The TV producer was behind bringing the beloved children's series to life in the 1970s after securing the rights to adapt ...

Thomas the Tank Engine creator Britt Allcroft dies at 81 as family pays tribute - Allcroft spent years raising the money to ...

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

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children's television series Thomas & Friends, has passed away at the age of 81. Allcroft, from Worthing, England, produced several shows for British ...

She adapted the children’s book series to TV, creating a lasting cultural behemoth that spawned movies, merchandise and theme ...

Britt Allcroft, who was the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine, has died at the age of 81, her family has confirmed in an ...

The beloved blue locomotive was first imagined in the 1940s — he starred in stories Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son. Allcroft ...

Britt Allcroft, who co-created the beloved "Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends" children's series, has died. She was 81.

She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children’s books and thought Ringo Starr would make a great Mr. Conductor ...