Britt Allcroft, Creator of TV’s ‘Thomas the Tank Engine,’ Dies at 81
She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children’s books and thought Ringo Starr would make a great Mr. Conductor ...
Britt Allcroft, 'Thomas and Friends' Creator, Dead at 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 ...
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Britt Allcroft, Creator of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, Passes Away at 81
Britt Allcroft, the visionary creator of the beloved children's series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, has passed away at ...
Creator of beloved children’s TV series dies at 81: Buzz
The creator of a beloved children’s TV series is dead at age 81. “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” co-creator Britt Allcroft ...
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Train exhibit opens at Fort Hunter Park
(WHTM) — Another sign the holiday season is here: the toy train exhibit in Susquehanna ... from the youngest that can recognize Thomas the Tank Engine to the oldest which seem to find all ...
Britt Allcroft, Who Brought Thomas the Tank Engine to TV, Dies at 81
She adapted the children’s book series to TV, creating a lasting cultural behemoth that spawned movies, merchandise and theme ...
Britt Allcroft, Thomas the Tank Engine series creator, dies aged 81
Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children’s series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, has died aged 81.
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Britt Allcroft, who brought Thomas the Tank Engine to television, dies at 81
The beloved blue locomotive was first imagined in the 1940s — he starred in stories Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son. Allcroft ...
'Thomas & Friends' creator Britt Allcroft dies at 81
LOS ANGELES — Britt Allcroft, the woman who created Thomas the Tank Engine, has died. She was 81. Filmmaker Brannon Carty announced her death on social media Thursday at the request of her family. Her ...