|01}}

|ShortSummary=Engie and the team are called to Pilot Pete and Plane's as Plane is about to take his first night flight. The team discover that there's nothing wrong with Plane, but Pete is afraid of the dark.

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| EpisodeNumber = 49

|EpisodeNumber2=10

|Title=Snow Daze

|WrittenBy=Antony Hatfield

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|11|08}}

|ShortSummary=It's a snowy day, and Engie and the team are called to the top of Sofa Mountain to help Spaceship. The team solve the problem easily but Jollop sleds down the mountain and gets stuck in a tree. Engie must help Dan overcome his fear of sledding in order to get Jollop down from the tree.

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| EpisodeNumber = 50

|EpisodeNumber2=11

|Title=Night of the Sherbert Stars

|WrittenBy=Nathan Cockerill

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|11|15}}

|ShortSummary=Everyone is going to the top of Sofa Mountain to see the Sherbert Stars, which only come out once a year. Engie and the team are called out to help Bike with a simple problem, but things get complicated when Dan and Jollop argue and won't work together.

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| EpisodeNumber = 51

|EpisodeNumber2=12

|Title=Dan Day

|WrittenBy=Melinda Richards

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|11|22}}

|ShortSummary=Dan gets stuck in the ice on his birthday, so Engie comes up with a plan to get him to his party on time.

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| EpisodeNumber = 52

|EpisodeNumber2=13

|Title=Hide and See Saw

|WrittenBy=Christian Donlan and Johnathan Davis

|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|df=yes|2004|11|29}}

|ShortSummary=Everyone's playing hide and seek today, but Big Rig is really upset. He's too big to hide anywhere so he keeps getting found. It's up to Engie and the team to help Big Rig find the perfect hiding place.

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The series was released on VHS and DVD by Video Collection International and Granada Video, and later Granada Ventures.

A video game titled Engie Benjy: Time for Teamwork was released for PC in 2003. It was later re-released by Shindo Production in 2006 as part of their Kid-Box DVDgames collection.

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• {{IMDb title|id=tt0887225|title=Engie Benjy}}
• {{cite web|url=http://www.citv.co.uk/page.asp?partid=45|title=Engie Benjy|work=CITV|publisher=ITV Network Ltd|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060929103610/http://www.citv.co.uk/page.asp?partid=45|archive-date=29 September 2006|access-date=2 March 2014}}
• {{cite web|url=http://www.granadakids.com/engiebenjy/html/index.htm?parents|title=Information for Parents|work=CITV|publisher=ITV Network Ltd|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060920052329/http://www.granadakids.com/engiebenjy/html/index.htm?parents|archive-date=20 September 2006|access-date=2 March 2014|url-status=dead}}
• {{cite web|url=http://www.worldscreen.com/featuresarchive.php?filename=1002animators.txt|title=Minding the Muses|last=Westcott|first=Tim|publisher=WorldScreen.com|date=26 September 2007|access-date=2 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927000414/http://www.worldscreen.com/featuresarchive.php?filename=1002animators.txt|archive-date=27 September 2007}}

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