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 ...

Ms. Allcroft was the driving force behind bringing Thomas the Tank Engine, an animated locomotive ... The former member of the Beatles became the first in a long line of stars to narrate the ...

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

Britt Allcroft, the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends ... She said: "It really didn't take me long to become intrigued by the characters, the relationships between them and the ...

Rodgers pose in front of a Thomas the Tank Engine in London’s Leicester Square. (William Conran/PA Images via Getty Images) The franchise’s long-running success was the subject of last year ...

Thomas the Tank Engine became a household name thanks to the long-running children's TV series Thomas & Friends. Now, just a few years after the show went off the air, its creator Britt Allcroft ...

In 1984, the series aired as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends ... She said: "It really didn’t take me long to become intrigued by the characters, the relationships between them and the nostalgia ...

In 2023, Britt helped to produce a documentary together with filmmaker Brannon which looked at the history of Thomas the Tank Engine and its near 40-year-long streak. Cannon paid tribute to her ...

Last year, here’s what we wrote about our 19th ranked suggestion, Fast and Flurrious: ‘Popular film franchise about roads, ...

Promising review: "I got this to keep my head warm in the wintertime, as I loathe being cold and this definitely does the job at keeping my head warm and toasty during the winter time. Definite must ...

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