It took four years for Allcroft and her husband to raise enough money to create the first 26 episodes of the show, Thomas & Friends, renamed Thomas and the Tank Engine & Friends in 1989.

Thomas & Friends is celebrating 80 years of the beloved character and his stories PEOPLE has a first look at the never-before-seen 1983 pilot episode of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends Thomas ...

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Beloved children's TV show "Thomas and Friends" ran for 24 seasons from 1984 to 2021.

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children’s series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, has died aged 81.

Move over modders, heavily memed children's character Thomas the Tank Engine is coming to Train Sim World 5 and he's bringing his friends.

Britt Allcroft, a British television producer who helped develop 'Thomas the Tank Engine' into a series, has died at 84.

Peep Peep! The Number One Engine and his loc-amigos are ready for more Sodor surprises in the newest season of Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!

Peep Peep! The Number One Engine and his loc-amigos are ready for more Sodor surprises in the newest season of Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!

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

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, Calif., at 81.

Thomas & Friends is releasing the original, never-before-seen 1983 pilot episode of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends on YouTube for the first time ever.