Thomas the Train is getting a new friend, as the iconic British television franchise 'Thomas & Friends' introduces its first autistic character, voiced by Chuck Smith, an autistic actor.

Thomas and his friends changed through the decades. But in more than 500 episodes, some things stayed the same. The trains never left the island of Sodor and the female characters were not often ...

NRA TV Show Slams Diversity in ‘Thomas & Friends,’ Puts KKK Hoods on Characters. Attempts to add more female and international characters to the beloved children's show Thomas the Tank Engine ...

On Thomas & Friends, child actors with autism will voice the new character, Bruno the Brake Car. Television. Thomas the Tank Engine and Peppa Pig welcome friends with autism and 2 mommies.

Thomas and his friends changed through the decades. But in more than 500 episodes, some things stayed the same. The trains never left the island of Sodor and the female characters were not often ...