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As an autistic man, Thomas the Tank Engine will always be magical to me
As a young autistic kid growing up, Thomas the Tank Engine stories by the Rev W Awdry, and later, his son Christopher, were ...
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Britt Allcroft, who brought Thomas the Tank Engine to television, dies at 81
The beloved blue locomotive was first imagined in the 1940s — he starred in stories Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son. Allcroft ...
Irish Star on MSN16d
'Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends’ creator Britt Allcroft dead at 81 leaving fans 'devastated'
The creator of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, Britt Allcroft, has died at 81-years-old. Allcroft was best known as a ...
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Britt Allcroft, Thomas the Tank Engine series creator, dies aged 81
Allcroft’s death was announced by filmmaker Brannon Carty, who knew Allcroft from their work together on the 2023 documentary An Unlikely Fandom: The Impact of Thomas the Tank Engine.