"Bringing the Rev. W. Awdry's Railway Series books to television for the first time, Britt introduced the beloved characters of Thomas the Tank Engine and friends to a new global audience and ...

“Thomas & Friends” is now one of the world’s largest ... a short documentary on British steam trains and recalled the books from her youth. She was married to Angus Wright, a television ...

Britt’s contributions to children’s television and Thomas & Friends cannot be understated,” Mattel said in a statement to Newswire. “Bringing the Rev. W. Awdry’s Railway Series books to ...

Thomas the Tank Engine became a household name thanks to the long-running children's TV series Thomas & Friends ... to Wilbert Awdry's Railway Series books, which featured the beloved Thomas ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine ... Awdry’s “Railway Series” books in the 1980s. The show first launched as “Thomas & Friends” in 1984 before being renamed ...

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 ...