Thomas Comes to Breakfast/BoCo the Diseasel is a Ladybird book, based on the second season episodes Thomas Comes to Breakfast and The Diseasel. It is illustrated using photographs from the television series.
Plot
Thomas thinks he can manage without his driver, and he gets his chance when a careless cleaner fiddled with his controls. He rolls into the stationmaster's house as he is about to sit down to breakfast... Later, Sir Topham Hatt tells Thomas that while he is being mended a diesel railcar named Daisy will do his work. Meanwhile, poor BoCo is terrorised by the tank engine twins Bill and Ben when they suspect BoCo, "the Diseasel" has stolen their trucks!
Characters
- Thomas
- Edward
- Percy
- Toby
- Donald and Douglas
- Bill and Ben
- BoCo
- Sir Topham Hatt
- Annie and Clarabel (cameo)
- Daisy (mentioned)
Trivia
- A picture from the cancelled episode The Missing Coach is used, along with pictures from Saved from Scrap, Edward's Exploit, Wrong Road, The Runaway, Duck Takes Charge and Cows.
- A cassette tape narrated by Ringo Starr was included with some of the books.
