She adapted the children’s book series to TV, creating a lasting cultural behemoth that spawned movies, merchandise and theme ...

Britt Allcroft, who has died aged 81, was the entrepreneur who transformed Thomas the Tank Engine into an international phenomenon, becoming one of Britain’s wealthiest women.

Britt Allcroft, the producer behind the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine TV series Thomas And Friends, has died. Brannon Carty, ...

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 the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends children's TV series ... ran for more than three decades and featured other famous narrators such as George Carlin and Alec ...

CHLOE VELTMAN, BYLINE: Thomas the Tank Engine started out as a character ... for more than three decades and featured other famous narrators, such as George Carlin and Alec Baldwin.

Britt Allcroft, a British writer, producer, and director, passed away. She was 81. She was responsible for bringing Thomas the Tank Engine, an animated locomotive, to television ...