Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Britt Allcroft has died aged 81 (PA) Thomas the Tank Engine creator Britt Allcroft has died aged 81. The producer brought the ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” series, has died at age 81, filmmaker Brannon Carty announced on X. Allcroft was most known for producing popular children’s shows ...

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, died on Dec.

The boy who inspired his father to write Thomas the Tank Engine eight decades ago has recalled his earliest memories of the ...