Kids have read about the Thomas the Tank Engine since the 40's and watched "Thomas & Friends" on television since the 1980's. The adventures of Thomas, and his friends, a group of steam engines ...

Happy birthday, Thomas! ‘Famous’ Tank Engine is turning 75 Test your knowledge on the famous children’s character. Keith Dunlap, Digital Content Team, Graham Media Group.

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” series, died at 81, filmmaker Brannon Carty announced on X. Allcroft’s death was announced by filmmaker Brannon Carty.

"The reason why Thomas has lasted so long is that it keeps adjusting to changing modes of communication," HIT Entertainment's VP of the Americas Sid Mathur elaborated. In the 1950s, it was books ...

Now, Thomas is hoping to break up its mostly white, male-dominated cast. In an upcoming animated feature film, Thomas & Friends: The Great Race , the trusty train will meet 13 new, foreign pals ...

Rediscovered Thomas the Tank Engine Pilot Is Released. The episode, from 1983, was found in storage by accident. It was restored and made available for viewing for the first time on Friday.

Britt Allcroft, Creator of TV’s ‘Thomas the Tank Engine,’ Dies at 81 She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children’s books and thought Ringo Starr would make a great Mr ...