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

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

The series, which premiered in 1984 as Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, was a huge success and followed the adventures of Thomas and his engine friends, including Gordon, James, Henry ...

The spin-off Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go aired in 2021 and the last show aired in September 2024. Friend and film maker Brannon Carty issued a statement on behalf of the family: "Britt was an ...

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

In 1984, the series aired as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends ... success with fans and followed train Thomas with his friends Gordon, James, Henry, Edward, Toby and Percy while working with ...

Its legacy continued with Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go, an animated reboot on Netflix, alongside numerous specials, films, and a lucrative line of toys and merchandise. Allcroft’s creative ...

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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 ...

The response from the fans has been incredible and I know her family will be delighted to read all the anecdotes about how she changes so many lives through Thomas the Tank Engine." "Bringing the ...

Allcroft’s death was announced by filmmaker Brannon Carty, who knew Allcroft from their work together on the 2023 documentary An Unlikely Fandom: The Impact of Thomas the Tank Engine.