Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” series, has died at age 81, filmmaker Brannon Carty announced on X. Allcroft was most known for producing popular children’s shows ...

Over its 70-year run, Thomas the Tank Engine has doled out life advice to generations of children from the gentle railways of fictional island Sodor. But the $1 billion franchise, created in 1946 by a ...

Thomas the Tank Engine creator Britt Allcroft has died aged 81. The producer brought the beloved children's series to TV screens after securing the rights to adapt Reverend Wilbert Awdry’s Railway ...

EXCLUSIVE: First interview ever with beloved engine about his voice, new look. Sept. 13, 2009— -- Kids have read about the British character since the 1940s and watched "Thomas & Friends" on ...

Ryan Steiner, 4, left and his twin brothers Zach and Cole, 6, have their photograph taken by their father, Chad Steiner, Overland Park, in front of Thomas the Tank Engine at the Midland Railway in ...

As a young child, I never much cared for Thomas the Tank Engine, who struck me as creepy and coercive (though I believe the word I used at the time was “yucky.”) The book I adored was “The Three ...

Thomas the Tank Engine has some new friends on the island of Sodor. The excitable engine’s roundhouse now includes a range of international characters such as “proud” Carlos from Mexico, friendly ...

Gray skies threatened rain all afternoon, but that didn’t derail Shirley Robert’s plans to take her son to Edaville USA for the train amusement park’s opening day last Saturday. It was, after all, the ...

"It is embarrassing but the reason is that they are paying a very low wage," Martin T. Sherman wrote in an open letter to fans. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital The actor who voices Thomas ...

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A father shared a creepy photo of his son's Thomas the Tank Engine bed and Twitter users are not happy. Nathan Thomas shared the photo of Thomas the Tank Engine's face lurking in the dark and said: ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children’s series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, has died aged 81. Allcroft, along with her then husband and fellow TV producer Angus Wright, spent four ...