The famous talking steam engine character was created by the Rev W Awdry, who wrote the first book in The Railway Series in 1945.. In 1971, he named a steam engine Thomas after his lead character ...

Since Thomas has already penned eight books in the "Ransom Canyon" series, she hopes that the TV show gets greenlit for future seasons so some of her other characters have the chance to be brought ...

Thomas started out as a character in a series of books dating back to the 1940s by Rev. Wilbert Awdry, an English Anglican minister and train enthusiast. Awdry's The Railway Series revolved around ...

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 at 81. The death was confirmed by ...

Thomas started out as a character in a series of books dating back to the 1940s by Rev. Wilbert Awdry, an English Anglican minister and train enthusiast. Awdry's The Railway Series revolved around ...