Rest in peace.” Allcroft and her TV producer husband Angus Wright spent four years raising the money to create the first 26 episodes of Thomas the Tank Engine. The show became a huge success and ...

she spent four years raising the necessary funding to produce the first 26 episodes of what was then called Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends in 1984. The show was an instant hit with young ...

Each broadcast consisted of two episodes from seasons 1 to 5 of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends with a short ... Adventures of Mumfie in between. The show left the air in late 2001, when The ...