It's a weird mark of the success of this week's book - and also a shame - that if you search for Thomas the Tank Engine on the internet, you find hundreds of spin-offs and related pieces of ...
More than 80 years have passed since the author of Thomas the Tank Engine created the first characters which spawned the children's series. Reverend Wilbert Awdry was inspired to write The Railway ...
A man has returned a Thomas the Tank Engine book to a library almost fifty years late, with an apologetic note - and dodged a potential £8,000 fee. The missing Thomas the Tank Engine and Learning in ...
John T Kenney illustrated six Thomas titles between 1957 and 1962 An artist who illustrated the Thomas the Tank Engine books is to be honoured with a green plaque. John T Kenney's work on Rev W ...
Trucks have been shunted and freight has been hauled for three-quarters of a century now, much to the delight of children around the world. Tuesday commemorates a milestone for one of the most beloved ...
Britt Allcroft: she became one of Britain’s wealthiest women - PA Britt Allcroft, who has died aged 81, was the entrepreneur who transformed Thomas the Tank Engine into an international phenomenon, ...
As a rule, attempts to update much-loved classics are doomed to failure, or at least to embarrassing naffness. When it comes to Thomas the Tank Engine, however, all new twists are welcome. I used to ...
Thomas the Tank Engine has come under attack from Labour for not having enough female train drivers. Shadow Transport Secretary Mary Creagh MP says the popular series “sets a poor example” to children ...
Trucks have been shunted and freight has been hauled for three-quarters of a century now, much to the delight of children around the world. Tuesday commemorates a milestone for one of the most beloved ...