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

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

Thomas the Tank Engine creator Britt Allcroft has died aged 81. The producer brought the beloved children's series to TV ...

Awdry's Railway Series books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine. After forming the Britt Allcroft Company with her husband, fellow TV producer Angus Wright, she spent four years raising the ...

Britt Allcroft, creator of the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends children's TV series, has died. The British-born producer died last week in Santa Monica at 81. Thomas started out as a ...

Toby, and Percy as they worked with The Fat Controller on the imaginary island of Sodor. Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends ran for 24 series until January 2021 with a total of 584 episodes.

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

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children’s series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends ... James, Percy and Toby – as they worked each day on the railway under The Fat Controller.

She was 81. She was responsible for bringing Thomas the Tank Engine, an animated locomotive, to television and starting a popular and successful franchise. Holly Wright, Allcroft's daughter ...