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

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

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

Britt Allcroft, the visionary creator behind the beloved children’s series “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends,” passed away on December 27, 2024, at the age of 81. Born Hilary Mary… The post ‘Thomas & ...

The series ran for 24 seasons through 2021, before the animated series Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go debuted on Netflix. The show also spawned multiple specials and movies, as well as popular ...

German-born political cartoonist Thomas Nast gave America some of its ... the celebrated Nast drew thousands of cartoons during the second half of the nineteenth century. Like many Northerners ...

Britt Allcroft, a British television producer and writer who helped to develop “Thomas & Friends” based on “The Railway ...

Britt Allcroft, who co-created the beloved "Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends" children's series, has died. She was 81.