George Slips Up

"I'm glad you didn't leave me all alone." "Don't you mean 'leaf' you alone!."

- George and Murdoch George Slips Up is a magazine story.

Plot
The engines are having trouble, when wind and rain causes leaves to settle on the rails- causing them to slip and be late. One day, Duck is having trouble on Gordon's Hill both Oliver and Edward have to help him to get over the hill. George teases the struggling steam engines by saying passengers should go by road. Later, Murdoch is sent out with gangers to clear the line of leaves. George watches and teases Murdoch, but then rolls onto some leaves, causing him to slip into a ditch. Murdoch helps George back onto the road and George takes back what he said earlier.

Characters

 * Edward
 * Duck
 * Oliver
 * Murdoch
 * George
 * Gordon