Created in 1983, the five-minute episode introduced the signature elements of "Thomas & Friends," including Ringo Starr's soothing narration and hand-crafted model trains. But for decades, it collecte ...

PEOPLE gets a first look at the reconstructed pilot, shared with fans in celebration of 80 years of Thomas Thomas the Tank ...

The episode, filmed in 1983 and titled “Down the Mine,” was found accidentally in storage, Ian McCue, a producer of the series for a decade, told the BBC.

A rediscovered and restored version of the pilot episode of Thomas & Friends, the animated children's steam train series ...

In honor of Thomas the Tank Engine's 80th anniversary, the original Sir Ringo Starr-narrated 1983 pilot for Thomas & Friends ...

(CNN)-- Thomas the Tank Engine, whose television adventures ... The game asks players to recognize which engine has a sad face, or which is happy or angry. Children with autism often have a ...

In the face of these trials ... and it has delivered unto us something far worse than any Black Crusade. ?? THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE IS READY FOR WAR. ?? His whistle drowns out the cries of the ...

This month the popular “Thomas the Tank Engine” toy celebrated its 70 anniversary. As a fun project, [tinkermax] wanted to bring this traditional toy into the age of IoT, while preserving ...

BUT THOMAS IS A FRIENDLY FACE FOR EVERYBODY AND REALLY IS A GREAT ... birthday party at the B&O Railroad Museum as "Thomas the Tank Engine" turns 80 years old.Thomas, the talking little blue ...

By Victor Mather Thomas the Tank Engine notices a funny smell ... Thomas is a cheerful blue locomotive with an expressive face who first appeared in British children’s books by the Rev. W.