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 ...

The original pilot of the iconic children’s TV show Thomas & Friends hadn’t been since it first hit the airwaves 43 years ago ...

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

The episode, from 1983, was found in storage by accident. It was restored and made available for viewing for the first time on Friday. By Victor Mather Thomas the Tank Engine notices a funny smell.

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 ...

For the first time ever, Mattel is releasing the original, never-before-seen 1983 pilot episode of the classic model series, Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, on YouTube. By meticulously piecing ...

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All aboard for the 80th anniversary of Thomas the Tank Engine. The little blue steam ... with the release of the very first unseen pilot episode and a worldwide online auction of set props and ...

Thomas the Tank Engine notices a funny smell ... If you have ever seen any of the more than 500 episodes of the children’s show “Thomas & Friends,” you might imagine you have seen it ...

never-before-seen 1983 pilot episode of the classic model series, Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, on YouTube. By meticulously piecing together 40-year-old 35mm film trims, the Thomas & Friends ...

A rediscovered and restored version of the pilot episode of Thomas & Friends, the animated children's steam train series narrated by Sir Ringo Starr, is set to be shown for the first time since it ...