Truck Drivers Dave and Becky learn about all different types of trucks and how they work.Ĭaptains Dave and Becky learn about different types of boats and ships and how they work. We look at different police equipment, gear and vehicles to see what they look like. Most of the footage shows the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department in action. Note: The episode has been called There Goes a Plane on a Travel Adventures DVD case.Įngineer Dave learns about all different types of trains by visiting places such as Los Angeles Union Station and the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum.ĭeputies Dave and Becky (in her first appearance) learn all about police work as well as the equipment and vehicles they use. Some footage shows the US Navy aircraft in action. Pilot Dave learns all about different types of airplanes and how they work. Note: This is the first episode to feature Dave Hood and the series premiere.Ĭonstruction Foreman Dave visits demolition and construction sites to learn all about machines used in many types of construction. we look inside of a fire truck and learn about all of the different equipment and gear the firefighters use. It also features footage of the Ontario International Airport Fire Department in action. They were occasionally filmed at places like the Kennedy Space Center, the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum, and the USS Kitty Hawk.įirefighter Dave takes a visit to the Ontario, California Fire Department to see what it takes to be a real firefighter and how fire trucks work. The majority of the episodes were filmed on location in southern California at locations such as Union Station, Ontario International Airport, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Six Flags Magic Mountain, the Metro Headquarters Building, the Getty Museum and Camp Pendleton.

Other times, the people who worked in the fields of the vehicles would discuss safety with the viewers as well. In other episodes, in the end, Dave and Becky would also remind the viewers about safety (such as 'don't play on the railroad tracks' in There Goes a Train and 'don't play with fire' in There Goes a Fire Truck). At the end of each episode, Dave and/or Becky would encourage the viewers to visit their local library or the place based on the theme's episode to learn more about the vehicles. In these videos, the hosts talked about how the vehicles worked, and the history of the vehicle featured and talked to real people who worked in their fields. Becky would sometimes get into the same trouble caused by Dave. While most parts of the videos focused on showing how the vehicles worked and what they can do, some episodes also featured a trope where Dave would predictably get into trouble (for example: accidentally knocking down a building in There Goes a Bulldozer) and deliver his catchphrase, 'I shouldn't have done that!'. Dave and Becky always reminded the kids that they did not have their respective jobs, but the real workers had agreed for them to pretend for the day so that the viewers could learn about the vehicles and a little more about the jobs they serve.

The series of videos revolved around Dave (sometimes with Becky) in jobs that focused on the vehicles being featured. Dave Hood does not appear in There Goes a Farm Truck, There Goes a Tractor and There Goes a Dump Truck, in which he is replaced by David Sidoni.

Each is live-action, starring Dave Hood who is sometimes accompanied by Becky Borg. Each episode focuses on different modes of transport, though one episode is reserved for Santa Claus and another for roller coasters. Episodes like There Goes a Garbage Truck, There Goes the Mail and There Goes a Rescue Vehicle, were released as a part of the Dream Big series. Real Wheels, also known as There Goes A., is a series of children's educational videos for aged 3–8 that features a specified vehicle and the different jobs that it has along with real people who work the job which requires the vehicle. American TV series or program There Goes a.

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