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Thomas the Tank Engine documentary debuts at The Greatest Gathering UK rail event in August 2025. Leanr more in this article.
A heritage railway charity is celebrating the 80th anniversary of Thomas with a 14-mile "big birthday adventure" train trip. The famous talking steam engine character was created by the Reverend W ...
Britt Allcroft, the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, has died. The pioneering TV producer played a crucial role in adapting Reverend Wilbert Awdry's Railway Series into the beloved ...
Elliott Garcia will be heard as Bruno the Brake Car alongside Thomas the Tank Engine. This year is the 75th anniversary of the first book in the Rev W Awdry's Railway Series. The Liverpool-born ...
who wrote the first book in The Railway Series in 1945. In 1971, he named a steam engine Thomas after his lead character and it has been in service at the Nene Valley Railway, near Peterborough ...
Southsea Model Village has been put for sale ‘with a heavy heart’, with high hopes someone new will step in and help to make its future ‘truly special’.
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TT races, tasty food and a real-life Thomas the Tank Engine Could you place the Isle of Man on a map? In a pre-Ryanair world, when punters flocked to its beaches, popped hankies on their heads and ...
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