Britt Allcroft, the British writer, director and producer who steered the animated locomotive Thomas the Tank Engine to television, has died at 81.

You Can Now Watch the Long-Lost Thomas the Tank Engine Pilot Episode for the First Time Ever Created in 1983, the five-minute episode introduced the signature elements of “Thomas & Friends ...

Rediscovered Thomas the Tank Engine Pilot Is Released The episode, from 1983, was found in storage by accident. It was restored and made available for viewing for the first time on Friday.

CORDELE, Ga. — If you or someone you know ever wanted to hop on board Thomas the Tank Engine, you may be in luck this weekend. "Day Out with Thomas: The Party Tour" is bringing the famous blue ...

Britt Allcroft, a British television producer who helped develop 'Thomas the Tank Engine' into a series, has died at 84.

For generations Thomas the Tank Engine has chugged into the hearts of children worldwide. Now a hidden gem from the past emerges to mark a special milestone.

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” series, died at 81, filmmaker Brannon Carty announced on X.

Watch the latest from ITV News - The original was filmed in 1983 and features the narration of Ringo Starr. to the joy of Thomas fans old and young, it's available to stream for free.

Move over modders, heavily memed children's character Thomas the Tank Engine is coming to Train Sim World 5 and he's bringing his friends.

Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends ran for 24 series until January 2021 with a total of 584 episodes. Allcroft stepped down as executive producer in the early 2000s.

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, Calif., at 81.

Britt Allcroft in 1973, more than a decade before “Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends” debuted on British television. C. Woods/Daily Express, via Hulton Archive, via Getty Images ...