Britt Allcroft, a British television producer and writer who helped to develop “Thomas & Friends” based on “The Railway ...

As a young autistic kid growing up, Thomas the Tank Engine stories by the Rev W Awdry, and later, his son Christopher, were ...

"Bringing the Rev. W. Awdry's Railway Series books to television for the first time, Britt introduced the beloved characters of Thomas the Tank Engine and friends to a new global audience and ...

The beloved blue locomotive was first imagined in the 1940s — he starred in stories Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son. Allcroft ...

Allcroft’s Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends first aired on ITV on 9 October ... and other vehicles operated by radios, while human characters were static figures. Stop motion was used ...

An autistic boy says it is a "dream" to voice a new character on Thomas & Friends. Elliott Garcia won the role to play Bruno the Brake Car, who will star alongside Thomas the Tank Engine as the ...

The TV producer was behind bringing the beloved children's series to life in the 1970s after securing the rights to adapt ...

Britt Allcroft, a British television producer and writer who helped to develop “Thomas & Friends” based on “The Railway Series” books and its characters including Thomas the Tank Engine ...