She wanted to create an unconventional show that would enchant children. And she knew she found her perfect narrator in Ringo ...

Britt Allcroft, a British television producer and writer who helped to develop “Thomas & Friends” based on “The Railway Series” books and its characters including Thomas the Tank Engine ...

She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children ... director and producer who steered the animated locomotive Thomas the Tank Engine to television 40 years ago en route to launching ...

Allcroft’s Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends first aired on ITV ... with locomotives and other vehicles operated by radios, while human characters were static figures. Stop motion was used ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children’s series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, has died aged 81 ... “It really didn’t take me long to become intrigued by the characters, the ...

Videogame mods are a blursed creation. They're the door to many a quality-of-life tweak or straight-up fix to get some of the ...

The "Thomas the Tank Engine" and his fans all over the world ... spawning many spinoffs. The character of "Thomas the Tank" became popularized in the United States after Allcroft co-created ...