The beloved blue locomotive was first imagined in the 1940s — he starred in stories Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son. Allcroft adapted Awdry's The Railway Series into Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends.

LOS ANGELES — Britt Allcroft, the woman who created Thomas the Tank Engine, has died. She was 81. Filmmaker Brannon Carty announced her death on social media Thursday at the request of her family. Her ...

She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children’s books and thought Ringo Starr would make a great Mr. Conductor ...

Britt Allcroft, Creator of Thomas the Tank Engine, Passes Away at 81 Britt Allcroft, the creative genius behind the beloved ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children's television series Thomas & Friends, has passed away at the age of 81. Allcroft, from Worthing, England, produced several shows for British ...

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

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” series, died at 81, filmmaker Brannon Carty announced on X. Allcroft was best known for producing the popular children’s show ...

Tucked away in the rolling hills of southwestern Wisconsin, there’s a hidden gem that’ll have you grinning like a kid on ...

Working alongside Mattel and the locomotive’s recent appearance at the West Somerset Railway, Thomas the Tank Engine and his ...

Watch the Thomas & Friends Collaboration Announcement Trailer for Train World Sim 5, a train simulation game developed by ...

The Houston Texans shared a concerning update on Tank Dell following the knee injury he sustained during Saturday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Dell was carted off the field during the ...

Tank Dell, an NFL wide receiver and Daytona Beach native, suffered a scary leg injury during the Houston Texans' game Saturday and was rushed to a nearby hospital. Dell caught a 30-yard touchdown ...