Created in 1983, the five-minute episode introduced the signature elements of "Thomas & Friends," including Ringo Starr's ...

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

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

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

The character of Thomas the Tank Engine originated from the series of British ... original artwork and props from the iconic stop motion scenes that first aired in 1984. Also to be auctioned are ...

Thomas & Friends was popular TV for generations of children. Its models are being sold now in a charity auction you can ...

Dr Brian Young was concerned that current episodes of the afternoon cartoon series on ITV1 contain too many scenes of railway accidents. 'Thomas the Tank Engine is aimed at a pre- school audience ...

(CNN)-- Thomas the Tank Engine, whose television adventures on the fictional island of Sodor have delighted children around the world for years, is now on a real-life mission to help kids with autism.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new exhibit at Crown Center will give kids the chance to step inside the world of Thomas The Tank Engine. It’s called the “Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails.” ...

THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE PARTY TOUR, OF COURSE, IS A TRAIN RIDE PULLED BY A FULL SIZE THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE, AND KIDS WILL ALSO GET TO LEARN ALL ABOUT THE VARIOUS STATES OF MATTER DURING A SCIENCE ...