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

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

The episode, from 1983, was found in storage by accident. It was restored and made available for viewing for the first time on Friday.

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

A special guest has arrived in Baltimore for a big birthday party at the B&O Railroad Museum as "Thomas the Tank Engine" ...