Holiday Hat

"Why are you wearing that hat, Sir?" "Because it's so hot, my holiday hat is really useful for keeping the sun off my face." "That's a good idea, Sir. I take my hat off to you!"

- James and the Fat Controller

Holiday Hat is a magazine story.

Plot
The Fat Controller is going on holiday to Spain with his wife and grandchildren. The engines are worried about the railway, but realise that even the Fat Controller should have a holiday. However, there is a heatwave on Sodor when Sir Topham Hatt and his family arrive home and James does not recognise him as he is wearing a sombrero.

Characters

 * James
 * Duck
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Bertie
 * Lady Hatt
 * Stephen Hatt
 * Bridget Hatt
 * Thomas
 * Annie or Clarabel
 * Harold

Locations

 * Sodor Airport
 * Spain

Trivia

 * A coach with a face that resembles Annie and Clarabel appears, however it is not confirmed whether it is them or not as they are not mentioned in the story and their nameplates are not visible.

Gallery
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