Spring has come to the Island of Sodor and all the engines are very excited; for soon it will be summer and summer means visitors and visitors mean people who need to be carried from the docks or the airport. So all is hustle and bustle as things are got ready, but the master of it all – the Fat Controller has been called to London to discuss matters with the head of the Big Railway. But that is fine, because he has left the jolly Fat Clergyman in charge and everyone loves him. So that’s alright, isn’t it?