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 ...

For the first time in 73 years, Thomas the Tank Engine is going global. Everyone's favourite anthropomorphic steam train is now leaving the fictional island of Sodor, with a host of brand new ...

The creator of ‘Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends’ has slammed its US reboot. Writer Britt Allcroft, 80, who produced the beloved children’s TV show from 1984 to 2003, said the legacy of 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, Calif., at 81. Thomas started out as a ...

Children’s programme Thomas And Friends is to introduce an “inclusive” gender-balanced, multicultural set of characters as part of a revamp. The new series of the animated show about Thomas the Tank ...

Thomas the Tank Engine will be joined by a new group of international friends in the famous train's latest animated film. Thirteen new engines from across the globe gather to compete at the Great ...

It's full steam ahead for Thomas, the little blue engine with the short stumpy funnel, short stumpy boiler and short stumpy dome and his special friends Gordon, Henry, James, Percy, Edward, Toby, ...